America doesn’t plan to give up petrol or diesel any time soon
We may have said the other day that at least one of the world's superpowers is getting ready to pivot to EV's - but that may not be...
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EV sales up 72% across Europe – 14% of all cars registered in the UK
Pan-European industry data shows that only one sector of the auto market saw growth in the first month of 2020, compared to January 2019. Overall electric vehicle registrations...
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CO2 levels rise in Europe despite increase in electric vehicle sales
The impact of EVs remains marginal in influencing CO2 emission levels as electrified cars account for only 6 percent of total registrations, which is not enough to offset...
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Major price drop on Audi e-tron leasing now only £300 a month
We've been hearing for some time that Audi was moving its roadmap around in preparation to bring forward several new launches. Whenever a major manufacturer (in any market),...
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UK electric vehicle sales up 200% in January 2020
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders today released figures that reveal the on-going shift in consumer patterns for British drivers. While the demand for petrol cars fell...
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Tesla valuation peaks at $160 billion – up 350% in 5 months
The stock market is a gamble. Sure, an educated gamble with some of the world's most advanced decision support systems, but the essentials remain the same. Players are...
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Undercover report reveals UK dealers ill-prepared for EV sales boom
Given the various news stories in recent times about the banning of the sale of PHEV, petrol and diesel cars in the UK within 15 years, we decided...
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Almost 100,000 electric vehicles are expected to hit UK roads in 2020
At least 98,500 new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are expected to be registered in the UK this year, at least that's according to figures from DriveElectric, a UK...
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EU regulations causes an artificial spike in new car registrations
According to Jato Dynamics, a global supplier of automotive data, December 2019 saw a large spike in new European car registrations; the highest level ever recorded with 1,258,412...
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One in three cars registered in the UK is an SUV
In recent years, there has been an increasing demand for Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs), and research shows there is no sign of it slowing down. According to Michelin, the second-largest...
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