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Roads: Freight

Question for Department for Transport

UIN HL4916, tabled on 19 January 2023

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the relative potential for (1) Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) biofuel, and (2) electric vehicles, to decarbonise road transport, as compared to diesel in each of the next three years.

Answered on

1 February 2023

The Government has not produced specific estimates of the potential CO2 savings for Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO) biofuel or electric vehicles to decarbonise road transport, as compared to diesel in each of the next three years.