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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

Scrappage schemes. The UK will end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030. 8) These target levels refer to the NEDC emission test procedure. 11) To be clear, when we talk about unintended consequences we are referring to increasing emissions from the fleet, or increasing the average age of the fleet.

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The Budget 2009 - working towards sustainable transport

Green Cars News

Introducing a vehicle scrappage scheme. Other detail changes from 6th April 2011 include: Drivers of Euro IV diesel cars registered before the 1st January 2006 are currently taxed at the same percentage rate as drivers of cars fitted with a petrol engine. Vehicle Scrappage Scheme. Confirming future increases in fuel duty.