UK passes 75,000 chargepoints milestone
The government has announced there are now more than 75,000 chargepoints on UK roads, with one public charger joining the network every 29 minutes following an investment of £200m. The […]
EVs
Europcar Mobility Group announces EV and ICE price parity
Europcar Mobility Group UK has announced it will introduce price parity between electric vehicles and equivalent petrol or diesel models. It has said that from April, business account holders will […]
Hybrids dominate Dealer Auction’s EV Performance Review
Hybrids dominated the latest Dealer Auction’s EV Performance Review, with average sold prices rising five per cent to £17,766 last month. This is the highest level recorded in more than a […]
SMMT urges EV purchase incentives to boost market
New modelling by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has found that EV purchase incentives could boost the market by 15% by 2028. Under current market conditions it […]
EV charging network too London-centric, PAC claims
A new report published by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has criticised the government for a London-centric approach to developing the public EV charging network. It said there is a […]
Surge in electric vehicle sales in Scotland
Electric vehicle sales in Scotland surged by 57% in February compared to the same month in 2024, according to new data from the Scottish Motor Trade Association. EVs now make […]
Substantial changes to ZEV Mandate expected
The government has said it will make substantial changes to ZEV Mandate targets after Nissan warned electric vehicle quotes threatened the future of its Sunderland plant. The ZEV Mandate stipulates […]
Average EV sales times fall in February – Solera cap hpi
Data from Solera cap hpi has revealed growing demand for electric vehicles, with average EV sales times falling in February. It found that BEVs aged three to five years averaged […]
Light commercial vehicle sales down a fifth in February
New light commercial vehicle sales fell by 19.3% to 14,476 units in February, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The third consecutive monthly decline […]
EVs make up a quarter of February new car sales – SMMT
Electric vehicles accounted for more than a quarter of February new car sales, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Its figures revealed that EV registrations rose 41.7% […]
Used EV prices have stabilised – Indicata Market Watch
Used EV prices have stabilised after a period of dramatic decreases, according to the latest Indicata Market Watch. It found that prices dropped by an average of just 0.8% in […]
EVs top dealership challenges in 2025
Electric vehicles top dealership challenges in 2025 with 62% saying its their biggest concern compared to 45% who cited EVs as their number one issue three months ago. This is […]
