Ford attacks potential U.K. government backtracking on net-zero commitments

Ford Motor Co. F has publicly attacked the U.K. government after a leak it might reverse its stance on requiring all new vehicles to be electric by 2030.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak late Tuesday said he remains committed to a net-zero target by 2050 but wants to achieve it in a “better, more proportionate way.” The BBC reported that Sunak was weighing pushing out the ban on non-EVs by five years, and that he also could weaken a plan to phase out gas boilers from 2035.

Sunak’s…

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