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Electric Vehicles: Secondhand Goods

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department is taking steps to encourage consumers to purchase second-hand electric vehicles.

answeredCameron ThomasDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
27 Feb 2025
Target answer date
3 Mar 2025
Answer
4 Mar 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 27 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department is taking steps to encourage consumers to purchase second-hand electric vehicles.

  2. 3 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 4 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Government works closely with the automotive industry to monitor the health of the second-hand electric vehicle (EV) market and improve consumer information about EVs and charging infrastructure.The battery forms a large part of an EV’s value, providi...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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