Kia hybrid sales to double but EV targets cut
Kia hybrid sales are expected to double by 2030 but the brand has cut its EV targets by 340,000 units. The brand has announced that it now aims to sell […]
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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 […]
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 […]
A third of new car sales now hybrids
More than a third of new car sales across Europe this year have been hybrid, according to new figures from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. It found that hybrid sales […]
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 […]
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% […]
Buyer bids on EVs and hybrids spike in January
Digital marketplace Dealer Auction has reported a dramatic spike in bids on EVs and hybrids in January, with the Toyota Prius identified as the top performer. It found that bids surged […]
EV SMR times shorter than ICE and hybrids
New data has revealed that electric vans benefit from shorter servicing times compared to internal combustion engine (ICE) and hybrid models. However, ICE and hybrid vans have better vehicle off-road […]
Used EV and hybrid prices tumble 16% in a year
New research has found that the price of the most popular used EVs and hybrids has fallen by 16% on average in the last year. According to research carried out […]
UK drivers favour electric vehicles, says EY report
A new report has revealed that nearly six in 10 car buyers would prefer to buy an electric vehicle next. According to EY’s latest Mobility Consumer Index 59% of motorists […]
VWG car sales down in the face of European headwinds
VWG car sales were down 2.8% in the first three quarters of the year, with electric vehicle sales falling by 4.7% over the same period. It has delivered 6.52 million […]
VM electric vehicle discounts to reach £2bn this year
Vehicle manufacturers are on course to spend about £2bn on electric vehicle discounts this year, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. This comes as they struggle to […]
