Chinese EV giant BYD is preparing to roll out an ultrafast charging network across Europe as part of its drive to gain ground in the region’s electric vehicle market, Automotive News Europe reports.
Dealerships should be able to make their sites EV-ready more easily as the UK Government has announced that businesses no longer must submit planning applications to install electric vehicle charge points.
Renault sports brand Alpine is entering the electric fastback segment with the A390 and is set to push boundaries in fast-charging performance when it launches later this year.
Fast-growing Chinese brand BYD is planning a rapid expansion across the UK, aiming to more than double its retail footprint by the end of the year.
Skywell BE11 electric SUV customers are being offered 15,000 miles of free public charging for a limited time through its UK dealer network.
Unite, the UK’s largest union, is warning that thousands of automotive industry jobs depend on immediate reforms to the government’s Zero Emissions Vehicles (ZEV) Mandate.
New research suggests that the cost of running an electric vehicle (EV) has dropped to £1,154 per year, making it 50.2% cheaper than the £2,316 required to run a petrol car
A new survey by consumer watchdog Which? has shed light on how quickly an EV’s battery life declines over time, suggesting that while battery degradation is inevitable, it may not be as severe as many fear.
Vauxhall is enhancing its electric vehicle (EV) offering with the launch of the improved Electric All In package, replacing the previous Plug & Go offer.
Ultra-rapid chargers have driven a surge in the UK’s electric vehicle charging network, with installations of 150kW+ devices growing by 84% in 2024.
Fire crews responded to a blaze at the Stratstone Land Rover showroom in Stockton on the evening of January 2, believed to have started at an EV charging point.
Smart UK has selected Ohme as its exclusive home EV charging partner to align with its focus on offering innovative and intuitive electric vehicle solutions.
Dealerships must gain an understanding of a growing variety of chargers and the infrastructure that may be needed at their business. Andrew Ryan reports
Renault has teamed up with Octopus Energy to offer customers a year’s worth of free charging and access to Octupus low cost tariffs
Car buyers are increasingly turning towards electric vehicles (EV), with interest in petrol and diesel cars continuing to drop, according to EY’s latest Mobility Consumer Index.
Nissan is to use the UK as the launch pad for on-board bi-directional charging starting in 2026 as part of the car maker’s Ambition 2030 environmental goals.
From charging points to tooling, the must-haves of an electric vehicle dealership help to create a new mindset.
AM100 dealer group JCT600’s Vehicle Leasing Solutions (VLS) has announced a strategic partnership with home charging provider Ohme to offer enhanced electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for its business fleet customers.
Mercedes-Benz has been forced to disclose its electric vehicle (EV) battery suppliers following an explosion in South Korea that triggered a nationwide safety investigation.
In the second part of AM’s focus on Northern Ireland, NFDA NI spokesman Brian Robinson, franchise director at Belfast-based Agnew Group, discusses the unique challenges the country faces as it transitions to electric vehicles (EV).
