United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 100727
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Motor Vehicles
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16 December 2025
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29 January 2026 · Answer
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29 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate her Department has made of the total capital and operational cost of transitioning its vehicle fleet to 100% Zero Tailpipe Emissions by 31 December 2027; and what assessm
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16 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate her Department has made of the total capital and operational cost of transitioning its vehicle fleet to 100% Zero Tailpipe Emissions by 31 December 2027; and what assessm
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29 January 2026
Answer
The estimated cost to transition 309 vans from diesel to electric to achieve 100% Zero Tailpipe Emissions (under 3.5 tonnes) by 31 December 2027 is £10.1 million compared with a diesel equivalent of £12.2 million. These costs are based on “whole life cost...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-16/100727
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1864955
- uk · wq-1864955 · source updated 29 January 2026