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Scrappage scheme could be popular than expected

Green Cars News

The scrappage scheme announced as part of the Budget last week, could be more popular than the government expects according to the Insistute of Fiscal Studies (IFS). The cost to the Exchequer will be £1,000 per vehicle with the remainder coming from participating manufacturers. As fiscal stimulus, this measure benefits one industry.

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Can green cars solve automotive crisis? The Green Piece

Green Cars News

It seems a spark is needed to get us back to the showrooms – so are the leading manufacturers right to put their faith in green cars? Late last week it raised its full-year profit forecast on the hope that green stimulus efforts around the world will push consumers to offload older vehicles in favour of newer, more eco-friendly alternatives.