JUST seven years remain until all new vehicles sold in the UK must be electric. To you and me, 2030 may seem a long way off, but to the motor industry — which plans years in advance — the 2,550-plu…
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A very silly article by an ignorant man.
He doesn't seem to realise that a number of manufacturers have announced they are going to cease IC car production well before the deadline, thus showing how well prepared they are. Two major manufacturers have said during 2025, five years before the deadline
And another person raising the queue of Teslas waiting to charge at Christmas. Similar happens with everything when the majority want to do the same thing at the same time. Try going to the January sales expecting to avoid crowds. Try driving to Epsom for Derby Day without suffering a massive traffic jam. What did they expect at a remote spot like Gretna, the chumps?
We will not be scrapping the deadline for new ic car sales, since the supply of e-cars by 2030 will easily meet the reduced demand due to their much higher prices. All that will happen is that the existing ic cars will be kept much longer to avoid the changeover cost.
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