Automotive

BT, Mitie, Openreach, OVO, Zenith and Grundfos among fleet operators calling on government to champion EVs as cheapest, greenest and healthiest option for UK roads

EXCLUSIVE: Previous winner of world's first fully-electric global racing series has reduced overall emissions by almost a fifth against a 2018 baseline

Number of electric vehicles sold globally in January 2025 hits 1.3 million, rising by almost a fifth year-on-year, according to the latest industry figures

Deliveries of XPeng's first electric vehicle on the UK market arrive next month, as European carmakers face increasing pressure from Chinese rivals

IEA warns geopolitical stand-offs and intensifying trade wars pose a serious risk to critical mineral supply chains and could yet undermine the net zero transition

Over 180,000 used EVs were sold last year, as concerns over the cost and range of second hand battery vehicles start to ease

EV lobby group urges advertising watchdog to tackle 'alphabet soup' of terms used for different electrified vehicles, including questionable claims about 'self-charging hybrids'

New partnership forms part of Vauxhall's wider strategy to increase accessible charging solutions for drivers without off-street parking

NewAutomotive urges government to stay on track with ZEV Mandate to help ensure UK maintains its position as leader in in the transition to electric vehicles, but industry warns upcoming tax hike could hamper progress

Anti-EV stance from Reform Party leader Nigel Farage could actually serve to increase public support for electric vehicles, research finds