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UK vehicle production slumps to lowest level since 1952
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (124+ words) See all | Add a comment It's a far cry from 2016, when the UK was flying high with 1.7 million cars built. Since then, a mix of Brexit headaches and shifting demand has really taken its toll. If you want to see…...
New data: US-style pickup trucks in UK double in a decade
2+ day, 18+ min ago (300+ words) New data: US-style pickup trucks in UK double in a decade'Regit TL;DR; The number of US-style pickup trucks on UK roads has surged by 92% since 2014, reaching nearly 600,000 vehicles Research from Clean Cities highlights that popular models like the Ford…...
Budget-friendly Tesla Model 3 arrives in the UK
2+ week, 5+ day ago (181+ words) See all | Add a comment Tesla has just made the'Model 3'a bit more tempting for UK buyers by introducing a new, cheaper'Standard'version - slicing "2,000 off the starting price, now sitting at39,990. Despite no official word on battery size, Tesla says the Standard…...
2025 UK car sales: Winners and losers revealed
2+ week, 6+ day ago (335+ words) See all | Add a comment The Kia Sportage secured second place with 47,788 sales, benefiting from a mid-year facelift, while the Nissan Qashqai claimed third position with 41,141 registrations. The Vauxhall Corsa made a remarkable comeback, climbing from outside the top ten…...
Can your electric car handle a UK winter? We break it down
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (449+ words) See all | Add a comment More and more UK drivers are going electric. Over470,000 electric cars were registered in 2025, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), a23.9% jumpfrom the year before. Fully electric (battery) cars now make up23.4% of the…...
BYD surpasses Tesla to become the world's leading electric vehicle manufacture
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (273+ words) See all | Add a comment BYD announced that its electric vehicle sales surged by nearly 28 per cent last year, reaching over 2.25 million units. This impressive performance contrasts sharply with Tesla's reported sales of approximately 1.65 million vehicles for the same period,…...
London's congestion charge: End of free ride for electric vehicles
3+ week, 20+ hour ago (418+ words) See all | Add a comment A significant shift in London's approach to congestion charging has come into effect, marking the end of an era of free travel for electric vehicle owners. From January 2, 2026, drivers of battery-powered cars will now be…...
Is the UK Government really serious about its electric car revolution?
3+ week, 1+ day ago (582+ words) See all | Add a comment Britain's transition to electric vehicles, once trumpeted as the cornerstone of its Net Zero ambitions, appears to be losing charge fast. New data shows the rollout of public charging points has actually gone into reverse,…...