EVs dominate fastest selling used cars list
Six electric models are among the 10 fastest selling used cars on Auto Trader this month, with the Kia Niro taking just 13 days on average to find a buyer. […]
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Autumn Budget to commit another £1.5bn to EV transition
The government is expected to commit a further £1.5bn to support the UK’s transition to electric vehicles in the Autumn Budget. It will announce £1.3bn to extend the Electric Car […]
Young drivers warming to fully electric cars
A new annual study has found that nearly one in five young drivers expect their next car to be fully electric. The research also found that more than half of […]
Scrapping ECOS would slow EV uptake, warns NFDA
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves MP not to scrap the Employee Car Ownership Scheme (ECOS) in the Autumn Budget. It has said the proposed […]
Low residual values putting fleets off EVs
Fleets are being dissuaded from investing more heavily in electric vehicles because of their low residual values. According to FleetCheck, used electric vehicle prices have dropped to such a level […]
Land Rover overcomes cyber attack to take top spot
Land Rover was the most popular brand among car buyers on the Auto Trader platform in October despite the recent cyber attack. The data also found that it attracted more […]
Used electric vehicles now fastest-selling fuel type
Used electric vehicles became the fastest-selling fuel type in the UK’s second hand market for the first time ever. Indicata’s latest Market Watch report found that the Nissan Leaf was […]
Electric vehicles dominate fastest-selling list
Electric vehicles have been selling at record speeds in October, with the list of fastest-selling models dominated by electric powertrains. Data from Auto Trader has revealed that the Tesla Model Y, […]
Rise in electric vehicle sales drives new car growth
A sharp rise in electric vehicle sales drove a 13.7% increase in new car sales in September, according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). […]
Electric car leasing market enjoys buoyant summer
The electric car leasing market has enjoyed a strong summer with customer demand rising, according to Liquid Fleet. It found that leasing customers trying electric models for the first time […]
Electric vehicle training initiative launched for dealers
A new electric vehicle training initiative has been launched to help dealers manage growing consumer interest in EVs. Unveiled by Santander Consumer UK and available to all its dealer members […]
Used hybrid vehicle values exceed EVs
Used hybrid vehicle values are holding firm but second hand electric vehicle prices have plummeted, according to Cox Automotive. It found that hybrid and electric residual values were almost completely […]
