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<p>Since 2010 the Government has provided almost £150 million to bus operators and
local authorities to support the purchase of the cleanest buses. In February 2019
the winners of the £48 million Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme were announced, providing
funding to support the purchase of 263 zero emission buses and supporting infrastructure.</p><p>
</p><p>The Government continues to run the £50m Plug-in Taxi Grant Scheme, which offers
up to £7,500 on the price of eligible ultra-low emission taxis. We have also awarded
just over £20m in funding across 27 local authorities to install over 900 chargepoints
dedicated to ultra-low emission taxis and private hire vehicles.</p>
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