India, Aug. 11 -- Drivers across the country can save £1,500 on some of the UK's most popular car brands from today (9 August 2025) as Nissan, Renault and Vauxhall models join Citroen in the government's flagship Electric Car Grant (ECG) scheme.

Thirteen more electric vehicles (EVs) have been declared eligible under the scheme, bringing the total to 17 models announced this week. The boost is part of the government's £650 million scheme, which makes it cheaper and easier to own an EV, putting money back in working people's pockets, while supporting jobs and growth as part of the Plan for Change.

In total, the government is investing £4.5 billion to turbocharge the switch to EVs, securing the UK's position as a world-leade...