Electric Car Sales Reach Scores in England
Sales of electric cars in the UK jumped 25 percent in the third quarter of 2013 and according to the local government is to record highs .
Since its inception in the first quarter in January 2011 , the registrant electric car that gets government subsidies achieve the highest point , as many as 1,149 vehicles .
On the other hand , Renault - Nissan , new entrants in the main market electric cars , the company admitted it would not achieve the sales target of electric cars .
As reported by the Guardian ( 12/11 ) , Carlos Ghosn , CEO of Renault and Nissan , said it would not be able to achieve the sales target of 1.5 million electric vehicles until the end of 2016 .
According to Ghosn , electric car breakthrough could happen in 2020 or 2021.
Nissan Leaf , an electric-powered car , the first car that is eligible for subsidies in the UK , but its competitors in order to arrive is " Range Extender " Vauxhall Ampera , " Renault Zoe " , and last week the BMW i3 .
Besides the electric version of the world's best-selling car , the Ford Focus , already on sale in September and luxury electric car from the U.S. company , Tesla , will be launched to buyers in the UK next spring .
" We will not reach the target . At the present situation , I would see the next four or five years . " Said Ghosn .
Nissan Leaf , which is made at Nissan's plant in Sunderland , England , popular in other countries and menadi selling car in Norway for four months of this year , driven by state tax breaks for electric cars .
Elon Musk , CEO of Tesla , recently said that electric cars are hampered by lobbying from the oil industry promotional campaign similar to the tobacco companies , he said that the government did not offer substantial subsidies to develop this car
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