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Seeks views on changing legal access for street works carried out by electric vehicle chargepoint operators.
Executive summary Introduction On 2 October 2023, government announced its…
Actions to improve the grid connection process for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.
Executive summary The transition to electric vehicles is critical if we…
The rapid charging fund (RCF) will enable a comprehensive ultra-rapid charging network by funding prohibitively expensive grid connections. Views from this consultation will help design the fund.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Background The government has committed the UK to meet net zero greenhouse…
Seeks views on areas of transport regulation that are outdated, a barrier to innovation or not designed with new technologies and business models in mind.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Seeking views on licence flexibility alterations including training requirements, vehicle type, towing allowance and eligible powertrains.
Report summarising the effectiveness of the AFIR regulations and how they have been implemented.
Progress report on what the government has achieved in the development of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Invites feedback on policy proposals to improve the consumer experience at public chargepoints.
Sets out proposals to end the sale of new, non-zero emission buses and seeks evidence about ending the sale of new, non-zero emission coaches and minibuses.
Proposes ending the selling of new diesel buses within England.
Proposals for regulations to ensure that electric vehicle chargepoints sold or installed in the UK have smart charging functionality included.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Proposals to alter existing residential and non-residential buildings regulations to include electric vehicle infrastructure requirements.
Consultation on ending the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars and vans by 2035 or earlier if a faster transition appears feasible.
Ambition sets out targets for high-powered chargepoints across England's motorway and A road network.
Sets out new measures to clean up road transport and lead the world in the developing, manufacturing and using zero emission road vehicles.
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