emissions
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Manufacturer 26 Jan
Will 2024 be the year of EV-ICE price parity?
The huge choice of EV cars coming on to the market combined with emissions targets could drive EVs to achieve price parity with their ICE counterparts.
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Aftersales 28 Nov
Garage fined by DVSA for installing illegal aftermarket car parts
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has completed a landmark prosecution of an independent repair garage for fitting unsuitable parts to a vehicle which would consequently make it illegal to drive on the road.
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Used car 7 Aug
The cheap diesel family cars which are ULEZ compliant
Independent used car dealers who want to help cash-strapped Londoners who'll be impacted by the expansion of the ULEZ area could do well by stocking selected cheap diesel cars with Euro6 standards which are ULEZ compliant, even though they were on sale before 2015.
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Car Dealer News 24 Apr
Eco-friendly car sales take root with Stoneacre tree-planting partnership
Stoneacre Motor Group’s efforts to deliver eco-friendly car sales have seen it branch out with a new tree-planting partnership which has taken root in its Lexus Newcastle and Lexus Teeside dealerships.
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Latest News 28 Mar
Will UK follow EU by lifting 2035 diesel and petrol new car sales ban?
Speculation is growing that the UK could ease back on plans for an all-out ban on the sales of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035 after the EU drafted legislation to allow vehicles powered by e-fuels.
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Technology 24 Mar
Automotive plans a more sustainable future for car dealerships
UK automotive is among all businesses that need to be net zero by 2050. Carbon emissions will need to be drastically cut from all dealership operations to limit global warming.
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Car Dealer News 16 Mar
Wilsons Group goes big in bid to help motorists beat London ULEZ charges
Wilsons Group has gone big in its bid to promote its range of Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) compliant cars to motorists who face being hit by fees from the Mayor of London’s expanded charging area.
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Latest News 28 Nov
London ULEZ expansion proposal ‘flawed’, says NFDA
Plans to expand London’s ultra-low emissions zone for older cars and vans will have a disproportionate impact on the capital’s “most deprived communities and motorists”, the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has said.
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Market Insight 7 Oct
ULEZ expansion could prompt 40% of Londoners to switch to EVs
Expanding the Ultra-Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) could prompt 39.8% of car owners in London to make the switch to an electric vehicle (EV), research has revealed.
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Supplier Interviews 15 Aug
10 minutes with... Journey Energy Solutions managing director Darren Riva
As car retailers across the UK look to combat soaring energy prices with the installation of renewable solutions, AM interviewed Journey Energy Solutions managing director Darren Riva.
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Latest News 29 Jul
NFDA says ULEZ expansion proposals are 'wrong move at the wrong time'
Transport for London’s (TfL) plans to expand its Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) have been branded the “wrong move at the wrong time” .
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Market Insight 14 Jul
All new motorcycles and mopeds to be electric by 2035
The Government has launched a consultation to end the sale of fossil-fuelled motorbikes and mopeds by 2035.
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Manufacturer 12 Jul
UK car production achieves “lowest ever” carbon footprint
The UK automotive industry has reduced its carbon footprint to the lowest level on record, with a reduction of 11.2% in 2021.
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Manufacturer 28 Jun
Hyundai and Kia offices searched in 'defeat device' investigation
Raids have been carried out on Hyundai and Kia’s European offices as authorities investigate suspicions that over 210,000 diesel vehicles may have been fitted with illegal defeat devices.
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Supplier News 21 Apr
SVA announces health, wellbeing and sustainability strategies
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) has announced plans to introduce a new health and wellbeing strategy for its employees and deliver a net zero emissions strategy.
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Manufacturer 31 Mar
JLR announces 2030 sustainability targets
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations by 46% by 2030.
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Finance 25 Mar
JBR Capital to offset carbon emissions of high-end cars
JBR Capital has launched a new sustainability initiative, in partnership with Carbon Neutral Britain, to reduce the environmental impact of its clients’ cars.
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Latest News 10 Mar
Car dealers must go ‘off grid’ to secure savings during energy crisis
Car retailers have been told that the only way they can avoid rising energy costs in a potential energy crisis resulting from the war in Ukraine is to go “off grid”.
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Manufacturer 3 Mar
Stellantis targets ‘industry champion’ status with EV-focused strategy
Stellantis chief executive Carlos Tavares has said that the 14-brand OEM giant is targeting ‘industry champion’ status with its new emissions-cutting Dare Forwards 2030 strategy.
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Opinion 26 Jan
Are subsidised car sales needed to drive automotive's green future? Opinion
Professor Jim Saker's latest 'Viewpoint' opinion article for Automotive Management (AM) considers what is needed to shift the automotive balance to EVs in the UK.