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Sep 9, 2021 5 tweets 3 min read
While EV uptake has been increasing people still understandably have questions and so we have created a 'Common Misconceptions' leaflet to address this #EVMisconceptions #WorldEVDay
gov.uk/government/pub… 1 - EVs don’t have the battery range to travel as far as people need
Reality - By car, 99% of journeys in England are under 100 miles, meaning most drivers’ needs are easily met by an electric car!
Find out more by following the link in the first tweet #EVMisconceptions
Aug 11, 2021 8 tweets 4 min read
🚗🔋Today, around 9% of new cars sold are battery electric, and 8% are plug-in hybrid.

📈⚡️ By 2035, 100% of new cars and vans sold will be zero emission at the tailpipe

Find out how we're supporting this transition in our 2035 Delivery Plan. #NetZero gov.uk/government/pub… Here are two scenarios for how ULEV and ZEV sales might grow over the next 15 years.

We're at the start of a long journey to transition the car and van market in the UK