Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 14429

Vans: Electric Vehicles

Tabled: 30 June 2026

Answered: 7 July 2026

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Question

Greg Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assumptions her Department has made about the average daily mileage of light commercial vans when assessing the charging infrastructure required to support the transition to zero emission vans.

Answer

Keir Mather

Modelled estimates of the charging infrastructure required to support the transition to zero emission vans were included in the 2022 Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy. An annual vans mileage assumption range of 11,500 to 14,000 was included within ...

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