Driving Toward Zero Emissions: Britain’s Roadmap to a Greener 2035

The UK has implemented a new law requiring all new cars and vans sold to be zero-emission by 2035, with targets of 80% for cars and 70% for vans by 2030. This legislation is part of the UK’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions, aiming for a net-zero target by 2050.

To support this transition, it includes incentives for automakers and encourages the expansion of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Key players include automakers adjusting production, consumers receiving potential purchase incentives, and charging companies to build more stations.

While high EV costs and limited charging stations present challenges, the phased approach and incentives provide a structured path to a more sustainable, lower-emission future.