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Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce cost of EVs says  Nitin Gadkari 

Electric Vehicles India

Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce cost of EVs says Nitin Gadkari . The Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari have once again explained that the National Automobile Scrappage Policy will help to increase the economic growth and boost employment generation in the country. Vehicle scrappage policy.

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Reducing the cost of electric vehicles

Electric Vehicles India

Reducing the cost of electric vehicles. Drop-in battery price will result in cost reduction of electric vehicles. Electric vehicles are covered under Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for automobile and auto components, which was approved on 15.09.2021 with a budgetary outlay of Rs.

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Nepal new budget: removes tax hikes on EVs, waives renewal & road tax for 5 years

Electric Vehicles India

The Government of Nepal, Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada announced the budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 which allocated a total of 1.64 Nepal aims to phase out petrol-diesel vehicles with electric vehicles by 2031. . Exemption of excise duties on electric vehicles imports. .

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[PRESS RELEASE] Emissions Reduction Plan: Electric Vehicles will drive a low emissions future

Drive Electric

A vehicle scrappage scheme. And the investigation of extending the Clean Car Discount to other vehicle types. Drive Electric has a membership of over fifty leading organisations representing the convergence of the e-mobility ecosystem: finance, automotive, infrastructure, energy and government.

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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

The purpose of this review would be to ensure the standards remain aligned to Europe and there will be satisfactory electric vehicle availability for New Zealand consumers. Drive Electric supports the Land Transport (Clean Vehicles) Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’), and encourages New Zealand to be ambitious.

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Will you save money if you buy a green car? The Green Piece

Green Cars News

Certainly the Government’s scrappage scheme has attracted new car buyers who only have the money to buy some of the cheaper new vehicles. The fewer emissions that come from a vehicle, the less its driver will have to pay on vehicle excise duty each year.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

Drive Electric

Drive Electric has advocated for a comprehensive plan to decarbonise transport for the past two years. GM has announced that by 2025 they will introduce 30 new EV models and by 2035 they will only retail electric vehicles. . Scrappage schemes . The scheme must target older vehicles that are still currently in use.