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“There’s not 22% of demand out there,” Autocar has been told
Electric vehicles

How electric laggards can hit 22% EV mandate in 2024

Several brands sell far fewer than 22% electric cars, and private sales are stagnating

23 October 2023
How electric laggards can hit 22% EV mandate in 2024
EV batteries
Batteries will be developed for an array of sectors, including passenger EVs
Electric vehicles

WAE will create electric car batteries at new £20m Oxford factory

Site opened today, will create 300 jobs and predominantly supply the heavy plant sector

12 October 2023
WAE will create electric car batteries at new £20m Oxford factory
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Autocar Business

Change Makers Podcast: GRIDSERVE's amazing EV ecosystem (ep.8)

Rob Buckland reveals all about GRIDSERVE's groundbreaking initiative

9 October 2023
Change Makers Podcast: GRIDSERVE's amazing EV ecosystem (ep.8)
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The government has proposed that 22% of new car sales must be ZEVs in 2024
Manufacturing

Official: ZEV mandate confirms car makers must sell 22% EVs in 2024

UK government's long-overdue zero-emission vehicle mandate finally arrives; follows last week's 2030 ICE ban delay

28 September 2023
Official: ZEV mandate confirms car makers must sell 22% EVs in 2024
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Electric vehicles

Change Makers Podcast: Big EV myths (and the rise of Myenergi) (ep.7)

Jordan Marie Brompton talks entrepreneurship, the benefits of going off-grid and EV myth-busting

27 September 2023
Change Makers Podcast: Big EV myths (and the rise of Myenergi) (ep.7)
Electric vehicles

Nissan to stop selling combustion cars in Europe from 2030

Japanese manufacturer commits to going electric-only ahead of 2035 deadline

26 September 2023
Nissan to stop selling combustion cars in Europe from 2030
Change Makers
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Electric vehicles

Change Makers Podcast: The true cost of running an electric vehicle (ep.6)

Fleet and leasing expert Toby Poston reveals the hidden costs of EV maintenance

6 September 2023
Change Makers Podcast: The true cost of running an electric vehicle (ep.6)
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Of the 220 new lorries, 219 will run on biofuels and one has a battery-electric powertrain
Logistics

Jaguar Land Rover to introduce sustainably fuelled lorry fleet in UK

New fleet entering operation in 2024 will reduce JLR's UK road-freight CO2 emissions by 84%

31 August 2023
Jaguar Land Rover to introduce sustainably fuelled lorry fleet in UK
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The Ford E-Transit is one of many electric vans now on the market
Electric vehicles

Van fleet operators stick with diesel over EV range concerns

Fleets hit pause on transitioning to large electric vans despite claims of over 300 miles of range

15 August 2023
Van fleet operators stick with diesel over EV range concerns
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Datsun 120Y was one of many Japanese cars to rock UK in 1970s
Electric vehicles

China EV backlash is a replay of Japan fears 40 years ago

We're hearing echoes of complaints about Japanese imports – but lessons can be learned from that period

11 August 2023
China EV backlash is a replay of Japan fears 40 years ago

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