In contrast, New Zealand recently announced a"clean car upgrade program"which aims to help low and middle income families into low-emission cars through what is effectively a scrap-and-replace scheme. In Scotland, a newplanoffers interest-free loans to anyone looking to buy a new or used el...
The Road to Recovery Dashboard: Electric Vehicles is part of a tool built by LeaseFetcher, a car leasing comparison site based in Scotland. “The dashboard aims to observe long term and immediate changes in demand and will help inform predictions about the future for the electric vehicle and...
subject to grant conditions. In Scotland a further £300 is available for the customer to claim from the Energy Savings trust, bring this down to £99.
Otherwise, a fine of £15,000 will be issued for every non zero-emission car sold outside of the allowance. The scheme only applies in England, Scotland and Wales. In Northern Ireland, an interim scheme, which will retain a scaled-back version of the existing CO2 emission regulations ...
A SMART: Scotland winner and an acknowledged expert in the field of power and battery management, Xipower identified the need to maximise the performance of rechargeable energy storage systems. In particular Xipower has developed patented technology that aims to improve the operational time of portabl...
Criteria for eligibility includes being a business, charity or public sector organisation that is located in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland. To apply, you must explain the need for electric car charging equipment and have dedicated off-street parking. Plus, you must be the owner of...
Jeremy Watson
However, on humanitarian grounds, we should have each SNP car with one of those natty devices for locating the cars. We would not actually wish for thr SNP MPs to be stranded in the wilds of Scotland digging away in the snow looking for a power point to make their cars go. They could...
Born in Scotland Morrison arrived in Des Moines in 1880 as a chemist. In 1887 he made an unsuccessful attempt to build a car but the center-pivot steering didn't work. He then commissioned a fringe top surrey from the Des Moines Buggy Company, that he electrified in September of 1890, ...
The government pays £4,500 towards the upfront cost of a new electric car, a grant that is likely to be tapered beyond 2020 as adoption increases. Prices are also likely to fall as more options come on to the market, creating choice in each product segment, from family cars to spacio...