UK Floats Slashing 2030 EV Sales Target to as Low as 50%

Britain is consulting on cutting its 2030 electric vehicle sales goal from 80% to as low as 50% of new cars — Labour's second easing of EV mandates. Carmakers say the rules risk jobs; the Climate Change Committee calls EVs the top near-term carbon-cutting tool. The 2035 zero-emission deadline stays intact.