electric vehicles
Car production down 7.6% in first half of year as manufacturers switch to EVs
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said the decline was ‘expected’ due to car makers overhauling lines to make electric vehicles.
Aston Martin sales stall as company sets aside £2bn for electric cars
The luxury car-maker said new chief executive Adrian Hallmark will join earlier than planned as it seeks to accelerate a turnaround plan.
Government urged to deliver net zero action to lower bills and help communities
Businesses and campaigners have urged further action after the Climate Change Committee warned the UK is off track to meet emissions cuts targets.
Euro 2024 adverts trigger surge in interest for Chinese electric cars
BYD has bought prominent slots on pitchside advertising boards at the matches in Germany.
China launches inquiry in response to EU probe of solar, wind and other products
It said the investigation will focus on wind power, photovoltaics, security equipment and others and will be completed before January 10 next year.
Stellantis warns it may halt UK production over electric vehicle rules
A decision on the future of factories in Ellesmere Port and Luton could come in ‘less than a year’, an executive said.
China’s premier slams trade tensions as electric vehicle exports hit by tariffs
Li Qiang told the ‘Summer Davos’ conference that open markets and green technologies are vital for stabilising global growth.
Labour pledges to reinstate 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars
The party included the commitment in its manifesto, stating that this would provide ‘certainty to manufacturers’.
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Battery degradation is the primary reason for slow second-hand EV uptake – survey
Three-quarters of UK motorists are concerned about buying used EVs, a study from Autocar has found.