Frequently Asked Questions
What are the government’s plans for petrol and diesel cars?
The UK government plans to stop the sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035 as part of their goal to achieve virtually zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Will classic cars be banned?
Classic cars are not being banned, but there may be challenges in the future such as increased costs for running and maintenance, and difficulty in finding replacement parts as the shift towards electric vehicles progresses.
Will petrol and diesel fuel still be available after 2035?
Yes, you will still be able to buy petrol and diesel fuel after 2035, as well as vehicles powered by these fuels on the second-hand car market.
Conclusion
The UK government’s decision to stop the sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035 is part of their efforts to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. While classic car enthusiasts may face challenges in the future, there will still be opportunities to enjoy and maintain their beloved vehicles. It’s important to stay informed about the changing landscape of the automotive industry and adapt accordingly.
