Monday, August 2, 2010

In the UK, Buy Electric Car Can Discount USD $ 70.2 Million


If Indonesia is to imitate the steps the British Government, may echo "Eco-Technology Motoring" which became the theme of the IIMS will sound loud. Imagine, The Queen's State government provide incentives for electric cars sale discounts up to 5000 pounds, or USD 70.2 million.

This policy is expected to stimulate public interest in the UK to opt for environmentally friendly cars. Throughout the year, funds have been allocated £ 43 million (USD 604.1 mylar) to realize the direct endorsement.

"Coalition taken by the government showed strong commitment to low emissions. The goal, reducing climate change and energy supply more secure," said British Transport Minister Philip Hammond, as reported by autoevolution, yesterday.

This situation, he added, will further expand business opportunities in the UK electric car market. It would also make English the state leader in promoting environmentally friendly automotive industry.

"We will continue to monitor the incentives provided on a regular basis and ensure the British public still get competitive pricing and the taxpayers get better value. The plan will be rolled out beginning in January 2012," added Hammond.

Well, one of the manufacturers who will have many opportunities from this government support, not the other, is Nissan. Leaf, as a prime manufacturer of electric cars is expected to have a good market because it is sold at USD 337 million after cutting the price.

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