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date	29/06/2015
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Exhaust Emissions
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what measures they plan to introduce to encourage higher penetration of environmentally friendly vehicles into the car and lorry market in order to combat the threat to public health of increasing air pollution.
tabling member printed	Lord Jones of Cheltenham
uin	HL901
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/07/2015 answer text <p>We are fully committed to tackling the challenges of air pollution. We have committed £2 billion since 2011 to increase the uptake of ultra-low emission vehicles and green transport initiatives and to support Local Authorities to take action. This has included investment in cycling schemes and low emission buses. We will publish revised air quality plans for nitrogen dioxide (NO<sub>2</sub>) by the end of this year. These will set out actions at all levels, including national and local, to achieve compliance with legal limits for NO<sub>2</sub> in the shortest possible time.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Gardiner of Kimble question first answered 08/07/2015 11:36:31 answering member 4161 label Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble
tabling member	248 label Biography information for Lord Jones of Cheltenham

385139

registered interest
date	22/06/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Exhaust Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of automotive emissions on climate change in the next five years.
tabling member constituency	Wrexham
tabling member printed	Ian C. Lucas
uin	900550
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2015 answer text <p>Cars, vans and heavy good vehicles emit greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, which contribute to climate change.</p><p /> <p>Each year the Government publishes updated energy projections analysing and projecting future greenhouse gas emissions in the UK.</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p>The last set of data was published in September 2014 and projects a reduction in road transport emissions over the period 2015 to 2020 from 108 Mt CO2 to 99 Mt CO2, based on current committed policy.</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p /> <p>The UK has some of the most stretching carbon targets in the world which will see a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in 2025 compared to 1990 levels, on a path towards an 80% reduction by 2050.</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 25/06/2015 11:49:14 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	1470 label Biography information for Ian C. Lucas

174054

registered interest
date	15/01/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Exhaust Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many ultra low emission vehicles of what models have been registered under the Plug-in Car Grant.
tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
uin	220960
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>17601 plug-in car grant payments have been made between the start of the scheme and 31 December 2014.</p><p> </p><p>These were for the following models:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Manufacturer</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Model </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>No. of claims paid</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nissan</p></td><td><p>Leaf</p></td><td><p>6398</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mitsubishi</p></td><td><p>Outlander</p></td><td><p>4354</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Toyota</p></td><td><p>Plug-in Prius</p></td><td><p>1206</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Vauxhall</p></td><td><p>Ampera</p></td><td><p>1139</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Renault</p></td><td><p>Zoe</p></td><td><p>873</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>BMW</p></td><td><p>i3 REV</p></td><td><p>624</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>BMW</p></td><td><p>i3 BEV</p></td><td><p>535</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tesla</p></td><td><p>Model S</p></td><td><p>515</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Peugeot</p></td><td><p>iOn</p></td><td><p>343</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mercedes</p></td><td><p>Smart Fortwo</p></td><td><p>268</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mitsubishi</p></td><td><p>i-Miev</p></td><td><p>206</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>BMW</p></td><td><p>i8</p></td><td><p>194</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Citroen</p></td><td><p>C-Zero</p></td><td><p>193</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Porsche</p></td><td><p>Panamera</p></td><td><p>191</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Volvo</p></td><td><p>v60</p></td><td><p>177</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Chevrolet</p></td><td><p>Volt</p></td><td><p>130</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>VW</p></td><td><p>e-Up</p></td><td><p>89</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Renault</p></td><td><p>Fluence</p></td><td><p>82</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>VW</p></td><td><p>e-Golf</p></td><td><p>46</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Audi</p></td><td><p>E-tron</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MIA</p></td><td><p>Mia</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The total number of PICG claims to end December 2014 is 22125. The difference between this figure, and the total payments figure above, represents claims currently being processed in the system.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Transport also publishes registration data per model. The latest annual data is available here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/veh01-vehicles-registered-for-the-first-time" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/veh01-vehicles-registered-for-the-first-time</a></p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 22/01/2015 11:39:12 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson