Car manufacturers to miss Government target for electric vehicle sales, MPs told

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The share of the new car market held by pure battery electrics is predicted to be just 19.8 this year.

The share of the new car market held by pure battery electrics is predicted to be just 19.8% this year, industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders told the Commons’ Transport Select Committee.

Under the rules of the mandate, manufacturers risk being required to pay the Government £15,000 per polluting vehicle sold above the limits. He called for “inexpensive incentives” for owning an EV, such as free parking and being able to use bus lanes.“People are driving them happily.” “Drivers want faff-free motoring and that’s clearly still a work in progress when it comes to running and recharging EVs.

 

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