Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 57799

Electric Vehicles: Exports

Tabled: 5 June 2025
Answered: 13 June 2025

Question

Ian Roome

Liberal DemocratNorth Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of UK-manufactured electric vehicles exported to foreign countries on UK environmental targets.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Industry data shows nearly 80% of vehicles made in the UK are exported. We do not expect this to impact the Government’s ability to meet the targets set out through the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate. A thriving zero emission vehicle export market is cruci...

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