questionText: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to her Department's document entitled Consultation on the Introduction of Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED), updated on 25 March 2026, whether she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the proposal for different rates of electric Vehicle Excise Duty on electric cars and plug-in hybrid cars on the level of demand for electric vehicles for the first five years following the commencement of the policy.
answerText: The Government remains firmly committed to the Electric Vehicle (EV) transition, and has carefully considered the potential impact of electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) on consumer uptake of electric vehicles. The rate of eVED for EVs will be half of the...
heading: Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties