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Will Rishi Sunak’s electric car targets backfire?

6 November 2023

11:18 PM

6 November 2023

11:18 PM

Rishi Sunak was attacked by the green lobby for delaying the outright ban on new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 to 2035. But has he watered down the government’s ambitions enough?

What few noticed at the time was that the government has left in place most of the targets on the way to what had been the outright ban in 2030. Under

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