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Consultation Outcome Published 16 Jun 2020 Office for Zero Emission Vehicles ↗ View on GOV.UK

Introduction of green number plates for ultra low emission vehicles

Proposals for introducing green number plates for ultra low emission vehicles (ULEVs).

Opened 22 Oct 2019
Closed 14 Jan 2020
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Consultation setting out our initial view and inviting comments on a range of aspects regarding the introduction of green number plates, including:

  • eligibility
  • design
  • rollout
  • enforcement

​The purpose of introducing green number plate is to:

  • provide a UK-wide mechanism enabling people to spot and differentiate vehicles based on their environmental impact
  • help inform road-users and normalise the idea of clean vehicles on our roads, encouraging a shift to cleaner vehicles
  • help local authorities to identify ULEVs and bring in local incentives for electric vehicles

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