Hybrids can be sold until 2035 as government relaxes EV targets
06-04-2025 23:30 via autocar.co.uk

Hybrids can be sold until 2035 as government relaxes EV targets

Government brings forward changes to ZEV mandate, allowing wider variety of hybrids to remain on sale until 2035The UK government has substantially relaxed the framework of its zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate in a show of support to the automotive industry, following the US's imposition of 25% tariffs on all vehicles imported into the country. 
As part of the shake-up, the government has confirmed that 'full' hybrid cars such as the Nissan Qashqai e-power can remain on sale fr
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