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Electric Vehicles: Batteries

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on implementing United Nations Global Technical Regulation No.22 on EV battery health.

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Department for Transport
Tabled
10 Apr 2026
Target answer date
14 Apr 2026
Answer
17 Apr 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on implementing United Nations Global Technical Regulation No.22 on EV battery health.

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    On 13 April 2026, the Department launched a public consultation on updating the minimum emission standards for new road vehicles to Euro 7. As part of these proposals, manufacturers would be required to meet the requirements of United Nations Global Techn...

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