More drivers than ever are enjoying the benefits of lower running costs, smoother driving, and a cleaner way to travel. The second-hand EV market is also growing, and public awareness of the economic and environmental case for switching is stronger than ever. The UK’s charging network is also expanding rapidly, with nearly 80,000 public chargers now installed.
But as momentum builds, more needs to be done to ensure no one is left behind.
MPs are there to represent you. They can address local issues and push for practical solutions, make your views known in Parliament and propose and consider new laws. Getting them on board with the things we care about is important.
Better yet, MPs are required to read what you send them and respond to all reasonable requests from their constituents. Making your voice heard can really make a difference and help to bring about changes for the better for drivers.
This is why we have created a simple tool that lets you contact your MP directly. It highlights the key concerns that matter to EV drivers, and presents practical and actionable policy recommendations from EVA England.
Together, we’re calling for MPs to:
Finally, including your personal experience can help bring these issues to life, so personalising the letter with your own story can make an even bigger impact. But if you’re short on time, don’t worry, you can send the letter as it is.