close Cancel email WhatsApp link share Share bookmark SaveConsumers could see an end to “heavy” discounts on electric vehicles (EVs) as ministers look to water down net-zero targets, according to car industry experts. But he said car makers will “still be in competition with other manufacturers”, meaning it is unlikely that EV discounts will “disappear altogether”. “The latest market data contradicts the suggestion that discounting is simply being caused by the ZEV mandate. “EVs are increasingly the best-value cars on the road and sales continue to grow at a remarkable pace,” he said. The ZEV Mandate is backed by £7.5bn to grow the market, boost EV manufacturing, increase sales and build up the UK charging network.