New UK EV Record — Almost Quarter Of Auto Sales Now Plugins!
January 6th, 2021 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The UK's plugin electric vehicle market hit new highs in December 2020, at 23.4% market share, up from 6.6% in December
January 6th, 2021 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The UK's plugin electric vehicle market hit new highs in December 2020, at 23.4% market share, up from 6.6% in December
December 4th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
Europe's third largest auto market, the UK, saw plugin electric vehicle market share of 15.9% in November 2020, up significantly from a relatively strong 5.8% in November
November 14th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The UK government was due to make an announcement on the possibility of a more ambitious timeline for the ban of combustion vehicles in the coming few days, and sources have already told both the BBC and the Financial Times that the ban will indeed be brought forward to
November 6th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
Another month gone, another electric vehicle market share record is broken. The UK surpassed 12% share in October, the highest [&hellip
October 7th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The UK's September plugin electric vehicle market share hit 10.5%, the highest ever level in "normal" (non-lockdown) trading months, up almost 3x from September 2019's 3.7%. The overall auto market was down just 4.4% from September 2019, with diesels taking a massive 38.4% hit
September 28th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
Initial UK road tests of the MG5 EV show comfortably over 200 miles of real world range, and an impressive [&hellip
September 11th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
MG Motor will bring the MG5 full battery electric touring wagon (or ‘estate car’ as the Brits say) to the [&hellip
September 5th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The UK saw 9.75% plugin electric vehicle market share in August 2020, up from 4.4% in August 2019. Year to date plugin share now stands at 8.2%. The overall auto market was down 5.8% compared to a year ago, at just over 87,000 units
August 5th, 2020 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
The UK saw plugin electric vehicle market share hit 9.0% in July 2020, up significantly from 2.5% in July 2019. Full battery electric vehicles continue to dominate over plugin hybrids. The overall auto market saw very strong recovery from this year's coronavirus-slammed era, growing 11.3% compared to the same month last year
July 8th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Well, there are a few reasons why electric car sales are exploding in the UK, where they now account for nearly 10% of auto sales. I think awareness still hasn't caught up to the many benefits of an electric car or the potential for financial savings compared to a "similar" fossil-fueled car, but consumers are waking up to these matters. On the latter topic, I'll try to do my part again to bring some insight to this matter to more Brits
December 31st, 2017 | by Andy Miles
If, like me, you charge up your vehicle in public places, I am sure you will be familiar with what I am about to describe. I do my public charging at motorway service areas here in the UK. These are always busy. The car park is always nearly full, and there is a constant stream of people moving towards and away from the main doors, which lead to and from the restaurants, shops, and other public facilities
November 25th, 2016 | by James Ayre
An additional £390 million in funding for the support of electric vehicle and self-driving tech adoption in the UK has been announced by Chancellor Philip Hammond, as part of an Autumn Statement that also revealed that the government would be extending the current tax breaks for electric vehicle charge points