Fall in low-emission vehicles registered in East Dunbartonshire – despite national usage soaring


There are now fewer low-emission vehicles registered to drivers in East Dunbartonshire than there were a year ago, despite a surge in their use across the country.
There are now fewer low-emission vehicles registered to drivers in East Dunbartonshire than there were a year ago, despite a surge in their use across the country.
The RAC said the high up-front cost of electric vehicles - the most popular low-emission vehicles - was still putting many people off buying them, despite their lower running costs.
New figures from the DVLA show there 5,760 low-emission vehicles were registered in East Dunbartonshire as of March 2023 – down from 61.51 the year before, but up from 60.95 in 2018.