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UK poised to water down 2030 EV sales targets after industry and union pressure

UK poised to water down 2030 EV sales targets after industry and union pressure

The UK government is poised to water down its 2030 targets for electric vehicle sales after intense lobbying by the car industry and unions.

The government is preparing to consult on less ambitious targets for the transition to fully battery-powered electric cars over the rest of the decade after carmakers and unions warned that they would penalise manufacturers and put jobs at risk.

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