Tag: ZEV Mandate
The ZEV target refresh: Flexibility, focus, and a fighting chance?
It may not be perfect (it isn't) and this view may not be popular with everyone, but I believe that the news out today about the UK's ZEV target changes should be broadly welcomed. In...
Liverpool, UK, goes electric with 300 new char.gy EV charge points
Liverpool is installing 300 on-street EV charge points, doubling the network to 670 and helping residents without off-street parking.The chargers are powered by 100% renewable energy, supporting Liverpool’s 2030 net-zero emissions target and sustainable...
UK government extends Workplace Charging Scheme for another year, adding to over 1,400 charge points
The UK government has extended Workplace Charging Scheme funding for home and workplace EV chargepoints for another year to support cleaner energy.More than 1,400 EV chargers have been installed at schools, with £3 million...
Bedford Borough Council to install over 500 new EV chargers by 2040, with a £1 million UK government investment
500+ new EV chargers by 2040 in Bedford Borough, backed by £1 million government funding and private investment.First phase: 256 chargers, with plans to double the number for widespread EV access.Supports the 2035 petrol...
UK’s EV charging rollout at risk if ZEV Mandate is weakened, ChargeUK warns
ChargeUK reports: Weakening the ZEV mandate will slow charger rollout, raise prices, and hurt EV adoption.Vicky Read urges the government to stick to the mandate, cut costs, and boost charging incentives.The charging sector is...
UK’s public EV charging network grows by 37% in 2024: Which regions and companies come out on top?
The UK’s public EV charging network grew by 37% in 2024, reaching 73,334 chargers, with the biggest increases happening in urban areas.Most chargers are slow, with only 20% being rapid. They are mainly located...
New data warns that UK manufacturers must take urgent action to hit 2028 ZEV Mandate targets
UK manufacturers could miss ZEV Mandate sales targets by 345,000 units, with only 36% of new cars being EVs.High costs, limited warranties, and poor charging infrastructure deter buyers, with 82% of drivers unhappy with...
The UK is on track to produce 1.2 million vehicles annually by 2035, but how many will be electric?
The UK is set to produce 1.2 million vehicles annually by 2035, with BEVs becoming the dominant vehicle type after 2027.Hybrid vehicles will see strong growth in the short term, while global demand for...
Free EV UK: How 2025’s early emobility deals are driving the nation towards net-zero goals
OVO Energy and Volkswagen expand benefits to fleet drivers, offering free home charging and low-cost rates to make EVs more accessible.EDF offers a £300 credit and discounted charging for customers switching to the Pod...
Green energy for green transport: The UK government sets a course for a new electric era with the Clean Power Action Plan
The Clean Power Action Plan reduces EV charging costs through renewable energy and enables selling excess battery power for savings.Reforms address grid delays and outdated systems, ensuring stable infrastructure and easier installation of EV...
Heidi Alexander is the UK’s new Transport Secretary: What does the appointment mean for the country’s EV transition?
Heidi Alexander becomes Transport Secretary, bringing experience from her role as Deputy Mayor of London for Transport.We expect Alexander to continue promoting environmental initiatives like ULEZ while addressing broader transport challenges across the UK.Industry...
UK EV industry and think tanks urge government to maintain commitment to ZEV mandate
14 NGOs, think tanks, and campaign groups urge the UK Government to uphold the ZEV mandate.The mandate has increased EV supply, lowered prices, and positioned the UK ahead of European markets.The groups urge the...
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The UK’s Labour government is ready to reinstate the 2030 ban on petrol and diesel cars
The UK’s Labour government will reinstate the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, reversing the previous delay to 2035.The Department for Transport confirmed the 2030 deadline and plans to accelerate EV charging...
UK Government’s Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandate comes into effect: Will it be enough to save the country’s net zero aspirations?
UK government’s Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandate comes into effect.Proportionate strategy set, with annual targets starting at 22% in 2024, rising to 80% in 2030.Doubts around the delay on the ban of new ICE sales, while...
