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Figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders have revealed that, in 2009, the sales volume of electric and other alternative fuel vehicles fell by 5.5 per cent.<\/p>\n

However, with a programme of government subsidies and more electric vehicles being made available on the market, the organisation is optimistic about the future prospects of environmentally friendly cars.<\/p>\n

Car leasing<\/a>\u00a0could also help the cause for electric vehicles by offering motorists a cheaper way of getting behind the wheel of some of these vehicles.<\/p>\n

Peugeot and Citroen will be offering their respective iOn and C-Zero models to drivers on\u00a0car leasing deals<\/a>\u00a0later this year.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, government grants to reduce the cost of electric and hybrid vehicles are set to be offered from January 2011.<\/p>\n

A spokesperson for the Department for Transport told the Guardian newspaper that the government aims to “see as many as possible of this next generation of cars on our roads”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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