Sunak leaves 2030 petrol car ban in limbo
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Hello, I’m Tom Riley and welcome back to The Fast Charge, a British EV newsletter.
Top story in today’s edition is the recent debate about the future of the 2030 petrol and diesel ban. Lots of comments and expert views below.
Elsewhere… Motor Fuel Group blasts slow grid connections, Tata’s new gigafactory, and Jeremy Clarkson likes an electric retrofitted Alfa Romeo.
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Deadline for ending petrol cars could be softened
Background: Last week, a by-election in the constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip – formerly occupied by Boris Johnson – incited a crisis of confidence amongst Labour and Conservative politicians about their green policies. The by-election was seen by many as a referendum on the ULEZ expansion in London – which Labour’s Mayor had instigated – and led to the surprise victory for the Conservatives who opposed it.
Summary: Since the by-election, bot…
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