The Government relaxation of the ZEV mandate means hybrids and plug-in hybrids can remain on sale until 2035 as well as petrol and diesel vans.
Consumer apprehension about making the switch to fully electric vehicles is driving a boom in hybrid car sales, according to Startline.
HYBRIDS have had something of a reprieve lately: hybrids were originally believed to be part of the on-sale cull of petrol and diesel vehicles brought forward to 2030. However, the recent government 10 Point Plan to decarbonise the UK still bans petrol and diesel cars from that date, but hybrid vehicles will be allowed to continue until 2035. Admittedly there is still…