Electric vehicles

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Northern Ireland is home to just 1% of the UK's total public chargers
Electric vehicles

EV charging must be priority for restored Northern Ireland Assembly

While number of rapid and ultra-rapid chargers has grown fivefold in past 18 months, only 100 are in operation

20 February 2024
EV charging must be priority for restored Northern Ireland Assembly
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The UK's best-selling diesel model by far is the Land Rover Defender
Electric vehicles

UK diesel car sales rise following electric car stumble

Diesel sales rose 12% in December 2023, briefly interrupting a decline that began back in 2016

20 February 2024
UK diesel car sales rise following electric car stumble
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Arrival's electric van was due to launch in 2022
Electric vehicles

Poor leadership and over-complex factory blamed for Arrival collapse

Electric van start-up's UK operations are up for sale after 'challenging' conditions prevented it from launching product

7 February 2024
Poor leadership and over-complex factory blamed for Arrival collapse
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The Volvo EX30 will arrive in the UK later this year, priced from around £33,000
Electric vehicles

Volvo committed to electric future despite downturn in EV interest

Boss Jim Rowan told Autocar that it’s "important for our sustainable future that we go fully electric"

6 February 2024
Volvo committed to electric future despite downturn in EV interest
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Kia unveiled its family of PBV vans at CES in Las Vegas
Manufacturing

Kia investment in Arrival bears fruit with microfactory van plan

Korean company will use small 1000-capacity sites to create new family of flexible, built-for-purpose vans

16 January 2024
Kia investment in Arrival bears fruit with microfactory van plan
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The ZEV mandate forces car makers to sell ever increasing percentages of EVs
Electric vehicles

Car makers successfully argued against small EV incentives

Feedback about UK's new ZEV mandate reveals no love for pushing certain types of electric models

9 January 2024
Car makers successfully argued against small EV incentives
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Electric vehicles

Audi to slow rollout of electric cars - reports

German brand wants to push cheaper combustion and hybrid models as interest in its EVs wanes

19 December 2023
Audi to slow rollout of electric cars - reports
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The Honda N-Box is Japan’s best-selling car so far this year
Electric vehicles

Could a Japan-style mini EV kei category really work in Europe?

Lobby group ACEA presented the idea as a way to widen the currently narrowing electric options for urban drivers

14 December 2023
Could a Japan-style mini EV kei category really work in Europe?
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PodPoint recently switched focus from fast public devices to home and workplace charging
Tech, development and manufacturing

EV charger companies switch tactics in search for elusive profits

Companies are looking at new business models as shaky medium-term profit outlooks leave investors spooked

8 December 2023
EV charger companies switch tactics in search for elusive profits
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Volta Trucks LTD is a UK-based subsidiary of Swedish firm Volta Trucks AB
Electric vehicles

UK-based Volta Trucks saved by venture fund

Swedish-owned electric truck start-up had blamed funding difficulties and supplier problems for its troubles

1 December 2023
UK-based Volta Trucks saved by venture fund

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