Record EV discounts boost UK car market
In September, battery electric vehicle registrations reached a record 56,387, accounting for…
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Is the government delaying the 2030 ban on new petrol cars?
The government is reportedly backing away from the 2030 ban on petrol cars by considering an…
UK buses on the net zero fast track
The UK bus market grew for the fifth consecutive quarter, with zero emission buses now making…
UK EV sales up 18.8% but still lag behind targets
Electrified vehicles accounted for 42% of new UK car registrations last month
UK battery electric vehicle market share grows to 17.6% in May
Despite overall private market decline, retail BEV uptake showed resilience due to manufacturer…
Electric van demand plummets despite booming van market
The UK's new van market saw a 5.4% surge in April, but demand for electric vans dropped by…
EVs drive UK new car market to 20-year high
In February, the UK's new car market experienced its strongest performance in twenty…
Electric van registrations dip 20%
Battery electric van registrations dropped 20.2% in October due to a large fleet order last…
Delayed ban on diesel and petrol cars ‘incredibly confusing’
Mike Hawes, the CEO of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, is concerned that the…
‘Biggest month in history’: EV uptake surges to unprecedent levels
March had the highest number of battery electric new car registrations on record, with 46,626…
