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Electric Vehicles: Pilot Schemes

Commons · Question 26905 · Tabled 28 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 5 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many electric vehicle pilots were administered by Highways England in each year between 2014 and 2024; and what the cost to the public purse was per pilot.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 5 Feb 2025

National Highways has an electric vehicle pilot working group. It has undertaken 3 electric vehicle trials as follows: 2023 - present: £337,382.832024 - present: £453,487.402024 - present: £16,206.05 The first two pilot projects listed were supported via ...