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Department for Transport highlights how electric vehicles were now often cheaper to own and operate than fossil fuel equivalents

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

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

EVs are becoming 'normalised' but policies are still required to address charging anxiety and cost concerns, according to new survey

EV sales hit record levels after a strong end to the year, but industry warns efforts to meet missed ZEV mandate targets came at 'huge cost'

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

But trade body again warns more support needed to help auto industry meet target set through Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate

Government hails 'real opportunities for UK manufacturing in transition to electric vehicles', as it promises 'pragmatic' approach in response to Stellantis decision to close Luton plant

Ministers meet with car industry figures to discuss concerns about health of the UK's electric car market, as Ford announces 800 job cuts in the UK

SMMT, ChargeUK, and Auto Trader launch initiative to raise awareness of the environmental and cost benefits of electric cars