The British Government is to ban the sale of all polluting cars by 2035

The transcript discusses the UK's plan to ban new petrol and diesel cars by 2035, promoting electric vehicles as the norm. Challenges include charging infrastructure and affordability. The industry calls for public subsidies and incentives to bridge the gap. Corporations like Sky News are committing to electric fleets to achieve net zero carbon targets.

What is the UK government's target year to ban new petrol and diesel cars?

• 2025

• 2035

• 2030

• 2040

Why might some urban households be reluctant to switch to electric vehicles?

• High cost of electric vehicles

• Lack of convenient home charging options

• Insufficient government incentives

• Limited driving range

Which type of vehicle is included in the UK's plan to phase out by 2035?

• Bicycles

• Hybrid vehicles

• Hydrogen vehicles

• Electric vehicles

What is a significant barrier to the widespread adoption of electric vehicles according to the industry?

• Lack of public interest

• High production costs

• Limited technological advancements

• Need for public subsidies and incentives

Which company has pledged to make its fleet all electric by 2030?

• Sky

• Google

• BBC

• Tesla