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UK's new car market past two million mark in 2025

UK's new car market past two million mark in 2025
Mark Moran

The UK new car market grew for the third year in a row in 2025, breaching the two million mark for the first time since the pandemic, with 2,020,520 new car registrations, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Uptake in December rose by 3.9% to... continue

6 Jan 2026EVolution News
Van market shrinks despite EV growth

Van market shrinks despite EV growth
Mark Moran

The UK’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declined by -10.3% in 2025 with 315,422 vans,... continue

6 Jan 2026EVolution News
6 Jan 2026EVolution News

Petrol remains most popular choice for Irish new car buyers
Mark Moran

Total new car registrations in Ireland for 2025 reached 124,954, representing a 3% increase when compared to 2024 (121,316). The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) has released its official new vehicle registrations statistics for 2025.  These show petrol remains the most popular... continue

6 Jan 2026EVolution News

Minister responds to NFDA's ZEV Mandate letter
Mark Moran

The government is retaining its commitment to the UK’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate’s headline targets, transport minister Keir Minister has written. The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) says it has received a formal ministerial response to a letter call for a... continue

5 Jan 2026EVolution News
Car dealers call for revision of ZEV mandate

Car dealers call for revision of ZEV mandate
Mark Moran

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) is urging a re-evaluation of the UK’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate... continue

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23 Dec 2025EVolution News
Essex car park achieves new Park Access EV status

Essex car park achieves new Park Access EV status
Mark Moran

The Orwell Place car park in Dovercourt, Essex, has become received a new national award for electric vehicle charging facilities. The Park Access... continue

22 Dec 2025EVolution News
UK automotive has concerns over European EV policy trends

UK automotive has concerns over European EV policy trends
Mark Moran

The UK automotive sector cautions over impact of... continue

22 Dec 2025EVolution News
Transport Committee launches EV inquiry

Transport Committee launches EV inquiry
Mark Moran

The House of Commons Transport Committee has launched a new inquiry into how the government can accelerate the... continue

18 Dec 2025EVolution News
Fastned ultra-rapid EV charging hub opens at Newcastle International Airport

Fastned ultra-rapid EV charging hub opens at Newcastle International Airport
Mark Moran

Fastned has opened an ultra-rapid charging hub near Newcastle International... continue

18 Dec 2025EVolution News
Europe dilutes plans to end new petrol and diesel car sales by 2035

Europe dilutes plans to end new petrol and diesel car sales by 2035
Mark Moran

The European Commission is diluting plans to end the sale of... continue

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16 Dec 2025EVolution News
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5 Dec 2025EVolution News
Zipcar plans to exit UK

Zipcar plans to exit UK
Mark Moran

Britain’s largest car-sharing provider, Zipcar, is planning to... continue

2 Dec 2025EVolution News
2 Dec 2025EVolution News
Voltempo appoints Smith as CEO

Voltempo appoints Smith as CEO
Mark Moran

British clean-tech company Voltempo has appointed Simon Smith as its new chief executive... continue

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2 Dec 2025EVolution News

New BEV registrations reach record level in Ireland for 2025
Mark Moran

New car registrations for November were down 25.2% (838) when compared to November 2024 (1,121), says the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) official new vehicle registration statistics.  Registrations for the year to date are up 3.1% (124,680) on the same period last year... continue

1 Dec 2025EVolution News
Cheshire council to review safety of EVs in car parks

Cheshire council to review safety of EVs in car parks
Mark Moran

Cheshire West and Chester Council is to commission... continue

1 Dec 2025EVolution News
It's National EV Week!

It's National EV Week!
Mark Moran

The first ever National EV Week will see professionals working in... continue

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1 Dec 2025EVolution News
28 Nov 2025EVolution News
Electric vehicle drivers will save over the longer term, predicts ECIU

Electric vehicle drivers will save over the longer term, predicts ECIU
Mark Moran

Following the government’s announcement of plans to introduce a... continue

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28 Nov 2025EVolution News
Electric car drivers will pay a mileage charge from 2028

Electric car drivers will pay a mileage charge from 2028
Mark Moran

The government is to introduce a new mileage charge for... continue

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27 Nov 2025EVolution News
Motability Scheme sets out how it will evolve

Motability Scheme sets out how it will evolve
Mark Moran

Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to reform the Motability Scheme which provides people with disabilities with subsidised lease cars. The... continue

27 Nov 2025EVolution News
Electric vehicle owners face pay-per-mile tax

Electric vehicle owners face pay-per-mile tax
Mark Moran

Drivers of electric and hybrid vehicles face a new pay-per-mile charge, the chancellor announced in the Budget.  Chancellor of... continue

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26 Nov 2025EVolution News
Half of vehicles leased on Motability Scheme to be British built

Half of vehicles leased on Motability Scheme to be British built
Mark Moran

The Motability Scheme has made commitment that from 2035 half... continue

25 Nov 2025EVolution News
RAW Charging powers up Gallions Reach Shopping Park

RAW Charging powers up Gallions Reach Shopping Park
Mark Moran

RAW Charging has opened an ultra-rapid EV charging... continue

25 Nov 2025EVolution News

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