On the Dash: EV insurance premiums are 49% higher than for gas cars, adding $1,326 annually. Insurance rates for EVs vary widely by region, with high-adoption areas like California seeing lower costs. While EVs cost more to insure, savings on maintenance and fuel may offset some expenses. While EVs cost more to insure, lower maintenance […] The post Insurify data shows EV insurance costs nearly 50% more than traditional cars appeared first on CBT News.| CBT News
At the IAA Transportation 2024 in Hannover, BYD (Build Your Dreams) were the star of the show when they unveiled two new electric commercial vehicles—the BYD| Electric Car Guide
A new report commissioned by the FIA European Bureau, conducted by Ricardo, offers an in-depth analysis of the environmental sustainability and energy| Electric Car Guide
As Europe braces for a final vote on imposing tariffs on Chinese electric cars, the UK faces a big moment in the ongoing trade tensions between China and the| Electric Car Guide
Hyundai Motor Company and Škoda Group have announced a new partnership focused on advancing hydrogen technology. The two companies signed a Memorandum of| Electric Car Guide
Volvo has confirmed the arrival of its latest mid-size electric SUV, the EX60, slated for release in 2026.| Electric Car Guide
With the economy increasingly uncertain and prices continuing to rise, it’s natural for businesses to look for smart ways to economise. While no business can| Electric Car Guide
Electric cars may be new to UK roads, but they haven’t changed one fundamental truth: UK motorists still need to follow the same core driving laws. From the| Electric Car Guide
Enphase Energy (already a trusted name in the solar and battery tech market) have just launched the IQ EV Charger 2 in the UK.| Electric Car Guide
Vauxhall has begun fleet trials of its hydrogen-powered Vivaro van in the UK. The trials, taking place ahead of the launch of the Movano Hydrogen in 2025, are| Electric Car Guide
Yesterday's Autumn Budget 2024, presented by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, introduced several significant changes and sustained incentives for electric cars. The| Electric Car Guide
The UK government has launched a brand-new Electric Car Grant, offering drivers up to £3,750 off the price of a new EV. The scheme, announced in Parliament by| Electric Car Guide
Tesla is launching a seven-seater Model Y. As one of the few electric seven-seaters on the market, the 7 seater model Y starts at £54,490. This new version of| Electric Car Guide
Recent data from Dealer Auction’s EV Performance Review (EVPR) highlights a promising surge in the trade demand for alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs).| Electric Car Guide
A new report from telematics provider Quartix has highlighted how business fleet data can uncover hidden hotspots for dangerous driving. Using anonymized data| Electric Car Guide
Electric car prices have hit a new milestone in Australia, as the MG4 hatchback becomes the country's cheapest electric car, now selling for just AUD $30,990| Electric Car Guide
Google has officially accredited P3 as a Third-Party Laboratory (3PL) partner for ensuring Android Automotive Operating System (AAOS) compliance for| Electric Car Guide
EV manufacturers are looking for ways to solve common challenges, particularly charging speed and infrastructure. One company taking a different approach is| Electric Car Guide
The UK government has introduced stringent regulations to improve the reliability and accessibility of electric car charging infrastructure. One of the most| Electric Car Guide
BYD recently announced the recall of nearly 100,000 EVs in China due to fire risks linked to a manufacturing flaw in the Column-Assist Electric Power Steering| Electric Car Guide
Honda reported a steep 50% drop in net profit for the April-June quarter, citing a $844.1 million tariff-related and EV losses| CBT News
China’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer, BYD, reported a sharp drop in monthly sales for the first time in 2025.| CBT News
Tesla’s brand loyalty has sharply declined in the U.S. since CEO Elon Musk publicly endorsed Donald Trump in July 2024.| CBT News
Ford has appointed Alicia Boler Davis as the new president of Ford Pro, its global commercial vehicle and service divisions, effective Oct.1| CBT News
Tesla signs $4.3B deal with LG Energy for U.S.-made LFP batteries, aiming to reduce reliance on China amid rising tariffs.| CBT News
GM reveals a first look at the redesigned 2027 Chevy Bolt, reviving the popular EV amid ongoing consumer demand and electrification plans.| CBT News
The recent partnership between RAC Connected and Continental Automotive marks a significant development in fleet management, with implications that could| Electric Car Guide
