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2. Ditch cars to meet climate targets, say MPs  BBC News
3. UK should cut vehicle use to hit zero-carbon target, say MPs  The Guardian
4. MPs Urge People To Stop Using Their Cars To Meet UK Climate Change Targets  LBC
5. Carbon emitting cars must be phased out to meet climate change targets, MPs say  The Parliamentary Review
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BBC journalist Angie Brown investigates whether she should ditch her 15-year-old petrol car and go electric.

Despite being cheaper to run and more eco-friendly, a significant proportion of the British public is still hesitant to make the switch to electric cars.

NEW technology introduced in the UK could have solved one of the biggest current issues with electric car adoption across the country.

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Range anxiety is still the biggest stumbling block for six in 10 company car drivers who might otherwise consider an electric car.

Additional £2.5 million for chargepoints on residential streets.

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Mixed results come from the British plug-in electric car market - BEV sales more than doubled in July, while PHEV shrunk in half.

Jaguar Land Rover is expected to announce plans to build new electric cars in the UK. This is good news for the British car industry as a whole, which has been ...

BP Chargemaster has launched the first of its new rapid chargers in the UK which can achieve a high level of charge in a short amount of time. There are now ...

THE UK now has more public places to charge electric cars than it does petrol stations.

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Almost three times as many electric cars were registered in the UK this July than in July 2018, research from one of the nation's largest automotive trade ...

MINI are preparing to launch their new electric car in 2020 but the company insists a hard Brexit won't derail their plans.

A Bo'ness-based company has rolled out what it claims is a revolutionary app to help drivers locate electric vehicle charge points.

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THE Government has doubled its funding for on-street electric car charging which could make owning an EV easier and more accessible.

BP Chargemaster has unveiled its first 150kW ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) chargers, the first in a planned network of ultra-fast charging infrastructure stretching ...

Milton Keynes is quickly becoming the city for electric cars to thrive, with ownership more than doubling in the last two years.

A Scots technology firm hopes to tackle the 'range anxiety' that deters many people from switching to electric cars with backing from…

On the latest count, there are a thousand more charging spots for electric cars than pit stops to be found in the UK. Nissan compiled the data that builds on a ...

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EV registrations jump in July despite overall vehicle sales reaching seven-year low.

Here with Volkswagen Dealer, Vindis, explore what other developments the electric vehicles industry is experiencing and what effects they are having.

Orkney is leading the charge on electric vehicles, with one of the highest uptakes in the UK. As BBC Scotland continues its season of special news coverage on ...

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Automotive marque Mini has said it is preparing to launch its new electric car in 2020 and that it will not be derailed by a hard brexit. Mini plans to manufacture ...

A NEW type of 360-degree steering system has been revealed in a new concept car which could offer exceptional maneuverability.

Fleet Evolution, a Midlands-based salary sacrifice green car scheme specialist, has recorded a 400% surge in electric car enquiries following the Government's ...

Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday that Germany would reach its goal of having a million electric cars on the roads in 2021 or 2022. She was speaking ...

A South Cumbrian electrical specialist has installed two new car charging stations to showcase its latest technological development.

New Hyundai 45 concept will be a retro-inspired showcase of how the brand could design future electric vehicles.

At present, there are almost a thousand more charging stations for electric cars than there are gasoline stations in UK. Now the UK Department for Transport ...

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THE Bishop of Dorchester is believed to be the first in the Church of England to have gone green and bought an electric car.

Porsche has teased the interior of the Taycan ahead of its launch. This is the first time the interior has been revealed in the latest official shots released by the ...

Echion Technologies, the Sawston-based battery specialist spun out of Cambridge University, is preparing to commercialise technology which has been trialled ...

A toxic combination of Brexit, shrinking sales and the switch away from diesel is crippling the UK car industry, but the switch to electric may offer a way out.

Jaguar has launched a pair of new features on which will allow its electric cars to be easier to use. The features focus on the use and cost of owning the I-Pace, ...

Cupra will reveal its first fully electric vehicle in concept form at this year's Frankfurt motor show, and has previewed its interior design in a new image.

A no-deal Brexit could delay the adoption of electric vehicles in the UK: if the UK no longer counts towards EU emissions targets, carmakers will prioritise other ...

MG has made its first proper foray into electric cars, with the launch of its new ZS EV pure-electric family SUV model.

Chinese electric car maker BYD Co Ltd posted a 203.6% rise in first-half profit on Wednesday, as China's new energy vehicle market continues to surge.

GreenMobilty has announced that it will launch its all-electric city car concept in the UK. Together with Franklin Cars, the company will be introducing the *service* ...

The popularity of electric cars looks set to increase, but they are no green panacea, argues Adam Reynolds. Bristol's roads are congested and significantly ...

Some electric vehicle users are accused of taking advantage of the charging points.

There are 9300 electric vehicle charging locations in the UK compared to 8400 petrol stations.

The cars competing in the ABB Formula E championship may look like F1 racers, but their technology may find its ways into your next car.

The Hyundai 45 Concept is teased ahead of a debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, with retro styling inspired by Hyundai's first car 45 years ago.

ALL-new electric car chargers which emerge from the pavement when needed are being developed by a British firm.

CityAM - Londoners in desperate need of a brand-new car can now snap up a set of wheels instantly, thanks to the [...]

