Consultation launched over petrol and diesel car phase-out

UK Government Launches Industry Consultation on 2030 Petrol, Diesel Car Phase-Out

The UK government has announced a consultation on its zero-emission vehicle target following warnings from the car industry that net-zero mandates could force brands to exit the UK market. Under the UK’s current net zero targets, carmakers must ensure that a certain percentage of their sales are zero-emission vehicles, or face stiff financial penalties. On Dec. 24, British Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander launched an eight-week consultation t…

Government to consult on phasing out petrol and diesel cars by 2030

The Transport Secretary has launched a consultation to ask for views from industry on how to deliver Labour's manifesto commitment to restore the 2030 phase-out date for new purely petrol and diesel cars.

Petrol and diesel cars update as 2030 ban 'broadly supported by industry'

New Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate rules could see the end of the sale of new combustion vehicles in the UK even sooner

Petrol cars set to be 'phased out' of Britain amid new consultation

A new consultation is being launched that will ask the motoring industry how the UK can get back to the original 2030 ban

Britain Reevaluates ZEV Mandate Amid Looming Factory Closures

Britain Reevaluates ZEV Mandate Amid Looming Factory Closures Britain has launched a consultation to reassess the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate, which mandates automakers to boost electric vehicle production. Industry leaders caution that current mandates could lead to factory shutdowns and significant job losses.The consultation, set to conclude by February, will gather perspectives on updating the ZEV requirements without undermining cl…

Petrol car sales will be phased out in the UK as Government gives update on plan

Labour has vowed to reverse a Tory delay to the deadline to end sales of new petrol and diesel cars after Rishi Sunak ditched a string of green policies to boost his poll ratings