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Liquefied Petroleum Gas

Commons · Question 16830 · Tabled 28 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 3 Dec 2024

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Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of trends in the (a) consumption of liquefied petroleum gas by (i) classic cars and (ii) other vehicles and (b) availability of

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Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 3 Dec 2024

DVLA transport statistics show a steady decline in the number of vehicles licensed on UK roads that run on LPG. At their peak in 2010 there were approximately 50,000 vehicles compared to 27,000 at the end of 2023. As the transition to zero exhaust emissio...