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Europe’s roads will see almost 84m EVs by 2030

Heather Trudeau
carbon dioxide emissions, delta-EE, diesel cars, Efficiency & Environment, Electric vehicles, electrification, Finance & Markets, internal combustion, Top Stories, Transport
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Europe’s roads will see almost 84m EVs by 2030: An approximated 84 million electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to be moving along European streets by 2030. This would be an increase from the current 3 million fully electric or plug-in hybrid cars & light commercial vehicles travelling the continent’s roadways. That’s on the authority of…
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The UK is lacking in EV uptake

Heather Trudeau
auto industry, car manufacturer, carbon dioxide emissions, diesel cars, Efficiency & Environment, Electric vehicles, electrification, EV, Top Stories, Transport & Environment
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The UK is lacking in EV uptake The UK now at high risk of staying far behind in the global electric vehicle (EV) uptake by 2030. This statement is one of the findings of a recent report published by the clean transport campaign group Transport & Environment, which have made the estimation that the UK…
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EVs are still ‘too expensive’ for nearly 81% of Brits

Heather Trudeau
AA, carbon dioxide emissions, climate change, diesel cars, Electric vehicles, electrification, EVs, Finance & Markets, Low Carbon, net-zero, Technology, Top Stories, Transport
EVs are still ‘too expensive’ for nearly 81% of Brits: In the UK more than four-in-five drivers believe that Electric Vehicles (EVs) are still too expensive. The majority of Brits still find switching to an Electric Vehicle a rather pricy move while nearly 63% have never heard of the plug-in grant this is one of…
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Drivers of polluting cars in Bath face fees

Heather Trudeau
air pollution, air quality, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Council, diesel cars, Efficiency & Environment, Environment, health, Infrastructure, low emission zone, nitrogen dioxide, Policy
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Drivers of polluting cars in Bath face fees: In Bath drivers of polluting cars will face daily fees of up to £100 to drive to the city centre. Launched today is a scheme that is believed to be  the first in the UK outside of London to introduce a charging clean air zone, with a…
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February saw high demands for clean vehicles

Heather Trudeau
BEV, car sales, carbon dioxide emissions, diesel cars, Efficiency & Environment, electric vehicle, electrification, Finance & Markets, petrol, PHEVs, Technology, Top Stories, Transport
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February saw high demands for clean vehicles: The only ‘survivors’ of the weakest February for car sales since 1959 were battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs). The report by Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) suggests that one-in-eight registrations that took place last month were for PHEVs and BEVs. BEVs and…
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EVs cost more to run believed by almost 26% of drivers

Heather Trudeau
carbon dioxide emissions, diesel cars, Efficiency & Environment, Electric vehicles, electrification, EV, EV charging, Finance & Markets, petrol, Robins & Day, Top Stories
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EVs cost more to run believed by almost 26% of drivers: Running an electric vehicle (EV) is more expensive than the other fuel-powered counterparts is incorrectly believed by over 25% of drivers. Car dealer group Robins & Day in a new report, finds EVs cost the same to run as their petrol or diesel-fuelled equivalent…
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£690 drivers fee to park cars outside homes

Heather Trudeau
air pollution, carbon dioxide emissions, carbon permits, diesel cars, Efficiency & Environment, Environment, Infrastructure, Merton Council, parking, petrol cars, Policy, Top Stories
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£690 drivers fee to park cars outside homes: A maximum fee of £690 will soon be set in place for one London borough’s residents to park their cars outside their own homes. Merton Council will be introducing a new measure of emission-based charging systems which will lead to cutting the use of the most polluting…
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Drivers set to recieve £3000 to give up their vehicles.

Heather Trudeau
AA, air pollution, carbon emissions, Coventry, diesel cars, Electric vehicles, green recovery, Mike Hawes, Policy, SMMT, Top Stories
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Drivers set to recieve £3000 to give up their vehicles: Drivers will soon be offered to choose greener ways of transport and to recieve a payment upto £3,000 to abandon internal combustion engines (ICE). There will be a new trial programme in Coventry in the spring that offers drivers ‘credits’ to abandon their vehicles and…
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Diesel Cars will be outnumbered by EVs before 2030

Heather Trudeau
2030, AA, diesel cars, Electric vehicles, electrification, EVs, Finance & Markets, Gigafactory, petrol cars, VAT
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Diesel Cars will be outnumbered by EVs before 2030 predicts an AA survey from 12,500 drivers  suggesting 1/5 cars will EVs. EVs would form a fifth of all cars on the road as the forecast is by the time the ban on new petrol and diesel comes into force. The AA estimates we would see…
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Jaguar to become ‘all-electric’ by 2025

Andy Robinson
carbon emissions, combustion engine, diesel cars, Efficiency & Environment, Electric vehicles, electrification, EVs, Finance & Markets, Jaguar, petrol cars
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Jaguar to become ‘all-electric’ by 2025: In an announcement today Jaguar Land Rover is set to become all electic by 2025. It was also revealed as part of the manufacturer’s new strategy that Land Rover will launch 6 new pure electric models by 2025 & five years later, every vehicle in its full range will…
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