In an extraordinary appearance on one stage together, the CEOs of Europe’s seven leading truck and bus manufacturers warned yesterday, at the IAA Transportation in Hanover, that Europe’s shift to zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles is still being held back by an alarming delay in the conditions that are needed to drive market uptake. They called on European … [Read more...]
Momentum mounts with EV registrations
With EV registrations rising and the used market surging, NFDA Electric Vehicle Approved highlighted growing momentum in the UK’s switch to electric, while calling for continued action on affordability, charging and consumer confidence. Developed by National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) and endorsed by the Government’s Office for Zero Emission … [Read more...]
Newlines 14 September
Toyota and IVECO announce a new collaboration under EMPOWER – the EU-funded Horizon Europe project dedicated to advancing zero-emission heavy-duty transport – marking a significant milestone in the development of next-generation fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) for the heavy-duty transport sector. Under the EMPOWER project, Toyota will provide the fuel … [Read more...]
More enlist to engineer support for UK military
More companies have enlisted to provide vehicle, technology and support to the British military. Hobson Industries and TVS Supply Chain Solutions are the latest companies to join Team Grenadier, a UK-anchored industrial consortium dedicated to delivering a range of vehicles ideal for deployment by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), based on the INEOS … [Read more...]
Weekend roadtest: Honda Super-N Advance
Those of a certain age who loved and longed for the original Mini will ooz happiness behind the wheel of the new Honda Super-N. And it will also delight drivers who want a modern city car for commuting and a weekend fun run skateboard to getaway - up to a point. Inspired by the Honda N-One petrol city car of the second decade in the millennium, the Honda … [Read more...]
Used EVs rising in price
Britain's used electric vehicle market is showing clear signs of picking up. After years of prices falling, consumer demand for used EVs has grown this summer, with used prices having posted three consecutive months of annual growth in Autotrader’s records. However, industry leaders warn that there is more to do before the used market can support the next … [Read more...]
Still higher diesel prices coming down the pipeline
Campaign group FairFuelUK warned that UK diesel prices will sharply rise as global refining capacity falls short of demand. Despite crude oil stabilising, diesel remains around 190p/litre, driven by record‑high refining margins and a tightening global supply chain. With UK reserve cover at just 23–26 days, any further disruption — from Russian refinery … [Read more...]
Honda first in FIA road safety assessment
Honda has become the world’s first company to receive the highest possible 5-star rating in the products/services rating of the FIA Road Safety Index, set forth by the FIA to enable businesses and organisations to assess, manage, improve and report their road safety footprint. This milestone moment was recognized at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza in Italy, … [Read more...]
JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion thriller
Meirion Evans scored a tremendous British Rally Championship win on the final day of the JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion last weekend to climb to second in the points table, while Castrol MEM Rally Team stable-mate Osian Pryce also remains firmly in the title race after scoring second-place points on Leg 1. Meirion, who lives just 30 miles away from the … [Read more...]
Used EVs adding to challenges and hitting new prices
The used EV sector is challenging even before the new-plate trade-ins arrive this month, say car makers and dealers. SMMT’s latest used car market data is a welcome indicator that Britain’s EV transition is moving in the right direction – even if not as rapidly as hoped. All-electric models accounted for more than one in 18 transactions between April and … [Read more...]
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