ZEV Mandate updated to ease targets for VMs
The UK government has announced that the ZEV Mandate will be changed to make it easier for vehicle manufacturers to meet targets. It has announced that the 2030 deadline for […]
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JLR pauses US shipments after new import tariffs
JLR has paused shipments to the US in response to new import tariffs imposed by President Trump. Last week the US announced 10% tariffs on all global imports with a […]
Vehicle repair costs up 6.7% last year
An independent study has revealed that vehicle repair costs escalated 6.7% last year, with electric vehicle repairs about 15% higher than the average bill. The report found that average vehicle […]
LCV sales fall for fourth straight month – SMMT
LCV sales fell by 3.2% in March to 51,221 units, according to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The decline was the fourth consecutive monthly […]
New car sales rise 12% as EV uptake surges
New car sales in the UK rose 12.4% to 357,103 units in March, according to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Fleet registrations rose […]
Used electric vehicle values unsustainable
Plummeting used electric vehicle values will ‘stop the zero-emission transition in its tracks,’ according to an open letter to the government. Used electric vehicle prices have fallen by 50% in the […]
Used EV and hybrid supply drives down prices
Increased supply of used EV and hybrid vehicles has led to a 10% fall in prices, according to AA Cars. Its latest Used Car Index revealed that the average price for […]
Road safety initiative Young Driver delivers landmark lesson
A road safety scheme which aims to create a safer next generation of drivers has delivered a landmark 1.5 million lessons. Young Driver teaches people to drive from the age […]
Fleet Europe appoints Cox Automotive’s Philip Nothard
Cox Automotive insight director and chairman of the UK’s Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) Philip Nothard has been appointed to Fleet Europe’s Remarketing Advisory Board. In this role, he will advance […]
Motor insurance premiums fall in first quarter
Motor insurance premiums have continued falling at the start of 2025, although the rate of reductions has slowed. According to Pearson Ham Group’s General Insurance Price Index, average premiums dropped […]
Fuel prices fall in March, according to RAC Fuel Watch
Fuel prices in the UK fell for the first time in March, but the RAC believes prices could soon be about to rise again. RAC data found that the average […]
Thinkcar UK appoints Dally Singh to drive expansion
Thinkcar UK has appointed Dally Singh as key accounts manager, automotive diagnostics and equipment, as part of a wider recruitment drive. Thinkcar manufactures diagnostic tools for cars and commercial vehicles […]
