Used electric car market at a tipping point
The used electric car market in the UK grew by nearly a third in the first quarter of the year. This follows a 45% increase in 2025 and means the […]
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Rise in new car sales driven by electric vehicle uptake
New car sales rose 11.4% in June to 213,166 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Sales to private buyers was up 12.5%, […]
Electric vehicle adoption hindered by inconsistent pricing
The wide gap between list and sales price is slowing electric vehicle adoption among fleets. According to FleetCheck, vehicle manufacturers are having to heavily discount electric vehicles to meet sales […]
ZEV Mandate revisions could cost UK economy £2.9bn
Weakening the ZEV Mandate would send out the wrong message to industry and could cost the UK economy more than £2.9bn. This is according to new analysis carried out by […]
Used car demand holds steady in June
Used car demand and values remained resilient during June, according to the latest data from Solera cap hpi. It found that average values for three-year-old models with 60,000 miles on […]
Electric vehicle battery certificates key to consumer trust
Volteras has reported that its electric vehicle battery certificates improve interest and trust in used models. It carried out a six-month on trial using Tesla Model 3s and reported positive […]
High fuel prices drive rising EV interest
New research by YouGov has found that 31% of drivers aged 18 to 54 would consider an electric vehicle in the next 12 months if fuel prices remain high. The […]
Electric vehicle repair costs 19% higher than ICE models
New research from accident repair specialist AX has shown that electric vehicle repair costs and times are still greater than petrol and diesel models. Its Repair Index found that repair […]
Electrics drive rise in new car sales in Europe
New car sales have risen four per cent in Europe in the first five months of the year. According to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association there were 1,065,071 new cars […]
Two thirds of drivers will not buy an electric car
New research has revealed that the number of drivers who plan to buy an electric car has actually fallen in the last two years. A study by Quotezone revealed that […]
AA UK EV Readiness Index jumps dramatically
The latest AA UK EV Readiness Index has recorded a sharp rise from the first quarter to the second. The index was 53.8 in March but has now climbed to […]
AVILOO unveils warranty for used electric vehicle batteries
A new warranty for used electric vehicle batteries has been introduced by battery diagnostic company AVILOO. The warranty will provide electric vehicle buyers with protection based entirely on independent battery […]