Plug-in car grant extended to 2018

Revised scheme will focus incentives on zero-emissions vehicles and no longer subsidise most expensive hybridsGrants to subsidise the purchase of electric and other low-emission cars are to be extended by at least two years, to encourage more than 100,000 UK motorists to buy greener vehicles.The plug-in car grant, which gives buyers up to £4,500 towards the cleanest new cars, will now run until March 2018, the Department for Transport announced on Thursday.Continue reading...