Electric Vehicles: Safety
Commons · Question 91603 · Tabled 17 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 24 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure the safety of electric vehicles.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 24 Nov 2025
Road vehicles must meet a broad range of rigorous safety regulations and obtain approval before they can be registered for use on UK roads. Recognising the global nature of the automotive industry, these regulations are generally developed within the Unit...