Discounts on new electric vehicles has risen by 204 per cent since last January as car manufacturers work to increase sales. Research by What Car? found discounts worth £3,149 on new EVs and combined cash and finance discount for EVs worth £4,603. The plethora of discounts comes as purchases for EV has dropped in recent months with the discounts hoping to change consumers’ minds. The discounts fall in line with the Government’s zero emission vehicle mandate which requires 80 per cent of new cars and 70 per cent of new vans sold in the UK to be zero emission by 2030, increasing to 100 per cent …
