Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 22, 2009
A study by researchers at UC Davis suggests that a properly designed vehicle scrappage (i.e., Considering the 4-6 year vehicle product planning, design, and introduction cycles where major retooling of automobile plants is needed, the researchers said, such longer term programs could actually induce technology changes.
Drive Electric
MAY 1, 2023
The Climate Change Commission has recently confirmed that incentives are necessary to continue to ensure the adoption of EVs. In the meantime, it makes sense for the government to make the design of the scheme fiscally neutral. “At Additional EVs brought in today under this scheme, are future second hand vehicles.”
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 1, 2011
Vehicle replacement schemes such as the “cash for clunkers” program in the US and the “scrappage scheme” in the UK have featured prominently in the economic stimulation packages initiated by many governments to cope with the global economic crisis—at least 13 countries have deployed such schemes. Technol. , doi: 10.1021/es1034552.
Drive Electric
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Moving to zero emissions vehicles, as the cliche goes, is the low hanging fruit in New Zealand’s fight against climate change. There needs to be a massive uptake in active and public transport, as well as the provision of Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS), changes to urban development, and the way we work. Scrappage schemes.
Drive Electric
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
An affordable, convenient, safe and sustainable transport system is one that enables active and public transport, embraces changes to the ways we design and live in cities, and encourages new ideas and technologies, like Mobility-as-a-Service (Maas). . Scrappage schemes . We also don’t need to ‘reinvent the wheel’.
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