Request ID: FOI-4218-2324 Date published: 27 February 2024
You asked
Can you still licence a plug in hybrid vehicle that has not been licenced previously for PCO after December 2024 ?
I cant find anything on the website that clearly states this, i was under the understanding you could only licence ZEC vehicles in 2025 for the first time is this still the case ?
Thanks
We answered
TfL Ref: FOI-4218-2324
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 19th February 2024 asking for information about PCO licensing.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.
Specifically you asked:
“Can you still licence a plug in hybrid vehicle that has not been licenced previously for PCO after December 2024? I cant find anything on the website that clearly states this, i was under the understanding you could only licence ZEC vehicles in 2025 for the first time is this still the case ?”.
I have been in liaison with colleagues in our Taxi and Private Hire team and we are not entirely sure of the exact information you are asking for. That said, please note that the following page of our website provides details of the PHV emission licensing standards:
If this does not provide you with the information you require, please can you clarify what further information is needed. Alternatively, please feel free to contact our Taxi and Private Hire team directly at [email protected]
Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.
Yours sincerely,
David Wells FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
