electric vehicle ownership in the UK. Presently, road transport is the biggest source of transport emissions in the UK.
Carbon dioxide emissions from road transport in the United Kingdom are projected to fall by more than 35 percent by 2040 compared to 2020 levels. This decline is expected to occur due to new emission regulations, as well as an uptake in Projected carbon dioxide emissions from road transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2020 to 2040 (in million metric tons)
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GOV.UK. (May 17, 2023). Projected carbon dioxide emissions from road transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2020 to 2040 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/494791/co2-emissions-projection-from-road-transport-uk/
GOV.UK. "Projected carbon dioxide emissions from road transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2020 to 2040 (in million metric tons)." Chart. May 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/494791/co2-emissions-projection-from-road-transport-uk/
GOV.UK. (2023). Projected carbon dioxide emissions from road transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2020 to 2040 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/494791/co2-emissions-projection-from-road-transport-uk/
GOV.UK. "Projected Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Road Transportation in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2020 to 2040 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/494791/co2-emissions-projection-from-road-transport-uk/
GOV.UK, Projected carbon dioxide emissions from road transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2020 to 2040 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/494791/co2-emissions-projection-from-road-transport-uk/ (last visited May 28, 2024)
Projected carbon dioxide emissions from road transportation in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2020 to 2040 (in million metric tons) [Graph], GOV.UK, May 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/494791/co2-emissions-projection-from-road-transport-uk/