Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) petrol, (b) diesel, (c) hydrogen, (d) hybrid, (e) plug-in hybrid and (f) fully electric vehicles were purchased by National Highways in each year since 2014.
The number of vehicles purchased by National Highways since 2014, broken down by engine type, is as follows:
| No. Vehicles Purchased by Engine Type | |||||
Year | Petrol | Diesel | Hydrogen | Hybrid | Plug-In Hybrid | Fully Electric |
2014 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 0 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 0 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
2020 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
2021 | 0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 1 |
2022 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 19 |
2023 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 18 |
2024 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 74 |