Byrne majors on electric transport to accelerate decarbonisation

04 May 2021
 

Liam Byrne, Labour’s candidate for the West Midlands mayor, is proposing a huge investment in electric vehicles – not only to decarbonise the transport sector but to make the West Midlands a major player in electric vehicle manufacture. 

Decarbonisation is a key theme of his manifesto. “We will reset the region’s target for going net zero carbon from the 2040s to the mid-2030s, with the aim to become the first net zero city-region in Britain.”

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