ZEV sales requirements: Light-duty

Verified on 20 November 2024

ZEV requirements pertaining to sale of LDVs

Policy NamePolicy StatusSummaryPublication DatePCLCV
British Columbia (BC) Zero Emission Vehicles Act Amendmentproposed100% EV share of LDV sales by 2035; 26% by 2025; 90% by 20302023YesYes
California Advanced Clean Cars (ACC) II RegulationIn force100% EV share of LDV sales by 2035, at most 20% PHEV. This regulation has since been adopted by: Colorado, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington.2022YesYes
Canada Electric Vehicle Availability StandardIn force20% EV share of LDV sales by 2026; 23% by 2027; 34% by 2028; 43% by 2029; 60% by 2030; 74% by 2031; 83% by 2032; 94% by 2033; 97% by 2034; 100% EV share of LDV sales by 20352023YesYes
Washington SB 5974 Addressing Transportation ResourcesIn force100% ZEV share of LDV sales by 20302022YesYes
Quebec Draft Regulation on Sale of ICE Vehiclesproposed100% ZEV share of LDV sales by 2035. Only sales of fully electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles will be permitted by this date. 2024YesYes
United Kingdom Vehicle Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2023in forceNational targets for vehicle manufacturers will be introduced as a percentage of their total annual sales that must be zero emission. For PC 22% in 2024; 28% in 2025; 33% in 2026; 38% in 2027; 52% in 2028, 66% in 2029; 80% in 2030. For Vans 10% in 2024; 16% in 2025; 24% in 2026; 34% in 2027; 46% in 2028; 58% in 2029; 70% in 2030.2023YesYes

Source: ICCT research.