The Autumn Budget confirmed new zero-emission cars will attract a £10 first-year rate when they are registered, and this will be frozen until 2029/30, while an adjustment to the Expensive Car Supplement’s price threshold is under consideration for a future fiscal event.

National Highways will start trials of energy storage technology in a move to offer super-fast EV charging across all parts of the UK. Commercial trials of the high-power, durable energy storage technology from British firm Levistor will get underway in …

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The Council for Net Zero Transport had also urged the Government to get to grips with road pricing as it warned that the decarbonisation of transport is an urgent priority.. Chair of the council Lord Deben had said that now was the time to have an honest conversation about what will replace fuel duty, adding “road pricing cannot be dismissed”.

Jan 16, 2025 · It’s taken more than a decade to get here, but I reckon the plug-in hybrid concept might just have reached fruition. I recently spent a week driving the new Volkswagen Passat eHybrid in entry level ‘Life’ trim and, as all-rounders go, it takes some beating.

Only a third of the emissions reductions required to achieve the UK’s 2030 interim net zero target are currently covered by credible plans, according to the UK’s climate change advisors in a newly published progress report which calls for urgent action to get back on track.. The UK has committed to reduce emissions in 2030 by 68% compared to …

Created on the back of over a year of consultation with an extensive range of stakeholders, the Delivery Roadmap for Net Zero Transport in the UK shows why road transport’s decarbonisation transition is central to UK Plc’s economic prospects and the policy developments urgently needed to enable delivery.. At COP29, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged an enhanced UK target of …

The global specialist in commerce solutions commissioned Frost & Sullivan to explore the Commercial EV Transition across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific among mixed-energy fleet operators, and found that UK fleets are the forefront.. In the UK, almost one in five (18.0%) of respondents said they’re planning to switch all vehicles to EVs by 2030.