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Electric quadricycles not eligible for scrappage scheme

Green Cars News

The government’s new car scrappage scheme, which launches on Monday, 18 May, discriminates against some groups of motorists, and works against the government’s own plans to encourage the use of electric vehicles, says ultra-light vehicle manufacturer and importer Aixam Mega. Tags: Aixam Mega electric ev scrappage.

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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

The interim Clean Car Discount, which is already in the market, is showing promising signs of success. By using these standards, we can better access vehicles manufactured in and for the United Kingdom, a far larger right-hand-drive EV market. New Zealand is an automotive technology taker, and a very small right hand drive market.

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Is a green tax blitz justified? The Green Piece

Green Cars News

So would these tax hikes linked to the amount we pollute be justified? 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. We take a look…. Is a green tax blitz justified? Put forward the idea of raised taxation and most people will complain.

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