Ian Hare
Industry reaction to last week’s Budget
PHEV’s affected as well as DCPUs but Used Car Market will Benefit Contrasting comments have been voiced across the automotive industry following last week’s budget.
Court of Appeal throws leasing and asset fu...
The Court of Appeal ruling on Johnson v FirstRand Bank (MotoNovo), Wrench v FirstRand Bank and Hopcraft v Close Brothers has been reverberating round the
SMR trend: EV Service and Repair Forecastin...
Recent data released by Epyx* shows that electric vehicle service and repair costs are starting to show cost savings compared to hybrid and internal combustion
Unprecedented EV discounting in September
Government needs to address this with a range of support measures It was encouraging that the UK car market grew by 1% in the key
Reduce BEV prices or increase range perform...
The Dilemma facing Vehicle Manufacturers As an industry we are learning more about electric vehicle batteries as each month goes by. Recently I attended an
Van fleets finding ways to adopt EVs
Survey shows interesting trends on how to handle electrification Fleets are taking a practical approach to implementing electric van strategy according to new research issued
AI and vehicle remarketing
Last month I looked at AI and vehicle acquisition. I suggested that there were many facets to fleet management. It goes beyond vehicle logistics, driver
Industry Implications for the new ZEV Manda...
The Labour government looks set to stick to its manifesto commitment to reinstate the 2030 phase-out for new petrol and diesel cars (Zero Emission Vehicles
Used EV demand is up but problems persist
Growing numbers of used car buyers are going electric. A total of 46,773 used battery electric vehicles were acquired by new owners in the second
CV production still strong despite first ha...
UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing fell -2.9% in the first six months of the year as 56,956 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches left factory
