Labour looks set to fold to carmaker demands
As charging executives brace for the fallout of a changed ZEV mandate
Hello, I’m Tom Riley, and welcome back to The Fast Charge, a British EV newsletter.
Top story in today’s edition... I provide my three takeaways from the recent SMMT Electrified conference about what lies ahead next on the ZEV mandate.
Elsewhere… Motability is in the soup, BYD reveals five-minute charging, and DfT publishes research into EV charging signage.
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Facts agreed though narratives collide at SMMT event. My three takeaways…
Summary: Last week, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders hosted its bi-annual ‘Electrified’ conference. The event, focusing on bringing together the automotive industry together to discuss road decarbonisation, comes as everyone waits with bated breath on the result of the government’s latest Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate consultation. Here are my three takeaways…
1. Dates and deadlines…
While there were no new specific announcements, …
