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EV drivers spend extra £85m on VAT when using public chargers | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

Electric vehicle drivers will spend an extra £85m on UK tax when using public car chargers this year because of…

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UK used electric vehicle sales hit record last year as prices fell | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

A record number of used electric vehicles (EVs) were sold in the UK last year, as prices eased and the…

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Electric cars in UK last as long as petrol and diesel vehicles, study finds | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

Battery cars on Britain’s roads are lasting as long as petrol and diesel cars, according to a study that has…

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Charging firm warns over changes to electric car sales as UK hits EV target | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

A British charging company has said proposed UK changes to electric car sales could increase uncertainty over demand, as the…

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Disparities in EV charging provision risk drop-off in UK transition, study warns | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

The UK is at risk of a drastic slowdown in its transition to electric cars because of big disparities in…

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UK public electric car chargers rose by a third in 2024 to more than 70,000 | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

The UK installed a record number of public electric car chargers in 2024, although the rate of growth slowed as…

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Cheaper loans on table to urge UK motorists to EVs, plus cuts in fines for firms | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

There is “no route to net zero” that ignores the real concerns of businesses, a cabinet minister has warned, as…

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Don’t waver on electric car targets, big UK businesses tell Labour | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

Big UK businesses including Ovo, SSE and BT Openreach are urging the government to stick to current electric car targets…

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Project to build German EV microchip factory put on hold | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

A project to build a €3bn factory making microchips for electric vehicles once hailed as part of a “return of…

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Norway: electric cars outnumber petrol for first time in ‘historic milestone’ | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

Electric cars now outnumber petrol cars in Norway for the first time, an industry organisation has said. Of the 2.8m…

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