2023-01-27 A third of the nation’s fleets using, or considering the use of, electric vehicles lack onsite charging infrastructure. No Onsite Chargers? Research conducted as a part of this year’s Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer has revealed that a third of…
2023-01-27 Despite it only being 7 years until the 2030 green strategy, a significant number of businesses are behind on their EV targets… Missing EV Targets? New research, conducted by Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS), suggests that a significant number of…
2023-01-12 MPs belonging to the Environmental Audit Committee are considering a variety of ideas designed to tackle oil dependency in the UK… MPs and Oil Dependency The Environmental Audit Committee is a select committee made up of MPs from a…
2023-01-25 New data has shed light on how rapidly the UK’s rapid charger network has grown over the last twelve months… Rapid Growth for Rapid Chargers New figures from Zap-Map, a website that monitors charging infrastructure in the UK, have…
2023-01-11 Nearly half of the nation’s garages are attempting to avoid price increases in the face of mounting expenses within the industry… Garages Resist Price Increases Nearly half (48%) of both independent garages and dealer workshops are working to avoid…
2023-01-10 Kia has reached a new sales milestone in the UK, having now sold over 100,000 vehicles and reaching a record market share… A Milestone for Kia Whilst the UK’s automotive industry has been struggling to recover its pre-Covid vitality,…
2023-01-09 Mercedes has announced that it intends to launch its own EV charging network, consisting of 10,000 chargers by 2030… A Mercedes Charging Network Mercedes has announced that it’ll be launching its own EV charging network in the future. It…
2023-01-06 Furious drivers are calling on the Government to install more EV chargers, following lengthy waits over the Christmas period… Drivers Demand more EV Chargers Drivers of electric vehicles in the UK are expressing their anger at the Government, due…
2023-01-05 The Government has allocated new funding to local councils, in order to implement and promote walking and cycling schemes… Funds for Walking and Cycling Schemes Local authorities are to receive £32.9 million in order to design ‘active travel schemes’,…
2023-01-04 A new report suggests that long lead times for vehicles in the UK, including cars and vans, are likely to continue for some time… Lengthy Lead Times to Continue Unfortunately for the automotive industry, 2023 doesn’t appear as though…