Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles
Commons · Question 129205 · Tabled 22 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 27 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Gareth Snell
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on energy costs associated with the electrification of commercial heavy goods vehicle fleets.
Answer
Answered by Chris McDonald, 27 Apr 2026
Government recognises the importance of electrification of transport, including heavy goods vehicles, in delivering transport decarbonisation targets, and is aware of the impact that energy costs are having on different sectors, including logistics.Govern...