Electric Vehicles

(asked on 13th April 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department plans to publish its data on the level of NOx emissions and other pollutants produced by the generation of electricity to charge an electric vehicle.


Answered by
John Hayes Portrait
John Hayes
This question was answered on 25th April 2017

Any pollutants produced will depend on the energy mix in the electricity supply the vehicle is drawing from. There is currently no data available on pollutants produced by the generation of electricity to charge a vehicle.

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