Automobili Lamborghini adds a new record to its list with its Super SUV Urus, as the best-selling model in the shortest time ever.
Since its market debut in 2018, 20,000 units have been produced, setting sales records year on year and the twenty-thousandth Urus, in Viola Mithras with black calipers and panoramic roof, is destined for a customer in Azerbaijan.
The cost of filling a 55-litre family car with petrol has now topped £98 for the first time in history as a result of a litre hitting a new all-time high of 178.5p on Monday, said RAC fuel spokesperson Simon Williams.
Diesel also rose to yet another record by reaching 185.2p which takes the cost of a tank to £101.86 and he believes we will be paying £2 a litre later this summer in the August getaway.
Europe’s 27 member states have agreed a concerted programme to increase electric vehicle charging points.
But vehicle makers say the majority of points are grouped in just four countries and the entire programme is insufficient to meet zero-emissions targets for car makers and omits the necessity to plan for electric lorries.
CarMoney has looked into the more frequently searched answers to EV car ownership.
Top was how much do they cost to charge, followed by how long they take to charge and then how long to ev batteries last.
Light commercial vehicle registration experiences its fifth consecutive month of decline, as global supply issues continue to frustrate the market, said Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National Franchised Dealers Association, commenting on the latest SMMT’s light commercial vehicle registration figures.
New light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations fell by -25.1% to 22,000 units in May, compared to the 29,354 new LCV registrations recorded in May 2021 and the impact was felt across all van types.
Toyota raised more than £45,000 for the MND Association in just five months.
Staff at Toyota (GB) and Toyota Financial Services have undertaken a variety of activities including a gruelling Three Peaks Challenge, cake and plant sales, and a restaurant wait-on service.
Some 42% motorists intend to purchase an electric vehicle as their next car, despite the higher purchase costs and less availability of second hand EVs, they told pollsters for ChooseMyCar.com.
Interestingly, men were more likely to buy an EV than women and drivers agesalso affected the results, with a sharp increase in plans for an EV in the younger demographic, and the 18-34 year old age group displayed a staggering 66% saying they would definitely make their next vehicle electric.
StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging technologies for electric vehicles, is signalling its ambitions for rapid growth with a network of strategic global investments and partnerships that spans the entire battery ecosystem.
The Israeli company is on track to begin mass producing its ‘100in5’ cells as early as 2024, delivering 100 miles of charge in just five minutes and is working with major car makers to create systems for their drivers.
