Boris Johnson-led UK government brings forward plan to ban new sales of petrol and diesel cars – and now also hybrids – to 2035.
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Twice as many UK drivers plan to ‘go electric’ next time round
Britain’s drivers are showing signs they are starting to embrace the new breed of low- and zero-emission electric vehicles being developed by manufacturers. Research conducted for the RAC Report on Motoring shows the number of drivers who say they will…
Renault ZOE current fastest selling used car according to Auto Trader’s live market data
The Renault ZOE has retained its title as the fastest selling used car in the UK, with the 2016 variant taking the top spot in the first review of the Auto Trader Fastest Selling Index of the year. The result adds further weight to the prediction from …
UK pricing and specification announced for Mercedes-Benz eVito
The pricing and specification has been announced for the all-electric Mercedes-Benz eVito, which offers 85 (70) kW of power, 300 Nm of torque, a 92-mile average range and a six hour charging time, based on three-phase charging. The front-wheel drive eV…
DPD orders 300 Nissan e-NV200 electrc vans
Delivery and logistics firm DPD has signed a deal with Nissan Motor GB for 300 of its e-NV200 electrc vans. The order will more than triple DPD’s current total EV tally, taking it to 450 by May. It is aiming for 10% of vehicles at all of its 68 UK depo…
UK: New Volkswagen e-Up to cost from £19,695
The new version of the Volkswagen e-Up is now on sale in the UK with a bigger battery and a starting price of £19,695, including the £3500 plug-in car grant. Volkswagen revealed the new e-Up at the IAA in Frankfurt last year. The new model of VW’s electric city car swaps the original EV’s 18.7kWh […]
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Mercedes prices new GLE and GLC PHEVs in the UK
The UK prices are now out for the Mercedes-Benz PHEV diesel-electric GLE with a notable electric range for plug-ins, as well as for the updated petrol-electric GLC. GLC 300 e 4MATIC AMG Line starts from £49,687 and prices start from £61,360 OTR for GLE 350 de AMG Line. The two new models are now up […]
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Enhanced Volkswagen E-UP! goes on sale from £19,695
UK customers can now visit Volkswagen retailers and place a stock order for the refreshed e-up! – the brand’s smallest electric vehicle, with a real-world range that has doubled over its predecessor. The electric city car starts at £19,695 RRP OTR, and…
Mercedes-Benz UK prices new GLC 300e and GLE 350 de plug-in hybrids
The new Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 e 4MATIC is now on sale in the UK in both SUV and Coupé bodystyles. Prices start from £49,687 for the GLC 300 e AMG Line, and £52,562 for the GLC 300 e Coupé. The GLC 300 e features a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine …
Nissan and Uber advance zero-emission mobility in London
Nissan and Uber have signed a deal to support the introduction of 2,000 all-electric Nissan LEAFs for drivers who use the Uber app. The fleet of 40kWh Nissan LEAFs, which can travel up to 168 miles on a single charge and are manufactured in Sunderland,…
