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UK's 2030 electric car sales target may fall from 80% to 60%

UK's 2030 electric car sales target may fall from 80% to 60%

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Four-fifths of new cars sold in 2030 are currently required to be electric. Cabinet Office minister Louise Haigh will decide on any alteration after a Downing Street meeting on Wednesday. Government sources expect her to cut the 2030 figure to around 60%, though Downing Street insists no decision has been made.

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