UK sales of the fully electric Nissan e-NV200 have increased by 200% in 2019 as small business leaders look to increase fleet efficiency and reduce costs, amid changing emissions legislation and the introduction of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone. The…
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Volkswagen ID.R returns to Goodwood to defend its title
The Volkswagen ID.R is set to defend its title at the “Goodwood Festival of Speed” (4 to 7 July). Last year, Romain Dumas, at the wheel of the fully-electric race car, set a new record for electric vehicles at the prestigious race in the south of Engla…
Aston Martin starts production in ‘Home of Electrification’.
Aston Martin has started production at its second plant in the UK. In St. Athan, Wales, pre-series vehicles of the SUV model DBX are now rolling off the production line, where the Lagonda all-electric version should start production in 2022. The Welsh plant was named Britain’s “Home of Electrification” last year. Announced in early 2016, […]
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UK: Tesla Model 3 becomes most popular electric vehicle to lease
The long-awaited Tesla Model 3 has arrived in the UK and immediately become the most popular electric vehicle to lease in May, according to the latest Leasing.com League Tables. During May it outshone other popular new electric models such as the Audi …
UK: Plug-in hybrids experienced another substantial decline, down 40.6% in May
The UK new car market declined by -4.6% in May with 183,724 units registered, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The fall reflects continued uncertainty over diesel and clean air zones as well as the…
Prices are out for Hyundai’s new all-electric Ioniq
Hyundai has now released the prices for the revamped all-electric Ioniq, a few weeks after the hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions. The upgraded all-electric model will hit markets in the second half of this year. The Ioniq Electric is priced in Germany at 34,900 euros, in the UK, prices for the all-electric Ioniq start at £27,250. […]
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Honda e and 2019 NSX to make UK debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Honda e and the 2019 NSX are set to make their UK debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. With the UK’s largest motoring garden party set to kick off in a month’s time, both cars will be on static display on the stand with the recently nam…
Kia releases revised Niro models
Kia has now started selling the revised versions of the Niro Hybrid and the Niro Plug-in Hybrid that they presented at the Geneva Motor Show. The 2020 models of the two hybrid models can be ordered immediately in Germany at prices starting at 26,990 Euro (Niro Hybrid) or 33,990 Euro (Niro Plug-in Hybrid) and will […]
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Nissan brings sustainable energy power play to 150-Year-old community cricket club
Nissan has been celebrating the countdown to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 by bringing its game changing Nissan Energy Solar including xStorage Home – an energy storage system – to hundreds of fans at local cricket club Beddington CC in South Lo…
Audi UK and Addison Lee Group align with all-electric e-tron fleet
Audi UK and Addison Lee Group announce a new partnership that will commence with the deployment of five brand new Audi e-tron chauffeur cars onto the global ground transportation business’ fleet. As part of the Addison Lee Group’s industry-leading stra…
