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Electric Vehicles: China

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 9 December 2025UIN 95836

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of trends in the level of the Chinese market share of the electric vehicle market on risks to national security.

Answered by Keir Mather

The Government is closely monitoring China's role in the automotive industry and UK electric vehicle (EV) market, including potential risks to national security.

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