EV
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Market Insight 29 JanEV buyers spending a week longer in car research
Buyers are taking over a week longer to research their next purchase due to low confidence and extra time needed to research EVs, according to research.
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Manufacturer 29 JanTesla set to sell sub £30,000 electric car from 2025
US electric car brand Tesla is planning to fight back against emerging lower cost Chinese EVs with the launch of a new entry-priced model from 2025.
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Manufacturer 26 JanWill 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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Market Insight 24 JanUsed EVs prices boosted as market realigns, says Aston Barclay
The shortage of new sub-£25,000 electric cars gave the used EV sector a welcome boost in the last quarter of 2023, according to auction house Aston Barclay.
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Market Insight 23 JanNFDA survey highlights sombre 2024 outlook
Range, lack of chargers and cost of electric vehicles risk stalling the EV transition, according to the NFDA’s latest survey of dealerships.
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Car Dealer News 23 JanDealers need to prepare for EV sales uptick
Retailers can play a pivotal role in accelerating EV adoption by acting as guides, providing reassurance, and actively addressing consumer concerns.
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Market Insight 19 JanClarity needed on EV flatlining after disappointing December: NFDA
December proved to be one of the toughest months for European car sales, shrinking after 16 consecutive months of growth
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Latest News 19 JanOne day left to enter the 2024 AM Awards
There is now less than two weeks remaining until the January 31st deadline for entries to the 2024 AM Awards, the most prestigious accolades for UK car dealers, OEMs and suppliers.
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Finance 19 JanPolitical decisions will prove critical to electric vehicle uptake after General Election
The success of the EV market could pivot on two big political issues: the prospect of subsidies and the outcome of the forthcoming General Election.
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Aftersales 18 JanUrban Science, ETL Solutions team on aftersales data extraction
Urban Science is partnering with data integration firm ETL Solutions to unlock new aftersales capabilities for car makers with retail operations in Europe.
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People News 17 JanPorsche Centre Preston salutes first high voltage expert technician
Porsche Centre Preston has announced the qualification of its first High Voltage Expert (HVE) technician, Ashley Coverdale.
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Market Insight 17 JanUsed electric market poised for significant growth
Used EVs are now becoming a viable alternative to new models with sub £20,000 electric stock accounting for 25% of the market
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Manufacturer 16 JanKia opens new state-of-the-art technical training academy
Kia has opened the Kia Academy to provide the next generation of Kia apprenticeships and dealer training programmes.
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Manufacturer 15 JanORA Funky Cat renamed ORA 03: new colour, finance options
GWM ORA has embarked on a new naming convention on the back of a wider brand strategy shake up.
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Market Insight 12 JanFord Kuga takes 2023 crown for fastest selling, EV models closing in
The Ford Kuga was the fastest-selling used car last year, taking on average just 13 days to shift off retailers’ forecourts, twice as quickly as the average.
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Manufacturer 11 JanGWM ORA kickstarts year with 1,000 Funky Cat sales
GWM ORA UK has handed over its 1,000th ORA Funky Cat to a customer in Exeter who chose a ‘First Edition+’ variant from City West Country.
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Manufacturer 9 JanTesla likely to wrest back EV crown in 2024 - Bloomberg
Tesla is likely to wrest back its battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales crown until 2030 despite BYD’s bid for the title.
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Car Dealer News 4 JanInnovation Automotive to import Chinese Seres, Skywell car brands
Innovation Automotive has been designated as the official distributor for the Chinese Seres and Skywell car brands in the UK.
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Used Cars 4 JanUsed EV prices stage closing quarter comeback
Used EV prices made a comeback during the last quarter of 2023, according to online marketplace Autorola.
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Manufacturer 3 JanTransition to zero emission vehicle by 2035 becomes law
The UK’s zero emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate that will force all manufacturers to make cars and vans emission free by 2035 is now law
