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The Budget 2009 - working towards sustainable transport

Green Cars News

Increasing company car benefit in kind tax in the future for all but the lowest carbon cars. Introducing a vehicle scrappage scheme. Confirming the recently announced support for ultra low carbon Cars and infrastructure. Announcing new investment in de-carbonising electricity generation.

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Is a green tax blitz justified? The Green Piece

Green Cars News

Among its suggestions is a £300 tax on new cars, increasing annually to £3,300 by 2020. It also puts forward the idea of further increases in fuel duty which could lead to petrol costing motorists £2 a litre within 11 years. More money must be invested into green car infrastructure too.

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