Electric car sales are expected to receive another boost by way of a £40 million government package to improve the EV infrastructure in eight key locations.
Government grants and a surge in the number of public charge points have been credited for a surge in electric car sales which sparked a dealership record at Brayley Renault.
The Government has revealed there will two plug-in grant rates from March 1, 2016, both lower than the current £5,000 incentive.
One third of low voltage (LV) feeders, equating to 312,000 circuits across the UK, will not cope with growth in the use of electric vehicles (EVs)
Chancellor George Osborne pledged a further £600 million to boost the update of ULEVs, but there was no mention of the future of the plug-in grant.
Nissan and Ecotricity have called on the Government to invest official signage across the UK for standard and rapid electric vehicle charging points.
Volvo has confirmed its entire range will be available with a plug-in hybrid variant and it will launch a new range of small electric cars for sale by 2019.
Nissan is extending its You+Nissan customer service scheme with two separate aftersales initiatives previously only available in some locations.
Tesla is bringing a seven-seat electric SUV to the UK market in autumn 2016 to compete against Volvo’s XC90 T8 hybrid and Audi’s Q7 E-tron.
Car buyers are to continue to get £5,000 off the cost of an electric car after the Government announced today it would extend the plug-in grant scheme.
The concept for a completely new all-electric Audi SUV with a potential range of more than 310 miles will be revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month.
Nottingham City Council is to add more vehicles and sites to its City Car Club programme, including one dedicated to Nottingham’s first car share EV.
Kia is adding six more dealerships to its specialist retail network for its electric vehicle, the Kia Soul EV.
Renault has updated the trim levels of its electricity-powered Zoe supermini and Twizy city car to bring them into line with the company’s other vehicles.
Manufacturers of 'silent' electric cars will face substantial civil claims if they don’t fit synthetic noises to their vehicles, the ‘loophole lawyer’ has warned.
A Renault award has marked Evans Halshaw Sheffield's success with electric vehicle sales
Most Brits would consider buying or leasing an alternative fuel car in the next two years, new research shows.
Nissan has launched a web hub offering fleet van operators, in the UK, real-world testimony and insights into its e-NV200 all-electric van.
Motability drivers now have the opportunity to purchase the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV plug-in hybrid.
A Broadstairs car sales executive spent a month behind the wheel of a Nissan Leaf to show the benefits of owning the 100% electric vehicle.