The Indian government has not set a deadline to launch electric vehicles or to ban manufacturing of petrol and diesel cars, a government official said on ...

Used car sales slowed in the UK's car supermarkets as franchised retailers' growing stock levels sped-up their stock turn during July, according to the latest data ...

This month sees the new Mercedes EQC (pictured) hit British roads for the first time, meaning that well-heeled families now have FOUR all-electric luxury SUVs ...

Car sales data for the month of July is predictably all over the place, with sales of diesel-engined models continuing to plummet and recording a 22 per cent ...

The pure-electric e-208 supermini looks set to upstage the Renault Zoe with a 211-mile range and a starting price of £25050.

UK Government champions electric cars by doubling spending to install an extra 1000 chargers in residential streets.

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Charging points capable of charging two vehicles at a time have been installed at Cowper Road car park in Dereham and Pedlars Lane car park in Swaffham.

Auto Trader has sought to highlight the haggling hang-ups of UK car buyers with the launch of what it claims is “Britain's first contactless car vending machine”.

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The new Mercedes EQV arrives as a fully electric MPV, seating up to eight and with a 90kWh battery pack delivering a range of 252 miles.

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Luxury brand's first electric car will be unveiled in concept form in October, with inspiration from 2015 concept.

Mercedes' first all-electric passenger car, just landed in Britain. The EQC 400 is a mid-sized, five-seater SUV with four-wheel drive and more than 400 ...

In the UK, Volvo has just extended its S60 range with a plug-in hybrid option. The PHEV comes with a 4wd T8 Twin Engine powertrain combining a 303hp petrol ...

In the UK, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled that a Volkswagen ad should not be broadcast on UK television according to new rules against ...

As the government doubles down on a zero emissions future, Weightmans' Lee Gordon explains the current legal landscape for those installing electric vehicle ...

Cowper Car Park in Dereham and Pedlars Lane Car Park in Swaffham now have rapid charging points installed, funded by Highways England. close up of an ...

First report: Will daily life change our view of the Jaguar I-Pace?

Scotland has a higher density of electric vehicle charging points than England with more than 1000 now available to the public, transport secretary Michael ...

Well over half (57%) of British people would consider buying an electric car if it was available at the right price for them, with the proportion increasing to 73% for ...

Volkswagen will unveil a redesigned logo as part of a major rebranding at this year's Frankfurt motor show, coinciding with the launch of the new ID 3 electric ...

BYD tripled its profit in the first half of the year and sales also increased. This was mainly due to electric vehicles, where BYD almost doubled its sales, while ...

Orders are now being taken for Peugeot's new 208, in petrol, diesel and electric form, ahead of customer deliveries beginning in early 2020. The new Ford ...

New electric vehicle charging points are set to be introduced across the Chichester district.

Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is still hampered by car buyers' range anxiety and charging concerns despite the Government's recent pledge to remove BIK tax in ...

Voting is open in the Sunday Times Motor Awards 2019, Here is the rundown of all the contenders for Best British-Built Car of the Year.

It's the drive of a lifetime - an exclusive classic car rally with an ex-Formula One world champion on some of the most demanding roads in Europe. Nico Rosberg ...

One small group of Scottish islands is leading the way in the take-up of electric vehicles.

Pininfarina is preparing its second electric model – and it's an SUV.

500 Electric and Panda Electric will be just two out of around five new plug-ins expected from Fiat in the next few years.

The government of the United Kingdom has announced that it has doubled its funding for the local councils to install chargers for electric vehicles in residential ...

After the Fiat 500 is released in a fully- electric from next year, Fiat said that from 2023 a fully-electric Fiat Panda will also hit the market. The two e-models are ...

Volvo has extended its S60 line-up in the UK with the addition of a 385bhp plug-in hybrid option and raised the prices of cheaper models. The BMW 3 ...

Only one in four people would consider buying a fully electric car in the next five years. That is the finding of one of the most comprehensive studies into UK ...

With ULEZ now in action and the government pushing for electric vehicles, many motorists are left wondering where they should look for their next car.

A HUGE new electric car law is coming in July which will help increase the safety of the vehicles at low speeds over some concerns.

In the global electric car race, Britain is struggling to keep up with its rivals. *Fresh* investment is dwindling as manufacturers prioritise their home markets to ...

The number of electric cars on the road is rising and there are very good arguments for leasing an electric car. Here are some of them.

British car buyers are being held back from choosing electric cars because of shortcomings in charging infrastructure. That's according to Rawdon Glover, the ...

The global electric supercars market 2019-2023 is expected to post a CAGR of close to 39% during the period 2019-2023, according to Technavio.

From 1 July 2019 all manufacturers must install an acoustic sound system in new types of quiet electric and hybrid electric vehicles to improve road safety.

The government is pumping nearly £40m into improving the infrastructure for electric vehicles despite a sharp drop in hybrid car sales. The Department for ...

The British car industry has accused the government of undermining the sector after sales of electrified vehicles fell for the first time in more than two years.

Jaguar Land Rover has announced it is to build a range of electric cars at its Castle Bromwich plant in the UK as concern over emissions has sparked a growth ...

New guidelines will make it mandatory for all homes to be fitted with chargepoints for electric cars - in what could save drivers £1000 a year.

A NEW set of solar-powered electric car charging stations are coming to the UK which will be able to recharge the vehicle in just 10 minutes.