UK powers up plans for world's largest green car trial

The UK government will today unveil the world’s largest ever coordinated trial of environmentally friendly vehicles. The

From the end of this year, around 340 of the vehicles will be available to qualifying members of the public in eight different locations around the country including Oxford, London, Glasgow, Birmingham and the north-east. Power companies, regional development agencies and universities will also be involved in coordinating the experiments, building infrastructure such as charging points and analysing the way the cars are used.

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