EV and hybrids
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Latest News 16 Dec
Coventry best place to charge plug-in car in the UK, Jeep finds
Coventry is the best place in mainland Britain for plug-in car owners to charge their vehicles, research by Jeep has found.
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Car Dealer News 11 Dec
IMI launches new EV training modules with Vocanto
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is launching more than 45 eLearning modules for electric vehicles (EVs) through a new partnership with Vocanto.
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Latest News 8 Dec
Private sector investment needed to support EV charging infrastructure
Major investment from the private sector in high-voltage infrastructure will be crucial in enabling the Government to meet its 2050 net zero ambitions, according to Vattenfall Network Solutions
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Car Dealer News 7 Dec
Dealers urged to lobby MPs over ICE ban and Brexit
Dealers and their customers have been urged to lobby all their MPs and fight against the UK Government’s desire for an exclusively electric car market from 2035.
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Latest News 1 Dec
EV Summit to take place virtually in December
The EV Summit will return for the third consecutive year on December 15-16, in a new virtual format.
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Manufacturer 27 Nov
VW ID3 tops European EV sales charts in October
Volkswagen’s new ID3 was the best-selling electric vehicle (EV) across Europe in October 2020.
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Car Dealer News 27 Nov
Vanarama targets growth in electric van sales with Mina tie up
Vanarama partners with electric vehicle (EV) charging specialist Mina to offer a complete charging package targeting customers that want to lease electric vans.
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Car Dealer News 24 Nov
Engie boosts EV charging infrastructure in Waverley
Waverley Borough Council is expanding its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to support an increase in the uptake of zero-emission cars.
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Manufacturer 6 Nov
Bentley to become EV-only brand by 2030
Bentley has outlined a major new sustainability plan that will see an end to its famous large-capacity combustion engines within 10 years.
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Manufacturer 2 Nov
Mazda offers free wallbox charger to MX-30 First Edition buyers
Mazda will provide buyers of its limited edition MX-30 First Edition with a free NewMotion home charger wallbox.
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Manufacturer 29 Oct
Mini to expand EV range with two new SUVs
Mini will introduce two new fully electric crossover models as part of a realignment of its model range.
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Market Insight 28 Oct
Children are driving force in decision to buy an EV, Peugeot finds
Over half of children surveyed in Britain want their parents to be more environmentally friendly, including switching to electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles, Peugeot UK research has found.
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Car Dealer News 20 Oct
Harwoods opens 'future proof' Audi Portsmouth aftersales facility
Harwoods Group has completed the development of a new glass-sided Audi aftersales facility in Portsmouth in an effort to bring customers a “future now” car servicing experience.
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Manufacturer 16 Oct
Kuga PHEV 'fire risk' puts Ford on track to miss EU CO2 emissions targets
Ford is looking for a fellow car manufacturer willing to share excess CO2 emissions credits after stalled Ford Kuga SUV plug-in hybrid (PHEV) sales put it on course to breach stringent EU emissions targets.
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Manufacturer 16 Oct
BMW and Mini launch EV battery recycling solution
BMW and Mini have launched a new battery recycling solution that will see used EV batteries have a second life as mobile power and fast charging units.
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Manufacturer 15 Oct
Renault Megane goes electric and Dacia to launch 'most affordable EV'
Renault will launch an all-electric Megane in 2022 and its Dacia brand will launch "the most affordable EV in Europe" with its new Spring early next year.
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People News 15 Oct
TT racer Guy Martin joins EV movement with DM Keith Honda e purchase
Isle of Man TT motorbike racer and Truck mechanic turned TV star Guy Martin has joined the electric movement with the purchase of his very own Honda e.
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Market Insight 13 Oct
China winning electrification race after ‘relentless’ EV development
The success of China’s relentless development of new electric vehicles (EV) and charge point infrastructure has put it well ahead of the pack in the global race towards electrification, Jato Dynamics reports.
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Car Dealer News 13 Oct
Cambria discusses car retail challenges with Transport Minister Grant Shapps
Cambria Automobiles were given an opportunity to discuss the challenges facing the automotive retail sector with the Secretary of State for Transport, the Rt Hon Grant Shapps, during a recent showroom visit.
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Supplier News 12 Oct
NFDA’s Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) scheme re-opens for car retailers
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has re-opened its Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) scheme in an effort to help car retailers improve their expertise with zero emissions cars.