Tag: car-sales
BYD DOLPHIN EV wins UK’s Car Dealer Power Car of the Year award
The Car Dealer Power Awards 2024, run by the UK’s Car Dealer magazine, which polls car dealers across a selection of automotive-related rewards, has revealed its car of the year.With the electric BYD DOLPHIN...
UK specs for new Volkswagen ID. Buzz variants revealed
Volkswagen UK revealed the specifications for two new variants of its ID. Buzz electric van.This includes the ID. Buzz LWB, a longer wheelbase version of the original, which packs more interior space and room...
Used Tesla Model 3s hit the sub-£15k mark in the UK
With the prices of used EVs in the UK dropping further, examples of the Tesla Model 3 can now be found for under £15,000, slashing at least 50% off their original purchase prices.A glance...
The next BMW 1 Series will be available in fully electric form
Sources quoted as close to BMW have revealed that fully electrified iterations of its 1 and 2 Series models are set to arrive later this decade.The models will be named the i1 and i2,...
Hyundai launching another IONIQ EV, alongside the INSTER
Europe CEO, Michael Cole, revealed that another Hyundai IONIQ-branded electric car is headed to Europe, with an unveiling later this year and a release in 2025.This will be the second EV to be revealed...
Honda UK starts new 0% APR offer for its e:Ny1 electric SUV
The Honda UK division has just made the prospect of owning an e:Ny1 even more accessible, with the launch of a new 0% APR scheme across both Personal Contract Purchase and Hire Purchase agreements.What’s...
BYD builds EV reality for everyone, at EURO 2024
If you want to speak to the early mainstream EV audience, there can be no better marketing communications platform than sponsoring the Euros, other than the World Cup. So, BYD’s official partner status at...
UK’s Labour Party pledges to push forward 2035 EV mandate to 2030
The Labour Party, the UK political party, reported by research group YouGov to win next month’s election in a landslide victory, has pledged to bring forward the ban on the sale of new internal...
EV purchase incentives remain crucial to adoption, research finds
Market research leader Ipsos carried out an EV survey in the states, which also included 2,804 non-EV owners.The results show that incentives to purchase are still key to adoption in the states, despite many...
Ford US EV sales up 87.8% on 2023, as market share rises
The Ford May 2024 US sales report revealed that total sales of its electric vehicle range, consisting of the Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, and E-Transit, have nearly doubled since this time last year.An overall...
EV finance deals: The best offers in the UK right now
With lower initial outlays, the wide range of EV finance offers available is making electric car ownership in the UK even more attractive.With many manufacturers now selling their EVs directly to consumers, even more...
7/10 UK drivers expect to go electric before 2035 mandate, CUPRA finds
Research carried out by CUPRA UK suggests that UK drivers are convinced of the benefits of going electric, with 70% of a survey of 377 drivers stating that they will be driving a fully...
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EV growth surges ahead of EU Elections
EV registrations rebound in April, increasing by 14.8% to a total of 108,552 units.EVs maintain a 12% market share year-to-date, up by 6.4% compared to last year.EV registrations are on the rise as the...
Chinese carmakers set sights on production in Turkey to dodge EU tariffs
Chinese automakers eye production in Turkey to avoid EU tariffs.Turkey, a key player in automotive production, accelerates discussions with BYD, Chery, and SAIC.Partnership signifies Turkey's readiness for Europe's electric vehicle transition, boosting its role...
VinFast bags almost 30,000 pre-orders for new $10,000 VF 3 in less than three days
VinFast's VF 3 secures nearly 30,000 pre-orders in under 66 hours, priced under $10,000.The compact electric SUV is designed for urban commuting, and is smaller than Volvo's EX30.VF 3 has become a social media...
EVs are racing towards half of global auto market dominance
EVs storm towards half of global auto market dominance.IEA's Global EV Outlook 2024 crushes pessimistic views on EV sales, with projections of 17 million global EV sales in 2024.China leads with 10 million EV...
Kia EV6: Is the 2022 car of the year about to get even better?
After its initial 2021 release, the Kia EV6, which won the 2022 Car of the Year award, is set for an imminent facelift, after the company posted teaser photos of a refreshed EV6 on...
Volvo EX30 Review: Big performance, small footprint
Of all the EVs I’ve driven, this is the optimum vehicle in terms of price, performance, range, size and design. It’s very, very difficult to find a fault in the EX30 (I found just...
MINI unveils its latest all-electric venture: The MINI Aceman
MINI introduces the all-electric MINI Aceman, positioned between the Cooper and Countryman.Available in E and SE variants, offering ranges of 192 and 252 miles respectively.Boasts sleek design, advanced technology, and customisable interior trims, starting...
Tesla drops EV prices again within Europe, Middle East, and Africa
Hot on the heels of a $2,000 discount on various models in the USA, Tesla has now cut prices in selected European, Middle East, and African countries.The price drop seems to be in line...
EVs become default choice in China, achieving 50% of car sales
The latest sales report from China’s Passenger Car Association shows that for the first half of April, 260,000 of the 516,000 passenger cars sold were “New Energy Vehicles”, or EVs - approximately 50.39%.NEV is...
EV price war continues: Tesla drops US pricing for the S, X, and Y
Tesla has once again slashed the prices of much of its US range, with the Model S, X, and Y each receiving a $2,000 price drop.The drops now bring the entry-level Model Y down...
The UK ruled as Europe’s top electric car market in Q1 2024
UK leads Q1 in BEV registrations across Europe.EU market sees 10% rise in BEV registrations, reaching 15.5% penetration.UK market primed for growth in 2024 with zero-emission-vehicle mandate, driving potential price drops and financing deals.UK...
Audi UK set to plug into direct EV sales
Audi UK is set to launch a BEV retail agency model, in which its ever-growing range of electric vehicles will be sold directly to the consumer, rather than through the traditional route of dealer...
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