Green number plates to make it easier to identify electric cars have been launched. The new plates, which are available from Tuesday (December 8) have a distinctive green rectangle on the left ...

'Green' number plates meant for electric vehicles 'can be illegally bought by petrol and diesel owners for just £20 due to checks loophole' Transport Secretary Grant Shapps launched green number ...

Owners of electric cars will be able to fit green number plates to their vehicles from this month. All Sections. Dare to be Honest. Sign In. Subscribe.

Green number plates are being sold to motorists in a scam that makes a mockery of the Government’s clean car revolution, The Telegraph can reveal.

Drivers of zero-emission cars could be given green number plates to help them benefit from incentives for cleaner vehicles. The Department for Transport has launched a consultation on plans to give ...

On top of giving green number plates the go-ahead, the DfT also announced that £12 million was being made available for further zero-emission vehicle research. Article continues below.

"Green number plates make these vehicles, and our decision to drive in a more environmentally-friendly way, more visible on roads. Read More.

As well as giving green number plates the go-ahead, the DfT also announced £12 million was being made available for research into zero-emission vehicles. Related articles.

Green number plates to make it easier to identify electric cars have been launched. The new plates, which are available from Tuesday (December 8) have a distinctive green rectangle on the left ...

Green number plates to make it easier to identify electric cars launch on Tuesday. The new plates have a distinctive green rectangle on the left-hand side.