Department for Transport written question – answered at on 14 October 2024.
James Frith
Labour, Bury North
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he plans to take to help ensure taxi drivers can access affordable loans to support the transition from petrol and diesel cars to electric vehicles.
James Frith
Labour, Bury North
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she is taking steps to help taxi drivers wanting to transition to cleaner-fuel vehicles.
Lilian Greenwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
Since its introduction in 2017, the Plug-in Taxi Grant (PiTG) has provided more than £70m to support the purchase of over 11,000 zero emission cabs. The grant is currently funded until at least the end of this financial year.
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