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Created: 2025-07-13 10:12:01 UTC

"I'm not in the habit of changing my car on a yearly basis"

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander admits she doesn't have an electric car and won't confirm if upcoming "announcements" will reveal grants towards purchasing them

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