Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 14121

Electric Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries

Tabled: 29 June 2026

Answered: 6 July 2026

Question

Jayne Kirkham

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of further changes to the Zero Emission Vehicle mandate on levels of investor confidence in the automotive and chargepoint sectors.

Answer

Keir Mather

The Government is committed to phasing out new cars relying solely on internal combustion engines by 2030 and to all new car and van sales being zero emission by 2035. These commitments provide the automotive and charging sectors with crucial investment c...

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