Howard Cox, founder of FairFuel UK, has slammed the idea that petrol and hybrid vehicles are being restricted by manufacturers over fears they will be fined under net zero rules. Car brands are required to have 22 per cent of total sales come from electric and hydrogen vehicles by the end of the year as part of the Zero Emission Vehicle mandate. These targets will gradually increase over the next 11 years, reaching 80 per cent of all vehicles manufactured in 2030 and 100 per cent in 2035. Some dealers have even warned that they are unable to supply the vehicles that people want to drive, even …
