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Written Question · S6W-33401 · Session 6

How many vehicles have been added to its fleet in each of the last five years, broken down by (a) vehicle type and (b) fuel type.

Answered Asked by Douglas Lumsden Con Lodged 16 Jan 2025

The question

To ask the Scottish Government how many vehicles have been added to its fleet in each of the last five years, broken down by (a) vehicle type and (b) fuel type.

The answer

Answered by Ivan McKee on 24 Jan 2025 · 8 days after it was lodged, on time

A breakdown of fleet additions and disposals since 2019-20, broken down by vehicle and fuel type, is provided in the following tables.2019-20Vehicle typeFuel typeNumber of vehicles addedNumber of vehicles disposedCarDiesel034CarHybrid03CarPlug-in hybrid electric (PHEV)90CarElectric (EV)20Light CommercialDiesel212Light CommercialPlug-in hybrid electric (PHEV)20Total-15492020-21Vehicle typeFuel typeNumber of vehicles addedNumber of vehicles disposedCarDiesel04CarPlug-in hybrid electric (PHEV)30CarElectric (EV)81Light CommercialPlug-in hybrid electric (PHEV)20Light CommercialRange extender (REV)30Light CommercialDiesel34Total-1992021-22Vehicle typeFuel typeNumber of vehicles addedNumber of vehicles disposedCarDiesel014CarPlug-in hybrid electric (PHEV)23CarElectric (EV)300Light CommercialDiesel03Light CommercialElectric (EV)10Total-33202022-23Vehicle typeFuel typeNumber of vehicles addedNumber of vehicles disposedCarDiesel026CarPlug-in hybrid electric (PHEV)156CarElectric (EV)01Light CommercialDiesel21Light CommercialElectric (EV)03Total-17372023-24Vehicle typeFuel typeNumber of vehicles addedNumber of vehicles disposedCarDiesel08CarPetrol016CarPlug-in hybrid electric (PHEV)2410CarElectric (EV)01Light CommercialDiesel24Light CommercialPlug-in hybrid electric (PHEV)02Total-26412024-25 (up until 22-01-25)Vehicle typeFuel typeNumber of vehicles addedNumber of vehicles disposedCarHybrid05CarPlug-in hybrid electric (PHEV)105Light CommercialDiesel01Heavy GoodsDiesel01Total-1012

In the Official Report

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