Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 36578
Electric Vehicles: Large Goods Vehicles
Tabled: 10 March 2025
Answered: 18 March 2025
Question
Sir John Hayes
Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of increasing the permitted weight of electric HGVs on the construction sector.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodThe Department keeps vehicle regulations, including maximum permitted weight limits, under review, to determine whether they remain appropriate during the transition towards zero emission HGVs. No assessment which focuses exclusively on vehicles used in t...
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