Labour still plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by the end of the decade with an announcement expected “in due course”, amid fears this could cause chaos for the electric vehicle plans. Throughout Labour’s election manifesto campaign, Keir Starmer’s party maintained that it would reinstate the original 2030 deadline to ban the sale of new internal combustion engine vehicles after it was delayed last year. Former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak originally announced plans to delay the 2030 deadline to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans and instead move it to…
