Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 14569

Electric Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries

Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026

Question

Sir Ashley Fox

ConservativeBridgwater

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact on UK vehicle manufacturing of the Rules of Origin requirements for electric vehicles and batteries due to apply from 1 January 2027 unde

Answer

Chris Bryant
New rules of origin requirements for electric vehicles under the TCA are scheduled to come into force on 1st January 2027. The UK Government recognises and shares the growing concern from industry about the potential impact of the upcoming rule changes on...

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