Tag: car-sales

The FIAT Grande Panda has now arrived in Europe as yet another low-price EV from the Stellantis group, after pricing for the Grande Panda was confirmed.The EV variant of the Grande Panda will start...

Leading UK bus manufacturer, Wrightbus, has has announced a new subbrand called Rightech, which focuses exclusively on zero-emission truck and bus offerings, and will provide 'affordable options for operators to instantly decarbonise their fleets'.While...

Leading global transport and logistics firm, DB Schenker, has taken delivery of the first ten of an order of 100 fully-electric, long distance MAN eTGX trucks which are set to finish joining its German...

As the UK continues its transition to zero-emission vehicles such as electric cars ahead of 2030, popularity and purchases from Chinese EV brands such as BYD and GWM is rising.Chinese brands could account for...

Volkswagen Group subsidiary, SEAT, has confirmed its electrification plans across 2025 and 2026, including commencing full-scale production of a new electric vehicle next year, encouragement of EV usage amongst employees, and a tripling in...

Following in the steps of other luxury car brands such as Jaguar, Genesis Motor plans to rapidly move to an electrified portfolio within its European market.In the UK this year, purely petrol and diesel...

As economies of scale and improved production methods continue to bring down the cost of EVs, and manufacturer's original investments finally pay off, the cheap electric car market is growing at rapid pace -...

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos earlier this week, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, whose country scrapped its own EV purchase incentives back in 2023, said that his proposal to introduce EU-wide purchase...

Kia's UK debut of its new electric van series will take place at the Commercial Vehicle (CV) show this April, as Kia readies up to enter a market with an increasingly high level of...

EVA England, an independent group which acts as a public voice for the country's EV drivers, is launching a public survey to collect new insights as the UK gets closer to its 2030 ban...

The Alpine A290, which was jointly awarded the 2025 Car of the Year title with its less performance-oriented sibling, the Renault 5, has now opened for orders in the UK, with prices starting from...

British telecommunications firm, BT Group, has placed what is the largest single order of a commercial EV fleet, with over 3,500 EVs set to be delivered to the group over the next year.The order...

A major new campaign to rethink how to communicate the transition to EVs has been launched by World EV Day™.The Better Manifesto aims to focus less on what to communicate about the EV project,...

Following Mazda’s first fully-electric vehicle, the MX30, which sold in relatively small numbers, the Japanese manufacturer is set to bring a new EV to the European market which exists in the same segment as...

2024 saw the highest EV market share figure on record for Norway, following months of impressive results - positioning the early adopting country as an example for others to follow.According to statistics gathered by...

The all-electric Renault 5 E-Tech, along with its performance-oriented cousin, the Alpine A290, have been jointly awarded the Car of the Year 2025 title.It marks the fourth year in a row that a car...

Stellantis has emerged as one of several OEMs to meet the UK's ZEV sales target for 2024, which was set at 22% of total car sales, and 10% of total van sales for the...

Out of the whole of Europe, the United Kingdom saw the most battery electric vehicle (BEV) registrations in 2024, according to data collated by Schmidt Automotive Research.As shown by the UK's SMMT data, 381,970...

2025 is round the corner, and with another year gone by, an increasing number of seriously capable, used EVs are dropping to record low prices. The price of used EVs has now dropped below...

A survey undertaken by the Global EV Alliance, which brings together a network of national EV driving associations from across the world, such as EVA England, has polled over 23,000 EV drivers across 18...

Six years after Tesla phased out the free Supercharging for life offer on new Teslas worldwide, the manufacturer is bringing back the scheme in an effort to drive sales - but this time, only...

Geely-owned EV brand, Zeekr, is bringing a third EV to the European market, with the arrival of the Zeekr 7X: An all-electric, midsize luxury SUV, set to take on the likes of the Tesla...

A significant 25.25% of new cars sold in the UK in November were fully-electric models, according to New AutoMotive's latest monthly electric car count.The figure indicates that BEVs are getting ever closer to overtaking...

The UK consumer transition to electric vehicles continues to drive foward, with Auto Trader's latest forecast indicating that the number of petrol cars on the road - not just new petrol cars sold -...