Automotive

New petrol cars bought in 2024 could cost owners an extra £500 a year to run compared to equivalent EVs, think tank claims

Government consults on options to allow sale of plug-in hybrid EVs until 2035, and to offer more wriggle room to help manufacturers meet ZEV mandate sales targets

Latest sales projections from New Automotive come as Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi explore potential merger as sector shifts focus towards EVs

If we want the UK to be a global leader in clean transport and support domestic automotive production, we cannot afford to keep wavering on net zero targets, writes Lib Dem MP Wera Hobhouse

Auto giant's sustainable industrial operations director discusses the role of reuse and repair, as the company advances plans to 'radically change' the way it makes cars

Scottish government publishes Draft Implementation Plan setting out how it intends to ease barriers to charge point installation

More than 500 ultra-rapid EV chargers at 68 Sainsbury’s stores now available through Octopus Electroverse

Trade associations ChargeUK, the REA, UKSIF, and BEAMA issue joint statement urging government to stick with ZEV Mandate targets, despite opposition from parts of the auto industry

Government's spending watchdog finds public charge points are on course to number 300,000 by 2030, but report warns major location and accessibility challenges remain

A64 trial delivers UK's lowest carbon resurfacing scheme without recourse to offsetting