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Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 19 June 2026UIN 8748

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of heavier battery-electric heavy goods vehicles on (a) road wear and (b) deterioration and what estimate her Department has made of the resulting costs to

Answered by Simon Lightwood

I refer the Rt Hon Member to the answer UIN 8642 of 16 June.

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