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Almost half a million new BEVs join the UK roads in 2025
Repeating a pattern seen in previous years, battery electric vehicle (BEV) registrations took a high market share in the final month of the year, accounting for 32.2% of the market – the only time the ZEV mandate target of 28% was exceeded in 2025.
Fastned accelerates UK expansion with new ultra-rapid charging hubs in the North East
Strategic investment in the North East, including Newcastle Airport and Sunderland marks the next step in Fastned’s nationwide growth plan.
Kia announces its first EVs eligible for the UK Electric Car Grant
Kia UK announced the EV4 and PV5 Passenger as the brand’s first vehicles to gain support from the UK Government’s Electric Car Grant.
2026 Dacia Spring priced from £12,240 following introduction of £3,750 Dacia Electric Car Grant
You can now order the enhanced 2026 Dacia Spring with prices starting from only £12,240 on-the-road thanks to a £3,750 customer saving with Dacia's Electric Car Grant.
New XPENG G6 set to arrive in the UK in 2026
The new XPENG G6 is the latest model to launch in the UK market from the Chinese smart electric vehicle manufacturer, following the brand's launch in February 2025.
UK: Electrified Autos Over 50% Again as EV Sales Hit 26%
Battery electric vehicle (BEV) uptake, supported by the Electric Car Grant, rose to reach 26.4% share of the market, just ahead of the 25.1% achieved in November last year.
UK: Four More EVs Now Qualify for the £3,750 Electric Car Grant
The UK government is doubling down on its commitment to electric mobility, adding four new vehicles to the top band of the Electric Car Grant (ECG).
Honda enhances e:Ny1 appeal with the new Honda EV Grant offering £8,750 Total Discount
Honda has announced an enhanced retail offer for its fully electric e:Ny1 SUV, strengthening the brand’s commitment to making electric mobility more accessible to UK customers.
UK: EV Owners will pay for every mile they drive from 2028
In the latest Budget, the UK Chancellor announced a significant shake-up to how drivers will be taxed, introducing a pay-per-mile road charge specifically for electric and hybrid vehicles starting in April 2028.
Nissan LEAF 75kWh priced from £32,249 including Electric Car Grant
With a range of up to 386 miles on a single charge, the new Nissan LEAF 75kWh model will be priced from £32,249, with production scheduled to start in Sunderland in December
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