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Subsidising E-Bikes Instead of Cars Could Really Kick the Electric Vehicle Transition Into High Gear

Summary by The Conversation
If you’re thinking of buying a new electric car worth up to £37,000, the UK government has offered to knock up to £3,750 off the price. The measure adds up to £650 million in grants for people to buy EVs (electric vehicles), but as a researcher who studies transport policy and climate change, I think this money would be better spent subsidising e-bikes. Numerous questions surround the new government policy. Might people who can afford a new car …

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[Digital Daily Reporter Bae Tae-yong] Major European countries have brought back their electric vehicle subsidy policies. The UK has revived cash support for general consumers, and Germany has reintroduced tax benefits for corporate electric vehicles. As the electric vehicle slump that followed the reduction in subsidies last year had a major impact on the entire supply chain, attention is being paid to whether this policy shift will have a posi…

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electricdrives.tv broke the news in on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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