- The UK 2030 target for 80% of new cars to have zero emissions could be cut to as low as half, according to the Guardian.
- Analyst Jess Ralston said weaker emissions targets would not solve the problems facing UK car manufacturers, who already face intensified competition from China.
- The Guardian reports the policy shift could slow UK take-up of electric vehicles.
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“weakening emissions targets would not solve the problems for manufacturers”
“Electric cars make people happy.”