Bernstein: Four reasons electric cars are poised to completely take over
Government support, improving cost economics, technological development and market sentiment are all shifting in favor of battery electric vehicles All light vehicles could eventually be electric. Tesla’s disruption has played a key role There are four big reasons to be
Britain flouting duty to protect citizens from toxic air pollution – UN
The UK government is “flouting” its duty to protect the lives and health of its citizens from illegal and dangerous levels of air pollution, according to the UN’s special rapporteur on human rights related to toxic waste.
UK diesel car values dive by up to a quarter amid pollution Crackdown
The value of some used diesel cars has dropped by as much as 26% since the start of this year amid a crackdown on older vehicles.
Does 2017 mark the beginning of the end for the internal combustion engine?
It’s inevitable. Burning fossil fuels in the 21st Century has become the new smoking and whether you are a liberal lefty willing on zero-emission zones or a hard-right climate sceptic, expect to soon be bombarded with marketing bumf about why
Global shockwaves from electric cars will be here sooner rather than later
When Jaguar Land Rover followed in the tracks of Volvo last week with its shift to an electric-powered future, the car maker didn’t just talk about hybrids and batteries. Its chief executive also showed that his company, like
New Nissan Leaf priced from £26,490
The Mk2 Nissan Leaf has a range of 235 miles – with a 310-mile model to follow – and advanced autonomous systems
UK Sets New High of Plug-In Car Market Share in August at 2.2%
August is traditionally a weak auto sales month in the UK, but nevertheless plug-ins keep moving up – both in terms of net sales, and market share.
Could electric vehicle manufacturing provide a boost for Brexit Britain?
With the UK leaving the European Union by 2019, there are many questions over how the automotive industry will cope, especially if, as expected, the country also leaves the single market. This would mean tariffs will be imposed on both imports
Jaguar Land Rover to make only electric or hybrid cars from 2020
Carmaker follows Volvo in spelling an end for petrol or diesel-only cars, despite not making any electric vehicles at present.