UK Chancellor Philip Hammond is expected to announce measures promoting the development of driverless and electric vehicles in this 3 years 's budget statement to EV . The measures are likely to include rule changes allowing manufacturers to test autonomous vehicles on public roads without a backup human driver. £100m ( $132m ) There's no guarantee that any of these measures will put the UK ahead of the curve on driverless tech, but it should at least keep the nation from falling behind. will be set aside for incentives to buy electric vehicles, while a £400m ( £400m ) fund will support new charging stations.
UK Chancellor Philip Hammond is expected to announce measures promoting the development of driverless and electric vehicles in this 3 years 's budget statement to EV . The measures are likely to include rule changes allowing manufacturers to test autonomous vehicles on public roads without a backup human driver. £100m ( $132m ) will be set aside for incentives to buy electric vehicles, while a £400m ( £400m ) fund will support new charging stations.