Boost for Green Van Man as plug-in grant scheme survives

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Government ends fears electric vehicle grant scheme may be scaled back with confirmation it will continue until 2015

The government has today reassured the green car sector that its Plug-In Car Grant scheme will continue to run until 2015, despite concerns about the relatively slow uptake of the incentive scheme...

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