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Ford introduces scrappage scheme in UK for pre Euro 5 vehicles

Green Car Congress

In the UK, Ford announced a car and van scrappage scheme aimed at improving air quality by enabling customers, of any brand, to trade-in and scrap their old vehicles for new Ford cars and commercial vehicles, including the popular Fiesta and Transit Custom, with significantly lower emissions.

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The Budget 2009 - working towards sustainable transport

Green Cars News

Introducing a vehicle scrappage scheme. Vehicle Scrappage Scheme. Additional support was announced in this area, including £525 million to support offshore wind power generation and £60 million to fund carbon capture and storage technologies which could be fitted to future and existing coal fired power stations.