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Nepal new budget: removes tax hikes on EVs, waives renewal & road tax for 5 years

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trillion NPR ($14 billion) for the energy sector in Nepal. The budget mainly focuses on hydro and all types of renewable energy and to control the Covid-19 pandemic and recovering the economy. Nepal aims to phase out petrol-diesel vehicles with electric vehicles by 2031. . The government has set the growth of 6.5

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[PRESS RELEASE] DRIVE ELECTRIC RESPONSE TO CLEAN CAR DISCOUNT CHANGES.

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Drive Electric analysis done in March showed the reduction in emissions of vehicles imported since the policy came into effect will save more than 2m tonnes of emissions over the lives of those vehicles, and $100m a year in petrol and diesel. We are an independent, apolitical voice which is energy agnostic. There’s more to do.

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[PRESS RELEASE] Emissions Reduction Plan: Electric Vehicles will drive a low emissions future

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Drive Electric Chair Mark Gilbert says, “If you watch the global automotive market – we’ve been seeing for some time that EV technology will replace petrol and diesel cars. This makes so much sense for a country with our access to renewable energy. A vehicle scrappage scheme. This may happen faster than you might think.

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Is a green tax blitz justified? The Green Piece

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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. If we are to be taxed so heavily for petrol then it must be realistic to drive an alternative vehicle – presumably an electric car. More money must be invested into green car infrastructure too.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

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In New Zealand’s fight against climate change, e-mobility is a low-hanging fruit, especially given our supply of renewable energy. . Our submission focuses on answering the consultation questions directly relevant to our mandate, in the sections on transport and energy. . Scrappage schemes . It’s time to play catch-up.

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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. Source: The Energy Saving trust.

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Autovista24 – EV outlook 2025 – What is in store for Europe?

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This is thanks to recent governmental incentives, with a scrappage scheme up for consideration as well. Utilisation then covers insurance, energy, service and wear, tyres and any utilisation taxes. The fuel type was followed by the BEV option, then petrol, with the PHEV in last place.

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