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Ed Miliband has pushed the UK's ZEV Mandate scheme, but now manufacturers are turning their backs on EVs

Labour's Ed Miliband has been a strong advocate for a plan that could leave our car industry in tatters.

The co-author of a new report said plug-in hybrid electric vehicles "pollute almost as much as petrol cars".

EXCLUSIVE: Labour has been warned that motorists could be put off making the jump to electric cars unless infrastructure is improved.

EXCLUSIVE: Mechanics are being forced to turn down jobs because they are not trained to work on EVs, leaving drivers waiting months for repairs.