The Government has launched their ?25 millions plans for real world tests of electric cars across the UK.
Transport Secretary Lord Adonis the CO2 studies began to take place in eight locations around the country car smart by arrival at the London Guildhall in one.
Both the company and the members of the public will be made as in account able to participate in the tests - the largest of its kind - that on accelerating the availability of CO2 vehicles on the British market destined sind.Sie part of wider policy announced earlier this year to boost green jobs and lower CO2 emissions in the United Kingdom.
Vehicle manufacturers, makes businesses, regional development agencies, councils and universities will play a role all government funded scheme coordinated by the technology strategy Board.
Among the towns that as the basis for the studies, cars are tested is London, Birmingham, Coventry, Oxford, Newcastle and Glasgow a battery-powered Ford include focus and electric cars Peugeot and Nissan.
Total 340 vehicles on the roads join in the next 18 months too set electrical most, while some plug ins will be electric / gasoline hybrids - which have electrically driven farther than standard hybrid cars.
Feedback from the test used by the manufacturers, help to develop mass market CO2 cars.
Mr. Adonis said: "our goal is for ultra low carbon vehicles everyday feature of life on British roads in less than five years to be one."
Moderator and motoring journalist Quentin Wilson announced the launch as the start of an exciting journey, which bring about a "radical change" in the cars we would see on British roads.
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