SVA’s Alex Wright calls for new car tax category
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions managing director Alex Wright is calling for a new car tax category to prevent motorists buying plug-in hybrids for economic reasons. He said that hybrids were developed […]
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Used hybrid and electric vehicles achieve record margins
Dealer Auction has reported that used hybrid and electric vehicles sold at auction achieved record profits in June. Its data found that average prices for alternative fuel vehicles rose from […]
March sets new record for UK used hybrid vehicle sales
March 2026 was the strongest month on record for used hybrid vehicle sales in the UK, according to new data released by used car data provider Marketcheck. A total of […]
Record demand for electric and hybrid vehicles
Fleet Alliance has reported that electric and hybrid vehicles accounted for 84% of all new vehicle orders in 2025. This marks a new record for the fleet management and leasing […]
Demand for used hybrid vehicles hits new high
Demand for used hybrid vehicles hit a new high in January, with 36,832 sales during the month. According to data from Marketcheck, this is up from 24,736 in December and […]
Hybrid demand doubles in January
New data has revealed a surge in hybrid demand during January, with its market more than doubling during the month. According to Dealer Auction’s EV Performance Review, hybrids accounted for […]
Vehicle theft figures reveal hybrid focus
DVLA vehicle theft figures have revealed that one car was stolen roughly every 10 minutes in the UK last year, with criminals increasingly targeting hybrids. The data has revealed that […]
Hybrids drive modest new car sales growth in Europe
New car sales in Europe rose by 1.8% las year, according to new data, with hybrids the most popular fuel type. Figures from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association found that […]
Global Automotive Consumer Study reveals EV reluctance
Just over one in 10 car buyers are planning to go fully electric with their next purchase, according to the latest Global Automotive Consumer Study by Deloitte. It found that just 11% […]
Electric vehicles and hybrids hit peak volumes
Electric vehicles and hybrids accounted for almost a fifth of all used cars stocked by dealers in November. This represents a new high for alternatively fuelled cars, according to MOTORS […]
Falling prices sees demand for hybrids rise
Falling prices have seen demand for hybrids continue to increase, according to the latest Indicata Market Watch report. It found that prices for mild hybrids have come down by 2.5% […]
Used electric and hybrid vehicle values plummet
Prices for Britain’s most popular used electric and hybrid vehicles have fallen by up to 37.5% over the past year. According to the latest Used Car Index from AA Cars, the three […]