4 FAQs about Maseru electric vehicle policy

What does EV mean in a policy?

Ambitions: government goals or objectives (also known as unofficial targets) as set out in a policy document such as a deployment roadmap or strategy. Acronyms used in the table: EVs = electric vehicles, which include battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). HEVs = hybrid electric vehicles.

Should electric cars be mandatory in 2022?

Target: electric cars to account for 6% of gross final energy consumption to come from electric cars in 2030. Proposal: mandatory purchase by public bodies of 30% share of alternative fuel vehicles (ZEV and methane vehicles) by 2022, 50% by 2025 and 85% by 2030 across all modes.

What is the new energy vehicle (NEV) mandate?

New Energy Vehicle (NEV) mandate sets annual ZEV credit targets for OEMs to reach as a percentage of annual vehicle sales: 12% NEV credit for passenger LDV sales by 2020 (with each EV sold eligible to earn multiple credits depending on the all-electric range, battery density and vehicle efficiency).

What is the state of Washington EV policy?

State of Washington: Clean Truck Rules requires 40-75% of sales by manufacturers (varied by vehicle class and weight) to be ZEV by 2035 (increasing targets from implementation beginning in MY 2025). State of Washington ambition: 100% EVs in LDV sales by 2035, and 100% EVs in HDV sales by 2040.

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