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Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce cost of EVs says  Nitin Gadkari 

Electric Vehicles India

Vehicle scrappage policy to reduce cost of EVs says Nitin Gadkari . The Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari have once again explained that the National Automobile Scrappage Policy will help to increase the economic growth and boost employment generation in the country. Vehicle scrappage policy.

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Obama Outlines Next Steps for GM and Chrysler

Green Car Congress

The government is accelerating its efforts through consumer and lending initiatives and working with auto finance companies to increase the flow of credit.

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UK unveils new plan to cut NO2; sale of new conventional gasoline and diesel cars to end by 2040; focus on local action

Green Car Congress

This could include changing road layouts, removing traffic lights and speed humps, or upgrading bus fleets. Local authorities will be able to bid for money from a new Clean Air Fund to support improvements which will reduce the need for restrictions on polluting vehicles. More details will be announced later this year.

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Renewed push: Centre weighs dedicated fund to drive vehicle scrapping and new car sales – ET Auto

Baua Electric

There are no regulations barring use of vehicles more than 15 years in rural areas, which has spawned a growing market for pre-owned cars in the hinterlands, limiting the scrappage aims, according to a government study. Scrapping of about 10 million old vehicles was to reduce emissions by 15-20%, as per government estimates.

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

Drive Electric NZ

of the entire vehicle fleet. The changes to the Clean Car Discount appear designed to encourage even cleaner vehicles entering our fleet; this will mean more PHEVs and BEVs coming in and over time fewer petrol and diesel vehicles. This is still just 1.5% There’s more to do.

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

Drive Electric NZ

A vehicle scrappage scheme. Drive Electric has a membership of over fifty leading organisations representing the convergence of the e-mobility ecosystem: finance, automotive, infrastructure, energy and government. A social leasing programme. And the investigation of extending the Clean Car Discount to other vehicle types.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

Drive Electric NZ

Do you support the target to make 30 per cent of the light vehicle fleet zero-emissions vehicles by 2035, and the associated actions? . The New Zealand light vehicle fleet, including light commercial vans and trucks, makes up 80 per cent of our transport emissions. . There are 3.5 million passenger vehicles in New Zealand.