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Scrap your car for free bus travel

Green Cars News

A bus company on the Isle of Wight has launched its own version of the car scrappage scheme, offering motorists free travel on its buses for a year in exchange for their old banger. The government funded Car scrappage is a scheme that does nothing to tackle the fact that we have to encourage people to use their cars less.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

Drive Electric

E-mobility is an important component to a zero emissions transport system, but is still just a component. . New Zealanders need to understand that the future of transport will look different than it does today. Scrappage schemes . The OECD has conducted analysis on the components of effective ‘scrappage schemes’.