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Car output slips in October as UK and EU markets stall

Car output slips in October as UK and EU markets stall

UK car manufacturing output fell -15.3% in October, the eighth consecutive month of decline, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor... continue

28 Nov 2024EVolution News
Commercial vehicle production records best January-October performance in 16 years

Commercial vehicle production records best January-October performance in 16 years

UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing fell by -3.9% in October following September’s return to growth, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The decline is set against a high performing October 2023 when production volumes jumped 47.5%, making it the... continue

28 Nov 2024EVolution News
Government to consult on ZEV Mandate

Government to consult on ZEV Mandate

A consultation will be held on the operation of the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate, which require car-makers in Britain to sell an... continue

27 Nov 2024EVolution News
Auto industry rings alarm bells over EV transition

Auto industry rings alarm bells over EV transition

The UK automotive industry has called for urgent government intervention to safeguard the sector and Britain’s zero-emission vehicle transition. The call comes as new analysis by the Society of... continue

27 Nov 2024EVolution News
25 Nov 2024EVolution News
Nissan calls for urgent action on UK Zero Emissions Vehicle Mandate

Nissan calls for urgent action on UK Zero Emissions Vehicle Mandate

Action is needed to address looming penalties for auto industry, potentially diverting UK investments from new vehicles and technologies, says Nissan. The carmaker has called for urgent action to avoid carmakers being penalised for slowdown in electric vehicle (EV)... continue

20 Nov 2024EVolution News
Government stands by 2030 phase out of ICE cars

Government stands by 2030 phase out of ICE cars

The UK government says it remains committed to reinstating the 2030 phase out of cars solely powered by internal combustion engines and the delivering the ZEV transition in a way that... continue

20 Nov 2024EVolution News
Jaguar unveils new branding for electric-only future... or should that be JaGUar?

Jaguar unveils new branding for electric-only future... or should that be JaGUar?

Luxury car manufacturer Jaguar has unveiled a new logo and branding ahead of its relaunch as an electric-only brand. The British vehicle maker, owned by Tata Motors, will launch three new electric cars in 2026. The company took new cars off sale more than a year ago to focus on reinventing the brand. As part of the... continue

19 Nov 2024EVolution News
Indra to supply Persimmon with chargepoints

Indra to supply Persimmon with chargepoints

Indra will be supplying Persimmon Homes, one of the largest housebuilders in Britain, with EV chargepoints. Persimmon and Charles Church homes will be supplied with... continue

18 Nov 2024EVolution News
Automotive and chargepoint sector unites to fight fear of electric vehicles

Automotive and chargepoint sector unites to fight fear of electric vehicles

A new initiative has been launched to combat misinformation surrounding electric vehicles, such as EVs being more likely to catch fire or are not cheaper to run than petrol and diesel models. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is working with ChargeUK, the representative body for... continue

18 Nov 2024EVolution News
HGV market slows down as demand normalises

HGV market slows down as demand normalises
Mark Moran

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations fell by -6.0% in the third quarter, according to the latest figures published by... continue

14 Nov 2024EVolution News
Number of new buses, coaches and minibuses on UK roads up a third

Number of new buses, coaches and minibuses on UK roads up a third
Mark Moran

The number of new buses, coaches and minibuses joining UK roads... continue

14 Nov 2024EVolution News
Connected Kerb starts South Tyneside charger roll-out

Connected Kerb starts South Tyneside charger roll-out

South Tyneside Council is working with Connected Kerb, an electric vehicle charging infrastructure providers, to upgrade and expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the borough. The project will... continue

13 Nov 2024EVolution News
Zest installs EV charging spaces at the University of Warwick

Zest installs EV charging spaces at the University of Warwick

Zest has opened 78 charging spaces at the University of Warwick, which is recognised for its transport and future mobility research. The installation is part of a £1.3m investment that will see the chargepoint operator provide and manage... continue

13 Nov 2024EVolution News
Ultra-rapid EV charging to the menu at JW Lees pubs

Ultra-rapid EV charging to the menu at JW Lees pubs

Brewer and pub operator JW Lees has picked chargepoint operator Be.EV to bring ultra-rapid EV charging to patrons in a £1.8m deal. JW Lees owns and operates more than 150 pubs across the North West... continue

11 Nov 2024EVolution News
Portsmouth appoints Zest as new EV chargepoint operator

Portsmouth appoints Zest as new EV chargepoint operator
Mark Moran

Portsmouth City Council has appointed Zest to operate... continue

8 Nov 2024EVolution News
Used EV sales hit record levels

Used EV sales hit record levels
Mark Moran

The used car market grew by 4.3% between July and September, marking the seventh successive... continue

7 Nov 2024EVolution News
Mer launches EV charging design consultancy service

Mer launches EV charging design consultancy service
Mark Moran

Electric vehicle charging infrastructure provider... continue

7 Nov 2024EVolution News
Renault UK and Octopus offer customers a year’s free charging

Renault UK and Octopus offer customers a year’s free charging
Mark Moran

Renault UK and its EV charging division Mobilize have... continue

7 Nov 2024EVolution News
7 Nov 2024EVolution News
Ubitricity deploys Waltham Forest’s 1,000th public EV chargepoint

Ubitricity deploys Waltham Forest’s 1,000th public EV chargepoint

Ubitricity has installed the 1,000th public EV chargepoint in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The installation, set to go live in mid-November, marks a significant landmark in the east London council’s plan to provide 2,500 public chargepoints... continue

7 Nov 2024EVolution News
New EV charging hub opens in Sheffield

New EV charging hub opens in Sheffield
Mark Moran

A new nine-bay ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging hub has been installed in Sheffield by charging network... continue

6 Nov 2024EVolution News
MPG completes initial upgrades of Morrisons forecourts

MPG completes initial upgrades of Morrisons forecourts
Mark Moran

Independent forecourt operator Motor Fuel Group (MFG)... continue

6 Nov 2024EVolution News
Believ opens Cardiff office

Believ opens Cardiff office
Mark Moran

Electric vehicle chargepoint operator Believ has opened a new office in Cardiff... continue

6 Nov 2024EVolution News
UK’s National Chargepoint Registry to be closed down

UK’s National Chargepoint Registry to be closed down

The National Chargepoint Registry (NCR), which currently serves as an open database for public electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint information, is to be decommissioned on 28 November 2024. From 24 November... continue

6 Nov 2024EVolution News

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