• Government puts brakes on EV transition
    • 21/09/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    The government has confirmed that the 2030 ban of new petrol and diesel cars will be pushed back to 2035, bringing the UK in line with the rest of the European Union. The viability of meeting the 2030 deadline was in doubt due to a number of factors, such as a lack of charging infrastructure, a shortage of skills [...]
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  • Industry responds to government EV inquiry
    • 18/09/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    The industry has responded to the House of Lords Climate Change Committee’s electric vehicle inquiry, which is seeking to understand how the 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel can be achieved. The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA), NFDA and IMI have all submitted responses, which will be considered as [...]
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  • Petrol prices on brink of new high
    • 25/10/2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Petrol prices are expected to reach a new record high this week, but The AA believes retailers are artificially inflating prices. Petrol prices reached 143p per litre this weekend, with diesel prices up to 146p. However, the AA has accused retailers of passing the increases in the wholesale cost of diesel onto [...]
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