DVLA report reveals most-stolen cars

DVLA report reveals most-stolen cars

John Sootheran

Car thefts in the UK fell by 6% in 2024, with a notable 47% drop in Range Rover Sport thefts. Figures from the DVLA, obtained via a Freedom of Information request,...

DVLA report reveals most-stolen cars

John Sootheran

Car thefts in the UK fell by 6% in 2024, with a notable 47% drop in Range Rover Sport thefts. Figures from the DVLA, obtained via a Freedom of Information request,...

Chinese EV maker, BYD, is UK's fastest-growing auto brand

Chinese EV maker, BYD, is UK's fastest-growing auto brand

John Sootheran

BYD sold over 8700 cars in the UK last year, marking a 658% year-on-year increase, making it the country’s fastest-growing car brand.  

Chinese EV maker, BYD, is UK's fastest-growing auto brand

John Sootheran

BYD sold over 8700 cars in the UK last year, marking a 658% year-on-year increase, making it the country’s fastest-growing car brand.  

VW ID.7 EV. EV sales down in Europe in 2024.

EV sales down in Europe in 2024 – JATO

John Sootheran

New data from JATO Dynamics reveals a year-on-year decline in electric vehicle (EV) registrations across Europe. While overall new car sales in 28 European countries grew by 0.9% in 2024,...

EV sales down in Europe in 2024 – JATO

John Sootheran

New data from JATO Dynamics reveals a year-on-year decline in electric vehicle (EV) registrations across Europe. While overall new car sales in 28 European countries grew by 0.9% in 2024,...

Chinese EV

Chinese brands and hybrids power Euro car sales growth

John Sootheran

Europe’s new passenger car market grew by 0.9% in 2024, with 12,909,741 registrations across 28 European countries, according to JATO Dynamics. Despite this growth, the market remains nearly 2.9 million...

Chinese brands and hybrids power Euro car sales growth

John Sootheran

Europe’s new passenger car market grew by 0.9% in 2024, with 12,909,741 registrations across 28 European countries, according to JATO Dynamics. Despite this growth, the market remains nearly 2.9 million...

Zapmap app helps to locate the UK's 37,000 charging locations

Drivers confused about the number of UK EV charge points

John Sootheran

A survey found 80% of drivers believe there are more traditional petrol stations than EV charge points, despite the UK having over 37,000 public charging locations compared to 8329 forecourts....

Drivers confused about the number of UK EV charge points

John Sootheran

A survey found 80% of drivers believe there are more traditional petrol stations than EV charge points, despite the UK having over 37,000 public charging locations compared to 8329 forecourts....

Lowes' lorry fitted with Trakm8 telematics technology

Trakm8 telematics cut fleet's insurance by £70k

John Sootheran

Lowes Transport has cut insurance costs by £70,000 through its partnership with Trakm8 and the adoption of its integrated telematics camera and tacho download solution. How much could telematics save...

Trakm8 telematics cut fleet's insurance by £70k

John Sootheran

Lowes Transport has cut insurance costs by £70,000 through its partnership with Trakm8 and the adoption of its integrated telematics camera and tacho download solution. How much could telematics save...

Only 1% of EV users would swap back to ICE vehicles – Global EV Alliance

Only 1% of EV users would swap back to ICE vehicles – Global EV Alliance

John Sootheran

Only 1% of EV drivers said they would revert to a petrol or diesel option next time they change vehicles. Meanwhile, 4% would consider a plug-in hybrid (PHEV), likely viewing its...

Only 1% of EV users would swap back to ICE vehicles – Global EV Alliance

John Sootheran

Only 1% of EV drivers said they would revert to a petrol or diesel option next time they change vehicles. Meanwhile, 4% would consider a plug-in hybrid (PHEV), likely viewing its...

EV confidence grows… but so does fleet resistance – Europcar

EV confidence grows… but so does fleet resistance – Europcar

John Sootheran

While barriers to switching to electric fleets are decreasing, resistance has slightly increased from 14% in Q2 to 15% in Q3.

EV confidence grows… but so does fleet resistance – Europcar

John Sootheran

While barriers to switching to electric fleets are decreasing, resistance has slightly increased from 14% in Q2 to 15% in Q3.

75% of fleets unaffected by moving ICE ban date

75% of fleets unaffected by moving ICE ban date

John Sootheran

Research reveals that only 1-in-4 vehicle fleets reacted to the Conservative government’s postponement of the 2030 ICE ban to 2035

75% of fleets unaffected by moving ICE ban date

John Sootheran

Research reveals that only 1-in-4 vehicle fleets reacted to the Conservative government’s postponement of the 2030 ICE ban to 2035

Tesla Supercharger takes the best-in-class accolade

Ian Richardson

400 UK fleets voted the Tesla Supercharger network the pre-eminent charging supplier in the 100 Trusted Brands in Fleet report, produced by 360 Media Group Ltd. BP Pulse and GRIDSERVE...

Tesla Supercharger takes the best-in-class accolade

Ian Richardson

400 UK fleets voted the Tesla Supercharger network the pre-eminent charging supplier in the 100 Trusted Brands in Fleet report, produced by 360 Media Group Ltd. BP Pulse and GRIDSERVE...