All articles by Juan Destribats
Juan Destribats
Stable September for used car stock levels, demand and prices, reports eBay Motors Group
September’s fastest selling used car was the Tesla Model 3 averaging just 17 days in stock, followed by the Audi E-Tron (20 days) and Ford Mustang (21 days).
Consumer car finance new business fell by 11% in August 2023
The consumer new car finance market reported a fall in new business of 7% by value and 12% by volume in August compared with the same month in 2022.
Government ambivalence over 2030 EV deadline “damaging for fleets,” says FleetCheck
The government’s comments would be especially badly received by motor manufacturers, who have invested billions in electrification.
E-fuels would emit ‘five times as much as electric cars’ if EU criteria weakened
While synthetic fuels would be carbon neutral under the Commission’s plan, they will still emit air pollutants, notably toxic NO2 and carcinogenic particles, when burned in combustion engines.
Octopus Electroverse expands to France, Spain and Italy
Drivers based in France, Spain and Italy now also have access to over half a million public charge points across 580 brands in 40 countries.
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The number of high-power charging hubs in the UK has more than doubled in the last year
Low-power charging provision on residential streets also grows significantly, according to Zapmap.
Used car prices contract for the first time in 3 years, but market remains robust
EV prices down -22.1% YoY but strong demand helps MoM values flatten in September.
France refuses to delay post-Brexit EV tariffs
Renault’s CEO, Luca de Meo, emphasized the need for immediate action.
British drivers U-turn on EVs following ban delay
Research shows change in buying plans after government pushes back ICE ban from 2030 to 2035.
Younger, cheaper, better stock expected by car dealers in 2024
67% plan to stock more electric vehicles, according to new research by Starline Motor Finance.