The car industry has called on the Government to introduce a “fair tax for a fair transition” during the Budget next week in a bid to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles. New research from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) and Savanta has found that there are rising numbers of drivers who are considering delaying their switch to an electric car. However, the automotive industry has suggested that a three-point plan of tax reform will “recharge the market”, boost uptake of EVs and move the UK towards its net zero goals. The SMMT and Savanta have called on Chancellor J…
