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Polestar UK introduces battery health certificates on pre-owned cars
Polestar UK is introducing battery state of health certificates for its pre-owned Polestar 2 models certifying the useable battery as a percentage.
There are now more than 1.3 million EVs on UK roads
Number of electric vehicles in use hits monumental milestone, passing the one million mark with more than 1.3 million now on the road, up 38.9% year on year.
Ford UK offers free home charging wall box for new EV buyers
As car owners across the UK weigh-up whether to buy an electric vehicle, Ford is launching unique-to-market Ford Power Promise for its new electric vehicle buyers, making it easy for drivers to make the switch.
Volvo UK offers more choice and enhanced performance with new model versions, new trim levels and new technology
Spring brings a wealth of activity across Volvo Cars’ UK model range, extending consumer choice and raising product appeal with new model versions, trim levels and technologies.
BYD UK sells more cars in Q1 2025 than whole of 2024
BYD has set a new sales record in the UK, selling 9,271 cars in Q1 alone. This achievement is not only BYD UK’s most successful quarter since the company introduced passenger cars in March 2023, but also means the company sold more cars in the most recent quarter than the whole of 2024 combined.
Kia EV3 is the best-selling EV in the UK within the retail market in Q1
The Kia EV3 has become the UK's best-selling retail electric vehicle so far this year, powering Kia to its best sales start in the 34 years it's been operating in the UK.
GM opens new UK advanced design studio, showcases Corvette-inspired concept car
General Motors has expanded its global design studio footprint with the official opening of a new advanced design studio in Royal Leamington Spa, about 20 miles from Birmingham.
UK Government Eases Electric Vehicle Mandate, Extends Hybrid Lifeline
The British government has announced a relaxation of its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate. The revised regulations offer car manufacturers greater flexibility in meeting annual electric vehicle sales targets and reduce the financial penalties for non-compliance.
UK: Battery electric car uptake rises to highest ever volume in March
March became the largest month ever for registrations of electric cars. Some 69,313 new cars reached the road as manufacturers sought to deliver ever more zero emission vehicles.
XPENG UK opens first retailer sites as new all-electric G6 SUV goes on sale
Chinese premium EV maker XPENG has opened its first UK dealerships, ushering in a new era of electric mobility and marking another major milestone in its UK journey.
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