Pothole-related breakdowns double in early-2025 – RAC
The RAC attended 9439 pothole-related breakdowns in the first quarter of 2025 – double the previous quarter’s figure – highlighting the worsening state of UK roads. These incidents, caused by...
Pothole-related breakdowns double in early-2025 – RAC
The RAC attended 9439 pothole-related breakdowns in the first quarter of 2025 – double the previous quarter’s figure – highlighting the worsening state of UK roads. These incidents, caused by...
Roof racks cut EV range significantly
A new study by EV battery diagnostics firm AVILOO reveals that roof-mounted bicycle carriers can dramatically reduce an electric car’s range. Testing a VW ID4 at 120km/h (75mph), the car...
Roof racks cut EV range significantly
A new study by EV battery diagnostics firm AVILOO reveals that roof-mounted bicycle carriers can dramatically reduce an electric car’s range. Testing a VW ID4 at 120km/h (75mph), the car...
Vertas saves a fortune with telematics
Vertas has slashed its fleet carbon emissions by 57.5%, and saved over £318,000 by adopting Trakm8 telematics across its fleet of 313 vehicles. In phase one, the company installed Trakm8’s...
Vertas saves a fortune with telematics
Vertas has slashed its fleet carbon emissions by 57.5%, and saved over £318,000 by adopting Trakm8 telematics across its fleet of 313 vehicles. In phase one, the company installed Trakm8’s...
EV battery life significantly exceeding expectations – Arval
EV battery health analysis by Arval shows long-term durability well beyond warranty expectations. Based on 8300 battery health certificates issued between March 2023 and November 2024 across eight countries and...
EV battery life significantly exceeding expectations – Arval
EV battery health analysis by Arval shows long-term durability well beyond warranty expectations. Based on 8300 battery health certificates issued between March 2023 and November 2024 across eight countries and...
Don't be a 1-in-4 fleet that suffers excessive repair downtime
Vehicle downtime caused by delays in repairs is increasingly disrupting UK fleets, according to the 2025 Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer. The number of fleets reporting issues has jumped from 18%...
Don't be a 1-in-4 fleet that suffers excessive repair downtime
Vehicle downtime caused by delays in repairs is increasingly disrupting UK fleets, according to the 2025 Arval Mobility Observatory Barometer. The number of fleets reporting issues has jumped from 18%...
Total Recall? Ermmm… not likely
Over 3.2 million cars and vans recalled for safety issues between 2018 and 2023 were never taken in for repairs, according to new data obtained via a Freedom of Information...
Total Recall? Ermmm… not likely
Over 3.2 million cars and vans recalled for safety issues between 2018 and 2023 were never taken in for repairs, according to new data obtained via a Freedom of Information...
Public charges deliver as little as 37% of advertised speed!
Electric vehicle drivers using public charging points are often getting much slower charging speeds than expected, according to What Car? research.
Public charges deliver as little as 37% of advertised speed!
Electric vehicle drivers using public charging points are often getting much slower charging speeds than expected, according to What Car? research.
High-mileage drivers shun driver-safety tech
Only a quarter of high-mileage business drivers regularly use advanced driver assistance systems, aka ADAS, despite their potential to reduce collisions.
High-mileage drivers shun driver-safety tech
Only a quarter of high-mileage business drivers regularly use advanced driver assistance systems, aka ADAS, despite their potential to reduce collisions.
EV total cost of ownership figures beat ICE in most car segments, and countries
The 2025 Ayvens Car Cost Index shows battery electric vehicles (BEVs) now offer a lower total cost of ownership (TCO) than petrol or diesel cars in many European markets, particularly...
EV total cost of ownership figures beat ICE in most car segments, and countries
The 2025 Ayvens Car Cost Index shows battery electric vehicles (BEVs) now offer a lower total cost of ownership (TCO) than petrol or diesel cars in many European markets, particularly...
Used EV prices look to stabilise – Cox Automotive
Cox Automotive forecasts a stable year for the used car market, predicting 7.64 million transactions by the end of 2025. However, there is growing optimism as prices begin to stabilise,...
Used EV prices look to stabilise – Cox Automotive
Cox Automotive forecasts a stable year for the used car market, predicting 7.64 million transactions by the end of 2025. However, there is growing optimism as prices begin to stabilise,...
Electric cars to increase market share in 2025
EVs and hybrids are projected to see major growth by 2028, with plug-in hybrids and hybrid electric vehicles increasing by 87.37%, and EVs rising by 177.45%. Petrol vehicles will see...
Electric cars to increase market share in 2025
EVs and hybrids are projected to see major growth by 2028, with plug-in hybrids and hybrid electric vehicles increasing by 87.37%, and EVs rising by 177.45%. Petrol vehicles will see...
Study shows Used-EVs offer best value
CarGurus has analysed average prices of used electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) models, revealing a 10% price difference in favour of EVs. On average, used ICE models...
Study shows Used-EVs offer best value
CarGurus has analysed average prices of used electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) models, revealing a 10% price difference in favour of EVs. On average, used ICE models...
Osprey infographic shows bright future in BEV
Charging network, Osprey, has collated an infographic which demonstrates that the tide is turning towards battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and fast charging.
Osprey infographic shows bright future in BEV
Charging network, Osprey, has collated an infographic which demonstrates that the tide is turning towards battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and fast charging.
Book fleet servicing early, as dealers face possible MOT rules on recalls
Fleet managers should avoid booking vehicle servicing at the last minute, as dealerships face the possibility of being swamped by millions of MOT-failure vehicles.
Book fleet servicing early, as dealers face possible MOT rules on recalls
Fleet managers should avoid booking vehicle servicing at the last minute, as dealerships face the possibility of being swamped by millions of MOT-failure vehicles.
BEV reliability advancing faster than ICE vehicles
A groundbreaking study by London School of Economics and University of Birmingham has revealed that modern battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) are now just as durable as traditional petrol and diesel...
BEV reliability advancing faster than ICE vehicles
A groundbreaking study by London School of Economics and University of Birmingham has revealed that modern battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) are now just as durable as traditional petrol and diesel...
Who's top of the automotive brand-loyalty league? – Carwow
When it comes to brand loyalty and customer retention, Toyota/Lexus takes two of the top three spots, including first place for Toyota. Tesla EVs split the two renowned Japanese brands.
Who's top of the automotive brand-loyalty league? – Carwow
When it comes to brand loyalty and customer retention, Toyota/Lexus takes two of the top three spots, including first place for Toyota. Tesla EVs split the two renowned Japanese brands.
