Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 73487

Motor Vehicles: Sales

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 4 September 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to defer the ban on the sale of new (a) petrol and (b) diesel vehicles indefinitely; and whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of such a deferment on UK-based

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

The Government has provided crucial certainty to British industry by re-instating the 2030 phase-out date for new cars relying solely on internal combustion engines. We are committing £4.5 billion to support the public and our automakers on the journey to...

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