3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1431+ words) One of Britain’s top automotive industry officials warned on Friday that the assumptions underpinning the country’s electric vehicle sales mandate “no longer hold” — calling for an immediate policy overhaul even as the market posted its strongest May in seven years....

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (361+ words) Written by Will Jones on June 12, 2026. Posted in Current News Ed Miliband’s new ‘net zero’ targets requiring the tripling of electric vehicle sales in just three years are not credible, British carmakers have warned The Telegraph has more. The Society…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (686+ words) Unite has warned that rising zero emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate targets could threaten UK vehicle production, adding to industry calls for a review of the EV sales framework. The union has called for a reduction in zero-emission vehicle sales targets,…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (537+ words) Transport is the UK’s biggest climate problem, representing 29% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. Learn more about what Transport & Environment UK is doing to clean up transport. The UK National Office of Europe’s leading advocates for clean transport & energy Earlier…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (738+ words) British vehicles will emit extra 17m tonnes of CO2 by 2030 due to loophole allowing sale of more PHEVs, data suggests Campaigners have urged the government to resist calls to further water down electric car sale rules, as an analysis reveals that vehicles…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (168+ words) The government has been urged to bring forward its ZEV Mandate review by a year or risk catastrophic consequences for UK automotive. It plans to publish its ZEV Mandate review next year, but members of the House of Commons Business…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (488+ words) Carmakers and MPs have urged the Government to bring forward a review of the zero emissions vehicle mandate rules which legally require rising sales from manufacturers. The Commons Business and Trade Committee and influential industry group the Society of Motor…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (657+ words) Low-emission zones across Britain raised £250 million last year alone, new research has found. The data, gathered via a Freedom of Information request by What Car?, shows that £147.1 million came from drivers paying daily fees to enter the zones in non-compliant…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (297+ words) The United Kingdom just hit a major electric vehicle milestone: More than 2 million EVs are now on the road, and battery electric vehicles made up 26.2% of new car registrations in April. The news comes after research, published in the peer-reviewed…...

4+ mon, 4+ hour ago   (372+ words) Posted by: John Kirwan in Latest News Wednesday, 13 May 2026 0 The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) is lobbying government to stop the planned introduction of a £200 annual Vehicle Excise Duty for electric vehicles. It has written to Dan Tomlinson MP urging…...