Electric vehicles

China hits back at electric vehicle tariffs with probe into EU dairy – POLITICO

China hits back at electric vehicle tariffs with probe into EU dairy – POLITICO

World
Emily Foster

The move is widely seen as political payback for the EU’s investigation into Chinese EVs and follows earlier Chinese probes into imports ...

Sadiq Khan’s Congestion Charge to see 100k new drivers hit with daily costs

Sadiq Khan’s Congestion Charge to see 100k new drivers hit with daily costs

Business
Robert Johnson

Thousands of drivers could be forced to pay an expensive daily charge when major rule changes are introduced next year impacting London’s ...

Major car brand to discontinue petrol and diesel cars next year amid EV move

Major car brand to discontinue petrol and diesel cars next year amid EV move

Business
Robert Johnson

A major car brand has made the decision to discontinue its existing range of petrol and diesel vehicles as it strives to ...

Electric car battery can charge in less than five minutes in revolutionary breakthrough

Electric car battery can charge in less than five minutes in revolutionary breakthrough

Business
Robert Johnson

Electric vehicle owners could soon benefit from revolutionary technology that would allow them to charge their vehicles in just five minutes, which ...

Vauxhall owner Stellantis to sell cheap Chinese electric cars in the UK

Vauxhall owner Stellantis to sell cheap Chinese electric cars in the UK

Business
Robert Johnson

Vauxhall owner Stellantis has unveiled two cheap Chinese electric vehicles that it plans to launch on the UK market from September. The ...

Scotland ‘on its knees’ as one million drivers face fines from Low Emission Zones

Scotland ‘on its knees’ as one million drivers face fines from Low Emission Zones

U.K.
William Turner

More than one million vehicles could soon be at risk of major fines when driving in popular areas across Scotland as new ...

Ford boss warns that EV targets will force prices of petrol cars up

Ford boss warns that EV targets will force prices of petrol cars up

Business
Robert Johnson

A top executive from major manufacturer Ford has warned that environmental goals will force the price of petrol cars higher amid the ...

Millions of drivers have ‘no immediate plans’ to buy an electric car

Millions of drivers have ‘no immediate plans’ to buy an electric car

Business
Robert Johnson

New data has found that three in four drivers have no plans to buy an electric vehicle with costs being named as ...

BT unveils free electric car charger using ‘innovative’ technology

BT unveils free electric car charger using ‘innovative’ technology

Business
Robert Johnson

BT Group has unveiled a revolutionary free electric vehicle charger that is powered from a street cabinet, making it a first of ...

Major car brands warn the UK is ‘sleepwalking’ into an electric car ‘crisis’

Major car brands warn the UK is ‘sleepwalking’ into an electric car ‘crisis’

Business
Robert Johnson

Bosses of two major car brands have accused the Government of “sleepwalking” into an electric vehicle crisis as it fails to reintroduce ...