Definition of «scrappage»

Scrappage refers to a program that offers incentives for people to trade-in their old, high polluting vehicles and purchase new, eco-friendly ones. The term comes from the idea that the older vehicle is being “scraped” away in favor of something newer and more environmentally friendly.

Phrases with «scrappage»

Sentences with «scrappage»

Like Government - sponsored car scrappage schemes, SF Engineering are giving an allowance of # 13,000 ($ 15,000) for old portion cutting machines against a new Marelec Portio. (fdbusiness.com)
However, some — including the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, argue that the charge is not enough to combat air pollution, calling for the introduction of a nationwide diesel scrappage scheme and introduce a new Clean Air Act to provide a clear and overarching framework for action. (climateactionprogramme.org)
Evans Halshaw are offering customers the option to benefit from the new Ford Scrappage Scheme, with possible savings of up to # 10,061 ** on your next Ford vehicle, between the 1st April to the 30th June 2018. (evanshalshaw.com)
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