A survey carried out in July 2024 in the United Kingdom found that around 44 percent of the respondents opposed the phase-out of sales of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030. In that month, only a third of respondents supported such a measure. Furthermore, around 39 percent of people supported that second-hand petrol and diesel vehicles would be exempted from the sales ban.
Public opinion on the phase-out of the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 in the United Kingdom in 2024, by type
* Those receiving the 'Second-hand vehicle prompt' also read: "There are plans to phase out the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030. This means that after 2030, people will no longer be able to buy new petrol or diesel cars, but second hand vehicles will still be available to buy."
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Climate Barometer. (November 14, 2024). Public opinion on the phase-out of the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 in the United Kingdom in 2024, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1536677/support-gasoline-diesel-vehicles-phase-out-uk/
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