ZEV Mandate

New research has warned that the ZEV Mandate will continue to drive down residual values of electric vehicles. According to Indicata’s latest Market Watch, the ZEV Mandate is now the […]

New research has found that 57% of dealers believe ZEV Mandate targets will be met this year. The ZEV Mandate stipulates that 33% of new cars sold in 2026 must […]

Electric car sales in the UK are expected to increase to 580,000 this year, representing 29% of all new car sales. This is a 5.6% increase on 2025, when 473,348 […]

New car sales topped two million units for the first time since the pandemic last year, according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Registrations […]

A new report from the BVRLA has revealed that 63% of the rental and leasing sector expects economic conditions to deteriorate during 2026. According to its Industry Outlook Report, the rental […]

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has urged the UK government to review ZEV Mandate targets in line with the EU. The EU is abandoning plans to ban the sale […]

Growing political and policy uncertainty is slowing electric vehicle uptake in the UK, according to the latest AA UK EV Readiness Index. It found that the European Commission’s plans to […]

Deliveries of new light commercial vehicles fell by 2.1% in September and are down 9.8% year-to-date, according to new data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).  It […]

The electric van and truck grant will be extended for another year from April 2026, the government has announced. The grant was extended until April 2026 this year, with discounts […]

Businesses believe barriers to adopting electric vehicles are decreasing, according to the latest monthly electric vehicle (EV) barometer from Europcar Mobility Group UK. It considered business sentiment in the first […]

The government has announced it has reintroduced a new electric vehicle grant to boost electric vehicle sales in the UK. Backed by a £650m funding package, the new scheme could […]

New research has found that fleets are falling well short of electric vehicle targets set by the ZEV Mandate. According to a survey from Alphabet, 30% of fleet managers questioned […]