Nissan calls for urgent action on UK Zero Emissions Vehicle Mandate

Carmaker warns UK industry set to miss 2024 EV sales targets following the slowdown in consumer demand

Action is needed to address looming penalties for auto industry, potentially diverting UK investments from new vehicles and technologies, says Nissan.

The carmaker has called for urgent action to avoid carmakers being penalised for slowdown in electric vehicle (EV) sales in the UK resulting from outdated targets in the UK’s Zero Emissions Vehicles Mandate.

The mandate was established to incentivise manufacturers to move from petrol and diesel vehicles to EVs, under the assumption that the...

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