Auto Trader names UK’s fastest-selling model
The UK’s fastest-selling car for May has been revealed. According to data published by Auto Trader, the Peugeot 208 up to one-year-old finds a buyer within 11 days of retailers […]
EVs
SYNETIQ announces specialist EV podcast
A new podcast series has been introduced by SYNETIQ to provide the industry with deeper insights into electric vehicles. ‘Let’s Talk About EVs’ is a five-part series that will see […]
EVs reach record high in used car sales
The used car market has made its strongest start to a year since before the pandemic, with 1,967,923 sales in the first three months of 2024. This represents a 6.5% […]
Price replaces range as top priority for EV drivers
Price has replaced range and the number one influential factor for potential electric drivers, according to a new survey. The Venson Automotive Solutions’ ‘Attitudes to Electric Vehicles’ survey found that […]
Fresh calls for EV incentives
There have been renewed calls from industry for the government to offer further incentives for private buyers to switch to electric vehicles. This comes after figures released by the Society […]
Car registrations edge upwards in April
New car registrations grew for the 21st month in a row in April, rising by one per cent to 134,274 units. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders […]
Tesla tyres bump up SMR costs
A study carried out by cap hpi has revealed that out of the top 20 manufacturers Tesla has the lowest costs for servicing and brakes, but falls to 16th in […]
EV infrastructure charging forward
New figures have revealed that nearly 6,000 new public chargers were installed in the UK in the first three months of the year. According to quarterly figures from Zapmap published […]
Used car prices return to growth
Used car market in good health as prices, demand and sales all increase.
Production steady despite March dip
Car production in March was down 27.1% to 59,467 units, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Volumes for the UK were down 0.3% to […]
Predictability returns to used car market
Cap hpi data has suggested that used car volumes are returning to traditional trends. It found that car values at the three-year, 60,000-mile point, fell by 1.5% during April, or […]
NFDA calls for government rethink on EV strategy
The National Franchised Dealers Association has urged the government to think again after it rejected recommendations from the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee to introduce new measures […]
