In Pictures: Automakers Lobby UK to Weaken 2035 EV Mandate Amid Climate Crisis

Automakers are lobbying the UK to soften its 2035 EV mandate, citing the need for a flexible technology strategy.

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The future of the UK's 2035 petrol and diesel car ban hangs in the balance amid industry pressure.

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Car manufacturers argue for an 'open technology approach' as the UK reviews its climate targets.

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Critics warn that weakening the EV mandate could derail Britain's climate commitments during extreme weather events.

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Nissan, Ford, and Toyota are among brands pushing back against the 2035 combustion engine phase-out.

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The lobbying effort intensifies as wildfires and heatwaves across Europe underscore the urgency of emission cuts.

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UK government faces conflicting demands from industry leaders and environmental advocates over EV deadlines.

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Automakers claim infrastructure gaps justify delaying the petrol and diesel ban, despite climate risks.

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The 2035 mandate's fate will shape Britain's transition to zero-emission transport amid lobby pressure.

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