The vehicle inspection area at the Nissan Motor Co. manufacturing plant in Sunderland. Photographer: Ian Forsyth/Bloomberg
The UK will look at watering down its zero-emission vehicle sales mandate, a win for automakers that have been pushing new Prime Minister Andy Burnham to bring forward a review of the targets.
The government said Friday its sticking to the goal of 2030 for an effective ban on the sale of new combustion-engine vehicles, but is starting a consultation on the targets.
英国拟放宽零排放汽车销售强制令，这对汽车制造商而言是一大胜利。这些厂商一直敦促新任首相安迪·伯纳姆提前对相关目标进行审查。
政府周五表示，仍坚持到2030年有效禁售新型内燃机汽车的目标，但已开始就相关目标启动公众咨询。
