Written questions

Taxis: Sales

Commons · Question 39724 · Tabled 19 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 24 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Margaret Mullane

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she make it her policy to introduce a new interest-free loan scheme for taxi drivers purchasing new taxis matched to the retail price of the LEVC TXE.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 24 Mar 2025

As of October 2024, 60% of actively licensed London taxis were zero emission capable (ZEC). The Plug in Taxi Grant (PiTG) has been crucial in supporting taxi drivers to make this transition to ZEC vehicles and decarbonise our roads. On 25 February 2025, ...