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07 April 25 Press releases

Commentary | Changes to ZEV Mandate

The government have gone some way to supporting the industry with the ambitious ZEV mandate targets by relaxing flexibilities and allowing hybrid sales to contribute to targets. However, the measures are still not enough. There are more new and used EVs than ever on sale now increasing the choice and affordability of the cars, but at this key moment for the global economy ministers should underpin consumer demand with tax breaks, such as cutting VAT on public charging.

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