Fuel shortages made a third of Brits more likely to go electric
Survey also shows young drivers were more likely to panic buy fuel than older motorists. Recent fuel shortages have made a third of UK motorists more likely to buy an electric vehicle (EV), according to new research out this week. A study of 2,000 UK drivers by Volkswagen Financial Services found 35 percent of
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Cop26: How the UK is doing on three key net zero pledges
Boris Johnson is calling for urgent action at climate summit in Glasgow – but is Britain on course to meet his 2050 target? Experts Ashley Fly, Grant Wilson and Ljubomir Jankovic assess whether the prime minister is delivering on his climate promises The UK is hosting the 26th annual UN climate summit in Glasgow. Boris Johnson’s government boasts
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Manufacturers to face enforced electric car sales targets
Government plans mandate for electric cars to make up a certain proportion of manufacturer’s sales in the UK Car manufacturers will be required by law to meet sales targets for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) under a new mandate announced by the Government. The percentage of mandated ZEV sales has yet to be decided, with the Department
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