Belfast Telegraph: Consumers could receive incentives of between £2,000 and £5,000 to buy an electric car from 2011, the Government announced today. Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon said the initiative — part of the Government’s low-carbon transport plan — would mean an electric car was “a real option for motorists’. He announced the five-year initiative with Business Secretary Lord Mandelson. The Department for Transport is beginning discussions with the motor industry and financiers to …