Mission and Objectives

The Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership's mission is:

"To accelerate a sustainable shift to low carbon vehicles and fuels in the UK and thereby stimulate opportunities for UK businesses”.

The LowCVP’s aims are:

To facilitate cross-sectoral engagement between industry and other stakeholders with the aims of:
- Developing collaborative initiatives that develop the market for low carbon vehicles and fuels
- Building understanding and consensus regarding the optimal pathways to low carbon road transport
- Influencing Government and other decision makers on future policy directions and optimal policy mechanisms
To encourage research, demonstration and commercialisation of low carbon automotive technologies in the UK and help UK businesses to participate in emerging markets
To contribute towards the setting and achievement of UK Government targets for carbon reduction from the road transport sector
To coordinate an effective flow of information within and between industry and other stakeholders to:
- Raise awareness of recent developments and new opportunities;
- Improve knowledge and awareness of key issues;
- Increase stakeholder understanding about the mission of the Partnership and its achievements.