'Green Day': Government revs up plans for ZEV and SAF mandates

James Murray
clock • 9 min read
'Green Day': Government revs up plans for ZEV and SAF mandates

Consultations launched on plans to require auto manufacturers to produce rising share of zero emission vehicles and push airlines to source sustainable aviation fuels

The Department for Transport has today unveiled a "robust package of measures" as part of the government's 'Green Day' announcements, launching consultations on a proposed Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate...

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