RAC reacts to cuts to plug-in car grant that take effect today

Thursday, 18 March 2021 11:17

RAC head of roads policy Nicholas Lyes said: “Ministers seem to talk-the-talk when it comes to encouraging people into cleaner vehicles, but cutting the plug-in car grant certainly isn’t walking the walk. While it’s understandable to focus grants on the affordable end of the market where there’s the best opportunity for greater take-up, the industry has been hit hard by the pandemic and incentives to get consumers to go green remain vital in encouraging the sale clean new cars. The...Request free trial