Electric vehicles and infrastructure
The UK's electric vehicle transition could help meet climate goals, and cut drivers’ running costs. Challenges include upfront prices and charging infrastructure.

Road fuel prices and taxation
Road fuel prices and taxation (345 KB , PDF)
This briefing paper, which initially provided an update to Library Research Paper 00/69, has been replaced by two other research briefing papers: Commons Library research briefing CBP824 Taxation of road fuels; and, Commons Library research briefing CBP4712 Petrol and diesel prices.
Road fuel prices and taxation (345 KB , PDF)
The UK's electric vehicle transition could help meet climate goals, and cut drivers’ running costs. Challenges include upfront prices and charging infrastructure.
On 25 June 2025 there will be an Estimates day debate on the spending of the Department for Transport
A debate on support for rural businesses will take place in Westminster Hall on 18 June 2025 at 2:30pm. The Library will publish briefing materials ahead of the debate.