New green number plates may influence one in five to buy an electric car


Those who buy electric cars from today (December 8) will be eligible for a green-accented number plate that affords the driver on-road benefits.
Green number plates for electric cars to be introduced in UK from this autumn

Green number plates for electric cars by autumn


Green number plates for electric cars will be introduced to the UK as early as this autumn, the government has announced.
Department for Transport green number plate electric cars concept Renault Zoe example

Green number plates 'could be a security risk'


A UK security watchdog has suggested plans to introduce green number plates for electric cars could make them more enticing to criminals.
Green number plates for electric cars are only a short term solution, says RAC

RAC 'not impressed' by green plates plan


According to an RAC spokesperson, authorities may have to pull the plug on green number plates "pretty much as soon as they bring them in".