Vauxhall Electric Car Grant Approved
You can save up to £1,500 on the Vauxhall electric range thanks to the Government Grant
And these discounts will be applied to the Vauxhall:
- Corsa Electric
- Mokka Electric
- Frontera Electric
- Astra Electric
- Grandland Electric and;
- Combo Life Electric
The Vivaro Life Electric is expected to be approved in the coming weeks also.
What is the Electric Car Grant?
The initiative is part of the government’s wider £4.5 billion investment plan to make EV ownership more affordable and opened to applications from manufacturers last month with discounts of up to £3,750.
Electric vehicles in the greenest band will be eligible for grants of up to £3,750, while those in the second band can receive up to £1,500 under the new scheme.
To qualify, manufacturers must have a verified science-based target (SBT) in place and ensure their vehicles meet specific carbon limits. Vehicles from brands without an approved SBT will not be eligible for the scheme.
Electric Car Grant explained - in under 4 minutes
To make things super simple for you, join Miles Roberts from GoEV as he gives you a rundown of how the Electric Car Grant works, what cars it applies to, and how you can benefit from this new Government Scheme in as little as 4 minutes.
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