Extract from Westminster Hall debate on Ultra Low Emissions Vehicles - Feb 1

Thursday, 2 February 2017 08:33

Andy McDonald (Middlesbrough) (Lab):...The key for the industry is uniformity; a patchwork of different plans would be troublesome. Given the size and weight of heavy goods vehicles, the technology is far more problematic for such vehicles, but their impact is huge—they contribute between 20% and 30% of emissions. The Minister will know the importance of the Automotive Council, introduced by the previous Labour Government to get things moving. Hopefully he can work with it... To read...Request free trial