ZEV mandate

Year-on-year electric car registrations grew 28 per cent in May, as EVs continue to eat petrol and diesel car market

UK climate advisory body views government's recent tweaks to mandated EV targets changes as 'pragmatic' but also warns they risk encouraging more sales of higher-emission hybrid cars

The number of electric models on the market has risen again, but trade body warns more support is still needed to help the industry meet the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate

Latest SMMT data shows EV registrations continue to climb, but industry experts fear sector may fall short of ZEV Mandate targets

Automotive trade body calls for planning overhaul, prioritised grid connections, and action on energy costs to increase electric van uptake and meet net zero

Policymakers should be encouraged by the UK's new lead in the market and keep us motoring ahead, writes Green Alliance's Nick Davies

Funding is set to support efforts led by 12 local authorities alongside bus operators to bolster zero emission fleets

Sales of new fossil fuel cars are to be phased out from 2030 followed by hybrids from 2035, and carmakers are to be given greater flexibilities to meet annual EV sales quotas

Industry figures show EV sales for the first quarter increased 38 per cent, putting the UK on track to meet Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate targets

New analysis calculates that diluting the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate could see millions of drivers miss out on fuel savings of £1,600 a year