Established brands' EV sales lagging ahead of ZEV mandate
Car makers face additional costs of more than £600m under new Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) mandate rules, for selling non-electric cars and vans.
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Car makers face additional costs of more than £600m under new Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) mandate rules, for selling non-electric cars and vans.
Toyota Lexus, which have offered hybrid petrol-electric powertrains since the 1990s and were among the first to move away from diesel last decade, face a "very difficult" short-term challenge in the UK Government's proposed zero emissions vehicle (ZEV) mandate.
Toyota Lexus is focussing on its fleet services as it develops its fully electric line-up having been a trailblazer with its hybrid vehicles.
Toyota is developing new battery technology that will give future electric vehicles (EVs) a range of up to 932 miles (1,500km).