{"id":21209,"date":"2025-12-15T08:37:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T07:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/conservatives-would-end-2030-ban-on-new-petrol-and-diesel-cars\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T08:37:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T07:37:17","slug":"conservatives-would-end-2030-ban-on-new-petrol-and-diesel-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/conservatives-would-end-2030-ban-on-new-petrol-and-diesel-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"Conservatives would end 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Party would also abolish zero-emission vehicle mandate, cutting legal requirement on carmakers to sell EVs<\/p>\n<p>The Conservatives have announced proposals to end the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars and cut the legal requirement on car manufacturers to sell electric vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>A Conservative government would abolish the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate, ending the legal requirement for manufacturers to sell a fixed rising percentage of zero-emission vehicles each year \u2013 80% of new cars and 70% of new vans by 2030, increasing to 100% by 2035. It would also completely end the 2030 ban on new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/article\/2024\/jun\/22\/carbon-emissions-vans-rising-uk-drivers-diesel\">petrol and diesel cars<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2025\/dec\/14\/conservatives-would-end-2030-ban-on-new-petrol-and-diesel-cars\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/c7ef80140263da04bbc24032051f8c8cb01cde42\/681_0_6830_5464\/master\/6830.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=45c13eaa24232c11e2fb2b88e25101d6\" title=\"Conservatives would end 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars\" \/>Party would also abolish zero-emission vehicle mandate, cutting legal requirement on carmakers to sell EVs<br \/>\nThe Conservatives have announced proposals to end the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars and cut the legal requirement on car manufacturers to sell electric vehicles.<br \/>\nA Conservative government would abolish the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate, ending the legal requirement for manufacturers to sell a fixed rising percentage of zero-emission vehicles each year \u2013 80% of new cars and 70% of new vans by 2030, increasing to 100% by 2035. It would also completely end the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Party would also abolish zero-emission vehicle mandate, cutting legal requirement on carmakers to sell EVs The Conservatives have announced proposals to end the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars and cut the legal requirement on car manufacturers to sell electric vehicles. A Conservative government would abolish the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate, ending the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/conservatives-would-end-2030-ban-on-new-petrol-and-diesel-cars\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Conservatives would end 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21209"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}