Boost for British business as government slashes cost of electric lorries by up to £120,000
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Plug-in Truck Grant gets £18m boost
The UK Government has announced an extra £18 million in funding to help accelerate the roll-out of electric lorries. The additional funding will allow fleet operators to access grants of up to £120,000 per vehicle as part of a broader £ 318m package of green freight investment. The short-term boost will extend the Plug-in Truck Grant until March 2026 and has been announced at the same time as a consultation on a roadmap to phase out non-zero emi…
The push to promote electric trucks isn't limited to EU countries. In the UK, the situation is very similar, and the latest example is the subsidy program for electric truck purchases announced yesterday by the British government. Hauliers have until March of this year to apply for the program, and the budget awaiting them is record-breaking. It has been set at £318 million, the equivalent of over 1.5 billion złoty, or nearly €370 million. The s…
Boost for British business as government slashes cost of electric lorries by up to £120,000
We're making electric lorries more affordable to help hauliers make the switch, while boosting growth and investment in the sector. £18 million to slash up to £120,000 off the cost of green lorries, making it cheaper for businesses to go electric.
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