• EVs top fastest-selling list in June

    • 4 July 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    Figures from Auto Trader have revealed that electric cars were not only the fastest fuel type to sell in June, taking an average of just 27 days, compared to 33 and 35 days for used petrol and diesel cars respectively, but also made up 70% of the top fastest selling models This is in stark contract to last June, [...]
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  • EV technician numbers catching demand

    • 29 June 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    The number of technicians qualified to work on electric vehicles (EVs) in the UK is rising rapidly According to the latest data from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), the first three months of 2022 saw the highest quarterly increase of EV qualified technicians on record The data also suggests that the [...]
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  • SMMT calls for greater support

    • 28 June 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    British automotive manufacturers are calling for urgent action on spiralling costs as new analysis from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reveals firms face a £90m uplift in energy bills this year – equivalent to more than 2,500 automotive jobs – as costs surge by 50% UK electricity prices [...]
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  • Compare service extended to EVs

    • 28 June 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Drivers are now able to compare instant local prices and book a service specifically for their electric vehicle (EV) through BookMyGaragecom The new EV servicing price comparison capability enables drivers to compare a range of prices and also choose a garage that is suitably qualified to work on [...]
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  • Hybrid vehicles provide EV gateway

    • 4 April 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    New data show drivers of hybrid vehicles are most likely to look to change to an EV The study from automotive eCommerce expert drivvn highlights the changing buying behaviour of drivers Hybrid drivers accounted for 46% of all users of EV comparator tools, while petrol vehicle drivers were the second-largest users [...]
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  • Drivers favour further hydrogen investment

    • 17 December 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Following the UK government’s recent announcement of incentives to boost production of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, a Venson Automotive Solutions survey has shown that drivers want manufacturers to dramatically increase investment in the technology It found that 63% of respondents believe vehicle manufacturers [...]
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  • Haymarket launches dedicated E-mobility website

    • 1 December 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    A new website dedicated to e-mobility has been launched by Haymarket Automotive, publishers of What Car and Autocar Move Electric is intended to be the go-to destination for anyone looking to investigate or own any type of electric vehicle, from cars to bikes to scooters Central to the launch is a partnership [...]
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