Tag: electric vehicles
Petrol and diesel cars tipped to be ‘unviable’ in UK by this date
Experts have issued a major warning to all petrol and diesel owners ahead of the UK's upcoming car ban.
'Driveway divide' warning with £40,000 EV 'two-tier system'
A new Autotrader report has shown a 'lingering wealth divide' in the electric car revolution
Tesla fights back against budget Chinese EVs as Elon Musk launches new cheaper car
Tesla has launched its new cheap Model 3 car in the UK with thousands of pounds lashed off the price of its standard model.
Panic in UK as China on track for 'full-scale takeover' of car industry as 200k sold
Sales of Chinese brands have doubled in one year.
Car giant forced to make electric vehicles cheaper after plunge in sales
The manufacturer has confirmed a drop in prices across its whole range.
'Luxury car tax' changes coming into force in 2026
The Government has confirmed that some vehicles will be subjected to major changes to their tax rates from April 2026
Drivers raft of new rules in 2026 seat belts, prices, tax, sight tests - full list
Massive changes in the works which will change a lot of laws and leave people facing increased prices and laws
British drivers snub electric vehicles and make huge return to petrol and diesel cars
Brits are increasingly ditching electric cars in favour of petrol and diesel, with high costs and concerns about range driving a sharp shift in buying intentions.
AA chief warns Rachel Reeves’s pay-per-mile cash grab could backfire for Labour
EXCLUSIVE: The AA President has raised a major worry around Rachel Reeves' new electric car pay-per-mile fees.
Labour insists Brits will buy EVs still despite new 3p-per-mile tax
EXCLUSIVE: A transport minister has said that EV sales figures will not be impacted by Rachel Reeves's tax.
Department for Transport pay-per-mile update as £267 warning given
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander doubled down on the play as one motorist said 'I'll stick with petrol'
Labour bombshell as it refuses to rule out pay-per-mile for all UK drivers
EXCLUSIVE: Motorists have been warned that all cars could be subject to mileage tracking.
Pay-per-mile warning as figures published today are 'wake-up call'
Electric car registrations rose just 3.6% in November, the weakest growth since December 2023, as the overall new car market fell 1.6% year-on-year.
Top electric car manufacturer demands EV charging rule change after customer concerns
EXCLUSIVE: Certain electric car owners are forced to pay more to drive than others due to a simple charging rule
11p per mile charge for drivers from Wednesday in tax hike plan
Drivers face costs as high as 11p per mile even if they have a home charger following Labour tax hike plans which it is reported could be introduced on Wednesday.
