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Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce cost of EVs says  Nitin Gadkari 

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Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce cost of EVs says Nitin Gadkari . The newly launched Voluntary Vehicle Fleet Modernisation Programme or the vehicle scrappage policy will help to reduce the cost of manufacturing electric vehicles in India. It will also help to phase out unfit and polluting vehicles. Vehicle scrappage policy.

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Ineos drives towards hydrogen car future – ET Auto

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The Scottish CEO called it a “pipe dream plan with no strategy around it, no idea how we’re going to get there” Responding, the Department for Transport said a number of incentives were on offer to enable the transition away from polluting vehicles. billion) a year on green infrastructure if in power.

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How Engineers Can Help Protect Earth From Worsening Climate Change

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Lives and businesses are being severely affected, and the cost of recovering after each event continues to mount. The climate crisis is also having a severe effect on the planet, which is being battered by pollution, deforestation, and soil degradation. To create a sustainable environment, we need to contain air pollution.

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Car more than 15 years old? State govts announce discounts for scrapping; 5 things to know about how to scrap an old car – ET Auto

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The Voluntary Vehicle Fleet Modernization Program aims to eliminate old and unfit vehicles that cause pollution and harm the environment. After 15 years, the vehicle pollutes the environment more than any new vehicle.In The tax can be up to 50% of your road tax and is based on the pollution level in your state.

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Opinion: Politicians Are Lying About Biden's EPA Rule

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First, some background from the New York Times : The rule increasingly limits the amount of pollution allowed from tailpipes over time so that, by 2032, more than half the new cars sold in the United States would most likely be zero-emissions vehicles in order for carmakers to meet the standards. It very much is not.

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ELECTRIC VEHICLE RULES IN INDIA: Everything That You Must Know

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India, as one of the fastest-growing automotive markets and a significant contributor to pollution, has implemented specific rules and incentives to accelerate the adoption of EVs. In this article, we will explore the contrasting regulations between electric vehicles and conventional vehicles in India.

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Assam Electric Vehicle Policy 2021

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The Government of Assam has taken several initiatives to improve road conditions and to reduce air pollution. The incentives for manufacturing electric vehicles and other components are eligible for 20% of the cost for. 20% of the cost of Plant & Machinery is up to Rs. 20% of the cost of Plant & Machinery is up to Rs.