The British government announced on the 26th, will be fully banned since 2040 gasoline and diesel vehicles, the market will only allow electric vehicles and other new energy and environmentally friendly vehicles sales.
The UK government will ensure that no more gasoline and diesel vehicles are on the road in 2050, which means that the government will not allow gasoline and diesel vehicles to be sold since 2040, as announced by the UK Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs,
The plan also suggests that local governments should introduce specific measures such as refitting buses, improving road layout and imposing pollution taxes to improve air quality in heavily polluted areas.
A government spokesman said the total investment in road pollution remediation plans about £ 3 billion ($ 3.9 billion).
According to the British Automobile Manufacturers and Distributors Association released in June sales data, the British new energy vehicles accounted for only 4.4% of car sales, the future market space is huge. Market analysts believe that in order to install fast charging points throughout the country, so that drivers can be completed within half an hour of charge, the United Kingdom needs a lot of investment.
Car manufacturers are already prepared for this. Germany BMW has announced that it will begin production of pure electric Mini cars in Oxford, England, in 2019. Earlier this month, the Swedish carmaker Volvo said that since 2019 all new models will be equipped with electric engines.
Earlier this month, France announced that it would ban the sale of diesel and petrol vehicles by 2040. Norway has also announced that by 2025 years ago to prohibit the sale of fossil fuel vehicles.
At present, there are six countries that have publicly announced the ban on fuel vehicles, and Europe has five positions.