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Study shows Lanarkshire town best place in country to own an electric vehicle

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A Lanarkshire town has been named the best place in Scotland to own an electric vehicle in a recent study.Leading car brand MINI commissioned the Electric Progress Report - an in-depth research piece utilising government data on publicly available charge points and private electric vehicle ownership to reveal which cities are the best for electric car owners And according to findings East Kilbride is the best town in Scotland and the eighth best place in the UK to own an electric vehicle due to the 148 publicly available charge devices and 855 privately registered Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) within the town.

The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android This equates to just six registered electrical vehicles for every one publicly available charge point.

ULEV ownership in East Kilbride is also predicted to grow by 33 per cent in 2022 to 1176 privately registered vehicles, based on historic growth.

In addition to the index which reveals which cities are the best for electric car owners, MINI also commissioned a survey of 1152 young drivers to see if this eco-conscious generation is driving the demand for electric vehicles.Nearly half (47 per cent) of those asked from Scotland said their next car purchase would be electric if there were no barriers to purchase and 49 per cent said they’d feel confident

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