Autotrader calls for ZEV Mandate clarity
Autotrader has urged the government to retain its 2030 and 2030 ZEV Mandate deadlines, but said short-term flexibility could help manufacturers. The government is set to conclude its ZEV Mandate […]
ZEV Mandate
ZEV Mandate could spark rush to buy petrol and diesel
More than a quarter of drivers plan to buy a new petrol or diesel car before the ZEV Mandate is introduced in 2030. According to the latest Cazoo Consumer Insight […]
EVA England calls for ZEV Mandate stability
EVA England has called for ‘stability’ around the ZEV Mandate, arguing that September sales figures reveal a healthy demand for electric vehicles. Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and […]
Government announces ZEV Mandate review
The government has launched a ZEV Mandate review, with industry feedback invited until 23 October. The review will consider if current targets are achievable and how they will impact the […]
ZEV Mandate is not working, despite rising EV sales
The SMMT has warned that strong electric vehicle sales figures do not mean the ZEV Mandate is working. Sales of electric cars and vans rose 44% and 74% respectively last […]
Light commercial vehicle registrations up nearly a quarter
UK new light commercial vehicle registrations rose 22% to 28,578 units in July, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The fourth consecutive month of growth took […]
ZEV Mandate concerns revealed by IMI survey
A new survey by the IMI has revealed serious industry concerns about the sector’s ability to meet the ZEV Mandate deadline. Labour MP Perran Moon has stated the government will […]
ZEV Mandate putting huge pressure of manufacturers
Electric vehicle sales must make up 40% of all new car registrations between now and the end of the year to meet ZEV Mandate targets. Figures from the Society of […]
SMMT calls for urgent action as ZEV targets put sector at risk
Britain must act now to secure the future of its world-class automotive industry, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has warned today, with urgent action needed for a […]
ZEV Mandate revisions could cost UK economy £2.9bn
Weakening the ZEV Mandate would send out the wrong message to industry and could cost the UK economy more than £2.9bn. This is according to new analysis carried out by […]
ZEV Mandate based on ‘heroic assumptions’ – SMMT
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has restated its call for an urgent review of the ZEV Mandate. It said that while electrification of the UK car parc is […]
EVA England calls for ZEV Mandate certainty
EVA England has urged the government to provide clarity around the ZEV Mandate, warning that continued uncertainty will undermine sales. It has been reported the government will weaken ZEV Mandate […]