In a letter to EU leaders, the newly appointed European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association President, Ola Källenius, outlined automotive sector priorities to ensure future competitiveness and drive decarbonisation. A thriving European automotive industry is essential for driving economic growth and competitiveness. The industry faces … [Read more...]
Welsh technology is helping us breath more easily and save money
An award-winning Welsh logistics company has developed an innovative emissions management tool, thanks to Welsh Government support. The state-of-the-art software pioneered by Freight Logistics Solutions has cut 600,000kg of carbon emissions from delivery vehicles which would have accrued over 3.3 million miles in part loaded journeys. Pontypool-based firm … [Read more...]
Charging and charges in focus with remarketing group
Electric vehicle battery repair and handling the fallout from motor finance discretionary commission arrangements will be the key subjects under discussion at the first Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) meeting of 2025. Taking place at the Meriden, Warwickshire offices of VRA member epyx on Thursday 6 February, speakers will include Ashley Minors of … [Read more...]
2025 will be threatening year for EVs, says ADS
Mistrust of valuation forecasts, more vehicle recalls and the challenge of closing an 'EV servicing gap' will define Britain's struggling automotive market in 2025. That's the view of data experts ADS, who identify three major areas where profit and efficiency are under mounting threat in the year ahead. All three are a direct result of forcing the … [Read more...]
Newcomers 20 January
Mazda has revealed its new BEV for the European market at the Brussels Motor Show. A stylish electric hatchback with a fastback saloon style, the Mazda6e will go on sale in left-hand drive European markets this year before arriving in UK dealers in the first half of 2026. An all-new mid-sized electric car, the Mazda6e brings a fresh take to the … [Read more...]
Tradelines 15 January
Following the announcement of its tie-up with energy experts OVO in July 2024, Volkswagen Group UK is extending the benefits of the partnership to company car and salary sacrifice customers. Those purchasing vehicles from 1 January 2025 from any of the Volkswagen Group brands - Audi, CUPRA, Škoda, Volkswagen Passenger Cars and Volkswagen Commercial … [Read more...]
Vans will benefit from zero emissions law change
New Zero Emissions legislation could lighten the load on van operators, says trade group Logistics UK. Business group Logistics UK believes that the government’s Zero emission vans: regulatory flexibility consultation which will run until 3 March 2025 will provide the opportunity to deliver regulatory alignment between 4.25 tonne electric vans and 3.5 tonne … [Read more...]
2025 predicted milestone for EV roll-out
The electric vehicle industry has been through a whirlwind of developments in the past few years. Last year solidified key milestones like promising EV adoption rates among businesses and critical advancements in battery technologies. These have laid the groundwork for an exciting year ahead with growing momentum across the UK. However, challenges remain, … [Read more...]
Industry’s cautious welcome to EV mandate change
The British automotive industry has welcomed the expected change in plans for the Government's zero emissions mandate. Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, “The automotive industry welcomes government’s review of both the end of sale date for cars powered solely by petrol or diesel, and possible changes to the flexibilities around the Zero Emission … [Read more...]
Double-check a used car’s EV range before buying
An EV expert has urged Brits to avoid making a common mistake when buying a used electric car - or risk considerable issues developing with their new vehicle this winter. While the colder temperatures and treacherous driving conditions pose additional challenges for all drivers, they are particularly prominent for EV drivers. With that in mind, used car … [Read more...]
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