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UK announces 10 million electric vehicle support package, 100 for "greener motoring"

How much money will it take for the UK to reach a critical mass with electric vehicles? A lot, and the Brits are on it. The Department for Transport has announced a large £100 million commitment over five years to greener motoring in the UK. Of this, £10 million is specified to bring 100 EVs to British towns and cities and to generate "up to 10,000 new British jobs and help preserve many thousands more." The DfT is certainly spreading the job creation/retention news on thick, but that's to be expected and is not unreasonable. ... Read more →

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