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SMMT: ZEV buses and truck registrations on the rise

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revealed that the UK market for electric buses and trucks is seeing major growth. Registrations for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) in the bus sector rose by a third during Q2 2024, in which 424 new ZEV buses were registered. The UK is currently the largest ZEV

Energy price cap sees 10% rise, following consecutive decreases

Energy regulator Ofgem has today (23 August) revealed that the energy price cap for the October – December period will rise by 10% to £1,717 for a typical household in the UK. The rise follows a decrease in the past two price cap announcements. For Q2 2024, it was set at £1,690, before decreasing further

Solar power divides Warwickshire’s farmers

As cars zip down the M6 near Bedworth, Warwickshire, a large field alongside the motorway lies empty.With parched grass and dry mud as far as the eye can see, the field looks like typical farmland and has been used for growing crops in the past.But the owners of this land are embracing a new type

SMMT: 52% increase in used EV sales as record market share achieved in Q2

Secondhand electric vehicle EV sales helped the UK’s used car market grow for the sixth successive quarter, figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show. Used battery electric vehicles (BEVs) recorded a 52.6% increase in sales, reaching a record market share of 2.4%. Sales of plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and hybrids (HEVs) also

Solar panels could raise value of houses by up to 7.1%

Using a range of machine-learning techniques, a group of scientists found that PV systems can significantly increase the value of a property in the United Kingdom. The analysis was based on property data from Zoopla, one of the leading providers of UK property listings, and price paid data sourced from the government’s Land Registry from

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