Select Committee · Transport Committee

Supercharging the EV transition

Status: Open Opened: 18 Dec 2025

The Transport Committee is examining how effectively the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is progressing, considering the range of factors that are influencing uptake. This includes the effectiveness of existing financial incentives (such as the Electric Car Grant) the potential effect of the recently announced Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED), and the role of second-hand …

Oral evidence sessions

3 sessions
Date Witnesses
29 Apr 2026 Dr Eoin Devane · Climate Change Committee, Keir Mather MP · Department for Transport, Nigel Topping CMG · Climate Change Committee, Richard Bruce CBE · Office for Zero Emission Vehicles Directorate View ↗
25 Mar 2026 Anna Krajinska · Transport and Environment UK, David Boot · Road Haulage Association, Dr Vicky Edmonds · EVA England, Jamie Sands · Welch Group, Marc Palmer · Auto Trader, Mr Colin Walker · Energy and Climate Change Unit, Toby Poston · British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) View ↗
4 Mar 2026 David Boyer · Energy Networks Association, Dr Nicole Bulawa · Lancaster University Management School, Esme Yuill · Transport East, Jarrod Birch · ChargeUK, Wesley Scott · Brook Green Supply View ↗

Correspondence

3 letters
DateDirectionTitle
14 Jan 2026 To cttee Letter from the Exchequer Secretary, HM Treasury relating to electric vehicles …
11 Dec 2025 From cttee Letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer relating to electric vehicles and bus…
11 Dec 2025 From cttee Letter to the Secretary of State for Transport relating to electric vehicles, d…