EVs

IMI names EV course winner

Platinum Vauxhall technician Michael Marsden has been named as the EV Training competition winner launched by the IMI at the end of 2021 for MOT testers. He has won a […]

ICE values drive EV uptake

Fears over the future residual values of internal combustion engine (ICE) cars and vans are driving electric vehicle fleet adoption. FleetCheck director Andy Kirby said that worries were being expressed […]

Renault promotes from within

Renault UK has promoted Peter Horton to head of fleet and used vehicles. Horton will oversee the brand’s entire fleet sales division and also be responsible for remarketing and residual […]

EVs dominate fastest-selling used cars

According to the latest data from Auto Trader’s Fastest Selling Index, the 2016 Nissan Leaf was the UK’s fastest selling used car in 2021, taking an average of just 17 days […]

Elite Garages secures EV skills

Elite Garages has upskilled its vehicle technicians with EV training from Autotech Training. The independent tyre, MOT, car service and forecourt operator, which operates 14 sites across the South of […]

2022 LKQ training programme published

LKQ Euro Car Parts has published the 2022 course schedule for its LKQ Academy. The programme includes more hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) training dates than ever before, with the […]

EV sales tipped to top 300,000

At least 330,000 new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will be registered in the UK in 2022. This is according to DriveElectric, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle leasing companies. […]

Stellantis targets tech windfall

Stellantis expects to generate €20bn in incremental annual revenues by 2030 by deploying next-generation tech platforms and building on existing connected vehicle capabilities to transform how customers interact with their […]

Car market rallies in November

New car registrations grew 1.7% in November, bringing an end to four months of consecutive decline, with 115,706 units registered compared to the same period last year. This is according to new figures released […]

Haymarket launches dedicated E-mobility website

A new website dedicated to e-mobility has been launched by Haymarket Automotive, publishers of What Car? and Autocar. Move Electric is intended to be the go-to destination for anyone looking […]

Fix Auto franchise partner set for expansion

Fix Auto Slough and Uxbridge owner Ranjit Gill is the latest franchise partner within the network to reveal a major programme of investment that will result in the relocation of […]

EV drivers say public charging inadequate

Nearly half of electric car buyers in the country do not know where their nearest public charging station is. According to new research by What Car?, based on feedback from […]