Thursday, February 25, 2010

Low carbon vehicle strategy enhanced by grants


Motorists could obtain up to £5,000 from the government to buy an electric vehicle.

The Department for Transport declared the venture today (February 25th), which will see London, Milton Keynes and the north east gain over 11,000 vehicle recharging points throughout the next three years.

Those wanting to buy the cars will be proficient to claim the £5,000 grant at the point of purchase.

In total, the government is investing £450 million into the low carbon vehicle strategy in order to hit UK targets to decrease carbon emissions from transport.

It is hoped that the UK will happen to one of the major markets and exporters of electric vehicles.

Pat McFadden, the business minister, said: Low carbon vehicles are an vital part of the broader shift to a low carbon economy.

We have already dedicated £450m to delivering our motivated vision of supporting suppliers of low carbon technology, hopeful demand from consumers and enabling lead UK cities and regions to switch on charging infrastructure.


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