ULEZ could spark EV switch
Plans to expand the Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) to cover most of the Greater London area could prompt 39.8% of car owners in London to make the switch to […]
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Energy prices cooling EV demand
Surging energy prices is dampening demand for electric vehicles. An AA survey of 12,500 drivers showed 63% of respondents said the increase in home electric bills was contributing to their […]
Nissan Sunderland continues EV drive
Nissan has emphasised its commitment to UK manufacturing by announcing that five million units have now rolled off the lines at its Sunderland plant, while the first electric vehicle models […]
EV finance surges by 1062%
New research has underlined the pace of electrification within the UK car parc. According to Volkswagen Financial Services UK (VWFS), annual finance cases for electric vehicles (BEV/PHEV/HEV) surged 1062% from […]
BCF announces awards shortlist
The British Coatings Federation (BCF) has announced its finalists for the 2022 Coatings Care awards. The winners will be announced at the BCF’s Awards dinner at the Forest of Arden […]
Motofix announces Spies Hecker partnership
Motofix has announced that all nine of its sites across the Home Counties and south west are adopting the Spies Hecker paint systems. This includes its new prestige paint and […]
Price cap to cut home charging by a third
New analysis from the RAC has revealed that charging an electric vehicle at home will be a third cheaper than it would have been as a result of the government’s […]
Price pressures dampening EV appetite
A new report has warned that high prices could be dampening EV uptake with just seven new electric models available in the UK available for under £30,000. According to Electrifying.com, […]
EV training reaches record levels
The Institute of Motor Industry has revealed that more technicians than ever before underwent EV skills training in the first half of 2022. It found that record numbers secured an […]
Stellantis names new digital chief
Stellantis has announced that Chris Taylor has joined the company as chief digital information officer. Reporting to Xavier Chéreau, chief human resources and transformation officer, and functionally to Ned Curic, […]
Synetiq joins NBRA to increase awareness of green parts
Synetiq has confirmed its membership with the National Body Repair Association (NBRA) in a bid to increase the awareness, importance and benefits of using green parts to its members. Green […]
EV driving tests to become the norm
Practical driving tests will soon be conducted almost exclusively in automatic electric cars, according to one electromobility expert.
