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Electric Vehicles: Prices

Asked by Kim JohnsonLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 28 April 2026UIN 128870

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the review of the Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) mandate will (a) take into account the latest data published by Autotrader showing that the average price of a new Electric Vehicles is now lower than petr

Answered by Keir Mather

The long-committed Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate Review will be published by early 2027 and we will begin engagement this year. This Review will take into account a wide range of data to understand ZEV market conditions.

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