UK car law change could put 'hundreds of thousands of jobs at risk'

A significant first step for UK Automotive

The gravity of recent weeks for the UK automotive industry was signified on Monday with the Prime Minister and Chancellor moving quickly to announce – at the production line of one of Britain’s globally renowned car makers – the outcome of government’s Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate and 2030 end of sale consultation. It is a significant and essential first step that industry welcomes, with government having considered the intense pressures manufa…

UK car law change could put 'hundreds of thousands of jobs at risk'

The decision to amend the terms of the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate has been met with a mixed reaction

UK Government amends ZEV Mandate to support EV transition

The UK Government has announced changes to the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate to support automotive manufacturers. Find out more.

UK Government Eases Electric Vehicle Mandate, Extends Hybrid Lifeline

The British government has announced a relaxation of its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate. The revised regulations offer car manufacturers greater flexibility in meeting annual electric vehicle sales targets and reduce the financial penalties for non-compliance.The post UK Government Eases Electric Vehicle Mandate, Extends Hybrid Lifeline appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

ZEV Mandate weakened by UK Government

Vehicle manufacturers have been given “greater freedom” on how to hit the 2030 phase out for new petrol and diesel cars, the UK Government has announced. Alongside the ZEV Mandate changes, it also reaffirmed its commitment to the 2030 phase out of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. But now smaller manufacturers will be exempt entirely from the rules – and hybrids can be sold until 2035. Vans with an internal combustion engine (ICE) will …

SMMT welcomes ZEV Mandate reforms

The automotive industry has welcomed the government’s announcement that it will relax ZEV Mandate rules. It has said the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars will remain unchanged, […] The post SMMT welcomes ZEV Mandate reforms first appeared on Bodyshop Magazine.