Scotland to offer citizens a $26K interest-free loan to buy a secondhand EV

In the switchover to electric vehicles, governments hand out subsidies to new car buyer to help make the transition a little financially sweeter. In most countries, though, the subsidies only apply for new EVs, but in Scotland that’s no longer the case. According to Next Green Car, a consumer advice site that helps drivers make the switch to plug-in vehicles, the Scottish government is for the first time extending its Low Carbon Transport Loan to also cover used electric vehicles. [Read: Are EVs too expensive? Here are 5 common myths, debunked] For many, buying a new EV is more expensive…

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