Electric Vehicles: Buses and Large Goods Vehicles
(asked on 2nd December 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the proportion of heavy goods vehicles that are electric (a) lorries and (b) buses.
This question was answered on 10th December 2021
The proportions of battery electric vehicles as a percentage of all licensed vehicles for selected body types, for the United Kingdom as at 31 December 2020, are as follows:
Body Type | UK Share |
Heavy Goods Vehicles | 0.1% |
Buses and Coaches | 0.5% |
Source: VEH0503 and VEH0603, DVLA/DfT
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/veh05-licensed-heavy-goods-vehicles
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/veh06-licensed-buses-and-coaches