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The Electric Road Test

The ban on new petrol and diesel cars has been pushed back by the UK government. Conor Spackman investigates why we’re not yet ready for the switch to electric vehicles.

The government has pushed back a ban on new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 to 2035. Will more time make a difference to the electric car revolution? Conor Spackman investigates how ready Northern Ireland is for the switchover, and examines whether the public charging network is fit for purpose.

Reporter: Conor Spackman
Producer: Pippa Cooke
Assistant Editor: Chris Thornton
Editor: Gwyneth Jones

29 minutes

Last on

Wed 27 Sep 202322:00
BBC Two Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only

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Credits

ReporterConor Spackman
ProducerPippa Cooke
Assistant EditorChris Thornton
EditorGwyneth Jones

Broadcasts

  • Tue 26 Sep 202322:40
    BBC One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
  • Wed 27 Sep 202322:00
    BBC Two Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only