Tag: car-sales

Daimler Truck has announced a new brand of medium-duty electric trucks for the US market called Rizon. The Rizon truck will come in two variants: the L-model with three 124 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP)...

Maxus, the commercial vehicle arm of China’s largest car-maker, SAIC, and Commercial Vehicle Sector Lead for World EV Day, has introduced its latest all-electric van, the eDeliver 7. This is Maxus' third electric vehicle (EV)...

Fisker's Ocean SUV electric vehicle (EV) receives European certification, with deliveries set to begin on May 5th. All Ocean One orders are expected to be fulfilled by September in North America and Europe, with the...

Electric vehicle (EV) sales are expected to reach a record high this year, according to the latest report from the IEA.Over 14 million units are projected to be sold, accounting for 18% of the...

Could the latest model from Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, VinFast, be the solution to EV affordability?VinFast, a Vietnamese automaker, has delivered the first orders of its most affordable EV model, the VF 5...

General Motors (GM) and South Korea's Samsung SDI have announced a new joint venture to build a $3bn electric vehicle (EV) battery cell plant in the US.The plant is set to initiate operations in...

The BMW Group has announced it posted significant growth in its global sales of electric vehicles (EVs)) in the first quarter of 2023, with an increase of 83.2 per cent. Overall, the BMW Group...

According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), UK new car registrations in March bounced back by 18.2 per cent. In turn, this delivered the best ‘new plate...

Stellantis, a global mobility player with 14 brands including Vauxhall, Peugeot, Fiat, Citroën and Jeep, have posted record full year 2022 results with €16.8 billion net profit and €23.3 billion adjusted operating income (AOI)....

According to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the UK’s used car market declined in 2022, down by 8.5% to 6,890,777 transactions. Meanwhile, used battery electric...

According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the UK’s new car market grew 14.7% in January to reach 131,994 units. This was the best start to the...

According to the latest data from the Auto Trader Retail Price Index, which is based on daily pricing analysis of circa 900,000 vehicles across the retail market, the average retail price of a used car...

One in three of all car sales in the UK could be electric vehicles (EVs) by end of 2023 according to Carbon Tracker Initiative. This is the independent financial think tank that carries out...

According to figures from DriveElectric, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle leasing companies, a total of 448,000 new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will be registered in the UK in 2023,This figure is based...

In 2022, Audi significantly increased deliveries of all-electric cars, with an increase of around 44 per cent. The brand systematically continued its electrification strategy, thereby maintaining its course in a year characterised by global...

Volkswagen have announced that its global battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales grew by 23.6 per cent in 2022. The brand continues to make rapid progress with the transformation to emobility with around 330,000 units...

Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car brand, has announced that it delivered approximately 21,000 vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2022. This brings the preliminary estimate for full-year global volumes to 51,500 cars. This...

As expected Telsa led the way when it comes to the top sales of electric cars in the UK. The Model Y was the best-selling electric car in the UK in 2022 with 35,551...

According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the UK new car market recorded its fifth consecutive month of growth in December, with an 18.3% increase to reach 128,462...

Kia UK Limited has achieved more than 100,000 sales in one year for the first time in its 32-year UK history. What’s most impressive is that nearly half (43% were plug-in vehicles including hybrid,...

Back in August, we brought you the news that the Tesla Model Y was destined for great things and had proved so popular it looked set to take on the rest of the auto...

Whilst recent industry figures show used car sales fell in the third quarter in the UK, due in large part to the ongoing dearth of available stock, the latest data from Auto Trader’s Retail Price...

According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the UK’s used car market fell for the second consecutive quarter this year, declining by 12.2% over the three months...

According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) UK, the UK’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market fell by 18.4% in October, with 22,386 of the latest vans joining Britain’s roads. Despite challenging conditions, battery electric vehicle (BEV) deliveries in the sector continued to increase,...