Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 37081
Electric Vehicles: Exhaust Emissions
Tabled: 10 March 2025
Answered: 12 March 2025
Question
Mr Paul Kohler
Liberal Democrat — Wimbledon
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate her Department has made of the potential impact of trends in the level of use of electric vehicles on emissions in the next 15 years.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodThe main driver of electric vehicle uptake in the UK is expected to be the Zero Emission Vehicle mandate for cars and vans. This has legislated zero emission vehicle targets for sales of new cars, rising from 22% of new car sales in 2024 to 80% in 2030, a...
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