Question follow-through · 127240

Electric Vehicles: Batteries

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 30 March 2026 to Question 123516, whether her Department plans to begin holding data on average or individual replacement battery costs for electric vehicles.

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
14 Apr 2026
Target answer date
16 Apr 2026
Answer
24 Apr 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 14 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 30 March 2026 to Question 123516, whether her Department plans to begin holding data on average or individual replacement battery costs for electric vehicles.

  2. 16 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    The Department has no plans to collect and hold the data on average or individual replacement battery costs for EVs, but will closely monitor this issue through continued engagement with industry and consumer groups. The Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate regu...

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