Are EV Fleets the New Diesel? Why Businesses Are Clocking Up Big Miles in Electric Cars Electric vehicles are really now proving their worth as serious workhorses. According to new figures from the RAC Foundation, the average electric car under three years old now travels 10,054 miles per year in ... Read more| Electric Car Guide
The change to electric is speeding up. Drivers everywhere are ditching petrol for battery power. Most of the talk? It's about CO2, fuel savings, range| Electric Car Guide
The UK’s ambitious decarbonisation plans could be derailed as fleet lease rates soar, driven by a growing crisis in the used EV market, according to the| Electric Car Guide
Companies in the UK are increasingly looking to improve sustainability in all areas of their operations.| Electric Car Guide
As temperatures soar across the UK, theres always the risk of leaving pets in parked cars. Traditional are no match for EVs when it comes to| Electric Car Guide
Elon Musk's Tesla has long been the most recognisable name in the EV space, but several major players are stepping up to challenge its dominance! From legacy| Electric Car Guide
On September 21st, people across the globe will pause to consider their environmental impact on Zero Emissions Day (ZED). This movement, which began in 2008| Electric Car Guide
As the UK’s economic landscape shifts, the newly released Speedometer report from OC&C Strategy Consultants suggests that British consumers increasingly| Electric Car Guide
Toyota has been a late developer in the EV race. While competitors like Volkswagen, Tesla, and a wave of Chinese companies rushed to make EVs, Toyota stuck to| Electric Car Guide
Uber CEO Urges Patience for Electric Rides: 'A Couple More Minutes Can Save the Planet'| Electric Car Guide
The UK used car market has seen a huge surge in pre-owned electric cars. According to the latest data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders| Electric Car Guide
Tesla has upped the ante in the UK’s EV market with the release of its new Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive Model 3, boasting a record-breaking WLTP range of 436| Electric Car Guide
When the new year rolled around so did a host of the most wanted, highly anticipated new electric car models. From top brands including Tesla, Ford, Kia,| Electric Car Guide
Australian hardware and garden giant confirms it has been installing EV chargers at locations across Australia and New Zealand.| The Driven
Chinese commercial vehicle giant Yutong is set to introduce a 7.5-tonne electric truck to the UK, marking a significant step in its efforts to support fleet| Electric Car Guide
Leapmotor International, a Chinese EV manufacturer, has made a significant entrance into the UK market with the launch of the T03 and C10 models. These new| Electric Car Guide
Legacy OEMs Stalling in the Face of the EV Revolution| Electric Car Guide
Anyone considering buying an EV will be wondering if EVs depreciate faster than traditional petrol or diesel cars? Recent data from the used car market,| Electric Car Guide
As the October Budget looms, the UK EV sector is eagerly awaiting news of potential government interventions that could accelerate the transition to cleaner| Electric Car Guide
EVs have come a long way in terms of performance but we all know that EVs are still too expensive. Compared to equivalent petrol or diesel cars, electric| Electric Car Guide
The one tax that is a real contentious obstacle to the UK EV rollout is the so-called "luxury car tax." Officially known as the Expensive Car Supplement| Electric Car Guide
Concerns over battery fires do put people off buying EVs, but actual fires are rare. Recent moves by China to toughen EV fire safety regulations (requiring| Electric Car Guide
Electric vehicles are eerily quiet. For decades, the rumble of an engine was part of the thrill of driving. But as combustion engines fade into the past,| Electric Car Guide
Ask any sceptic what puts them off switching to an electric car, and chances are you'll hear the same answer: range anxiety. The fear of running out of charge| Electric Car Guide
As China races ahead with its electric car rollout, a lesser-known technology is gaining traction, its the concept of battery swapping. While Western nations| Electric Car Guide
Leasing an electric car can be a savvy way to enjoy the latest EV tech without the long-term commitment or upfront cost of buying. But what happens if your| Electric Car Guide
The BYD Sealion 7 is a quality and stylish electric SUV with a futuristic design and impressive performance, its a strong contender in the competitive EV| Electric Car Guide
In April 2025, the UK new car market shrank by 10.4%, with just 120,331 registrations, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers| Electric Car Guide
As the name suggests, immersion cooling involves submerging an object (like an EV battery!) into a cooling fluid. While this concept may seem simple, it’s| Electric Car Guide
