EVs

EV running costs half that of petrol cars

New analysis of car ownership costs has revealed that EV running costs are half that of a petrol equivalent. According to UK charging brand Andersen, the average annual cost of […]

EVs to dominate UK’s new vehicle market by 2028

Electric vehicles are expected to be the dominant fuel type in the UK’s new vehicle market by 2028. According to research carried out by Cox Automotive, electric vehicles will account […]

SMMT reports used car market growth of 5.5% in 2024

Data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revealed used car market growth of 5.5% to 7,643,180 transactions in 2024. Marking eight quarters of continuous growth, the […]

Slowdown in LCV sales during January – SMMT

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has reported a slowdown in LCV sales at the start of 2025, after robust growth through 2024. Figures reveal that 19,050 vans, […]

EVs now normalised according to YouGov survey

Electric vehicles are being ‘normalised’ for UK drivers with half of motorists now owning one or knowing someone who does. The survey of nearly 6,500 people, carried out by YouGov […]

EV sales miss targets despite January uptick

The UK new car market fell by 2.5% to 139,345 units in January, according to new data released by the Society of Motor manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It attributes the […]

Affordable Chinese EVs winning over young drivers

Affordable Chinese EVs are proving increasingly popular among UK drivers, with four in 10 saying they would consider buying a Chinese car. That percentage rises to 57% among drivers aged […]