Government Response Apr. 19 2024
Committee: Environment and Climate Change CommitteeFound: In 2023 , battery electric vehicles (BEV) represented 16.5% of new car sales in the UK.
Apr. 18 2024
Source Page: Climate Change Committee Scotland report - next steps: Net Zero Secretary statement - 18 April 2024Found: Scotland’s transition to net zero.Firstly, Presiding Officer, the global transition to zero emission vehicles
Mentions:
1: McAllan, Màiri (SNP - Clydesdale) major car manufacturers have named the day when they will cease manufacturing new petrol and diesel vehicles - Speech Link
Correspondence Apr. 18 2024
Committee: Net Zero, Energy and Transport CommitteeFound: policy action will include the following: • A plan to deliver approximately 24,000 additional electric
Asked by: Afzal Khan (Labour - Manchester, Gorton)
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of extending the eligibility criteria for plug-in vehicle grants to private cars.
Answered by Anthony Browne - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
There are now over a million battery electric cars registered in the UK, and their sales continue to grow. The Government is targeting its incentives where they have the most impact and deliver the greatest value for money. Plug-in Grants will continue until at least financial year 2024/25 for motorcycles, vans, taxis, trucks and wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Apr. 09 2024
Source Page: Vehicle tax for electric and low emissions vehiclesFound: Vehicle tax for electric and low emissions vehicles
Found: As at November 2020, the ending of the sale of new conventional petrol, diesel and hybrid cars and vans
Mar. 28 2024
Source Page: Red flashing lamps: roadside rescue and recovery operatorsFound: Factors mentioned as being perceived to have caused this were many use cases, such as builders’ vans,
Mar. 28 2024
Source Page: Red flashing lamps: roadside rescue and recovery operatorsFound: The car has electric act uators which supply motion with 3 degrees of freedom (heave, pitch , and roll
Mar. 28 2024
Source Page: AAIB Annual Safety Review 2023Found: investigation was also conducted into an accident during flight test involving a remotely piloted electric