The transition to electric cars is happening, yet many drivers remain confused about what these cars can and can’t do. A recent AA survey of over 14,000| Electric Car Guide
Peugeot has launched 2 new SUVs for the UK, the E-3008 and E-5008 Long Range models. With an impressive range exceeding 400 miles, these new offerings are set| Electric Car Guide
Lamborghini is charging full speed into the electric era with its first fully electric car, expected to arrive before the end of the decade. The Italian| Electric Car Guide
With the UK government aiming to position the nation as a global leader in science and technology, EV innovation is a massive area of focus. However, a new| Electric Car Guide
Tesla, the flagship of the electric car era, is already full of futuristic tech and top-notch performance. But as with any product, there’s always room for| Electric Car Guide
EVs are on the cusp of a battery revolution, thanks to a groundbreaking discovery from researchers at Georgia Tech. Scientists have developed a new iron| Electric Car Guide
In September 2024, EVs continued to make significant market share gains while traditional petrol and diesel cars experienced further declines.| Electric Car Guide
Norway is poised to become the first country to transition entirely to EVs, with 9 out of 10 new cars sold in 2024 being fully electric. Meanwhile, in the UK,| Electric Car Guide
As the UK grapples with the urgent need to decarbonise its transport sector, a new report from the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee| Electric Car Guide
Electric Car owners will want to understand how much electricity they use and the impact EVs have on household electricity bills. If you know exactly how much| Electric Car Guide
With the crisp autumn air and long, eerie nights, Halloween is the perfect time for a road trip to some of the most haunted locations in the UK.| Electric Car Guide
In a surprising shift, the United States has surpassed Europe in electric car sales, making it the world’s second-largest EV market after China. According to| Electric Car Guide
In a significant shift in the UK’s climate strategy, the government is expected to reinstate the 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles,| Electric Car Guide
A new 2024 report by Ricardo for the FIA European Bureau sheds light on one of the most pressing questions surrounding electric cars: what happens to their| Electric Car Guide
The shift towards EVs is seen as the answer to reducing global carbon emissions, but a new report by Ricardo for the FIA European Bureau highlights a| Electric Car Guide
In a strong call to action, Polestar UK's managing director Matt Galvin has urged the government to enhance its support for EV adoption in the UK, citing the| Electric Car Guide
Customer and businesses are now much more conscious of their social and environmental impact. Ethical sourcing, sustainable practices, and corporate| Electric Car Guide
The UK has set an ambitious goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050, meaning the amount of greenhouse gases we release into the atmosphere must be| Electric Car Guide
For years, one of the biggest perks of owning an EV in the UK has been exemption from Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), commonly known as road tax.| Electric Car Guide
The Ford Transit has been a staple of Britain's roads for nearly 60 years, known for its reliability and practical space. Now, Ford has taken this legendary| Electric Car Guide
In a groundbreaking development, Indra, a pioneer in vehicle-to-home (V2H) technology, has released early findings from the world’s largest trial of its kind.| Electric Car Guide
The European Commission has rejected China’s proposals to impose price floors or volume caps on electric car imports to the EU, dealing a blow to China’s| Electric Car Guide
Dyson, usually known for its jazzy vacuum cleaners and air purifiers, surprised the world when it announced its plans to enter the electric car market.| Electric Car Guide
The UK’s Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) mandate has come under intense scrutiny as government officials prepare for high-stakes discussions this week. On one| Electric Car Guide
Ford’s recent decision to cut working hours at its Cologne Electric Vehicle Center in Germany has cast a spotlight on changing consumer demand for electric| Electric Car Guide
On today’s episode of Inside Automotive, Hovik shares his strategy for EV success, the changing landscape, and what dealers can learn| CBT News
The UK Electric Car market is bracing for the arrival of an exciting lineup of new and upcoming EVs being released in 2024. Let's run through the UK releases| Electric Car Guide
Ford is enhancing the 2025 Maverick with an all-wheel-drive option for its hybrid powertrain, responding to a major customer request.| CBT News