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Hello, I’m Tom Riley, and welcome back to The Fast Charge, a British EV newsletter.
Today’s edition is a snappy one, though it includes some important personal news which I hope will ultimately benefit you all.
Elsewhere… Summary of the recent ZEV mandate chatter, Labour has a new Planning and Infrastructure Bill, and BYD really wants to be number one in the UK.
Finally, if you’re attending SMMT Electrified tomorrow, drop me a note as I’ll be there.
As ever, if you have any comments or feedback, please do get in touch by replying to this email or using the links below.
In the past week…
📊 Mandate chatter (1)… There have been numerous stories about the possibility that the ZEV mandate will be weakened. It started with Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds suggesting to The Times that a ‘substantial change of policy’ had been agreed. This came after he met the CEO of Nissan in Japan, who actually has since been fired from Nissan (awks). In any case, it’s got people believing the UK could foll…


