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Electric cars set to treble market share, but UK could run out without new rules

• EU rules are driving electric cars towards 10% of sales, and 15% in 2021
• But UK supply likely to dry up without new regulations

Electric cars will...

UK Car CO2 Regulations: Going nowhere fast

Car CO2 regulations are key to driving the supply of electric vehicles in the UK. This short paper highlights a growing risk the UK will have no regulations in place at the start of 2021 and as a...

Mission (almost) accomplished! Carmakers' race to meet the 2020/21 CO2 targets, and the EU electric cars market

After years of increasing car CO₂ emissions and SUV sales, the long awaited 2020/21 EU car CO₂ standard entered into force and the CO₂ emissions of new cars dropped instantly in January 2020. This...

Taxpayers fork out €32bn a year to subsidise polluting company cars

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