Written questions

Electric Vehicles: Ownership

Commons · Question 3574 · Tabled 20 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 2 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of higher electricity prices on the affordability of electric vehicle ownership.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 2 Jun 2026

The Government offers grants for zero emission vehicles and chargers alongside tax incentives including salary sacrifice. The £3 billion five-year zero emission vehicle funding package supports eligible cars, vans, trucks, and wheelchair accessible vehicl...