High-class EV official car contract cancellation policy Communicate to the representative of the assembly Chiba Ichikawa Mayor 19:02

Mayor Yumin Murakoshi of Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture, who introduced high-end electric cars to public cars as a part of global warming countermeasures, told the representatives of each group of the city council on the 5th.

Ichikawa City Mayor Murakoshi introduced a US electric vehicle manufacturer, Tesla, as a public car used by the mayor, etc. in July. "Too much" criticized one after another.

Initially, Mayor Murakoshi had shown a policy to continue the lease contract by reducing approximately 90,000 yen corresponding to the price increase from his salary every month, but decided the policy to cancel the contract, 5th, I conveyed it to the representatives of each denomination of the city council.

The delegation representatives asked for a clear explanation to the public about the series of events.

The Mayor of Murakoshi explains that the contract will be canceled promptly in the future, and no penalty will be incurred.

Mayor Murakoshi said to the interview, “I think the policy decision was still right, but I decided to accept the proposal from the lawmakers. I would like to proceed as soon as possible.”