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Chamber and committees

Question reference: S6W-30946

  • Asked by: Maurice Golden, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: 30 October 2024
  • Current status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 7 November 2024

Question

To ask the Scottish Government how it has disposed of electric vehicles (EVs) in its fleet, and how much it has (a) spent on new EVs and (b) obtained through the sale or other means of disposal of older EVs, in each year since it purchased its first EV.


Answer

All electric vehicles disposed from the fleet have been sold through motor auctions.

We first purchased electric vehicles in 1999 however records are no longer held.

A breakdown of expenditure on new electric vehicles and income received from sale through motor auctions from 2010 are provided in the following table.

Year

Total cost of procurement

Total income from sales

2010-11

£163,121

0

2011-12

0

0

2012-13

£21,367

0

2013-14

£36,281

0

2014-15

£62,467

£3,546

2015-16

£0

0

2016-17

£0

0

2017-18

£0

0

2018-19

£0

£6,298

2019-20

£361,186

0

2020-21

£383,920

£4,298

2021-22

£833,031

0

2022-23

£182,195

£37,720

2023-24

£0

£0

2024-25

£0

£0