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Industry Growth in new car market driven by EVs and company cars

Growth in new car market driven by EVs and company cars

The SMMT says supply issues are easing and growth is returning to the market.
By Hyundai 12h ago
Industry Europe: Plug-in electric car sales increased 14% in October 2022

Europe: Plug-in electric car sales increased 14% in October 2022

Two Volkswagen ID. models are at the forefront.
By Brian Potter 07 December 2022
Industry Chinese cars in Europe: Who will suffer the most from the invasion?

Chinese cars in Europe: Who will suffer the most from the invasion?

Fiat, Ford, but also Mitsubishi and Honda could be among the brands most hurt by the wave of Chinese cars arriving in Europe.
By Brian Potter 02 December 2022
Industry Record market share for the electric cars in Europe and USA

Record market share for the electric cars in Europe and USA

In Europe, more than 1 vehicle out of 10 is electric. In the USA, the share was 5.1% between January and October 2022.
By Adam Cooper 25 November 2022
Industry UK used car market down in third quarter of 2022

UK used car market down in third quarter of 2022

That's despite increased demand for electric vehicles.
By Hyundai 21 November 2022
Industry USA is more open to car imports than China and Europe

USA is more open to car imports than China and Europe

Despite trade restrictions, 59% of sales in the US are locally produced cars. 78% in Europe, 95% in China.
By Jonathan Noble 10 November 2022
Manufacturing / Production Lamborghini has 18-month backlog on new orders, on pace for record year

Lamborghini has 18-month backlog on new orders, on pace for record year

Over 7,000 new Lambos have been sold so far in 2022, with well over half being the Urus.
By Brian Potter 09 November 2022
Industry UK: Plug-in car sales increased by 18% in October 2022

UK: Plug-in car sales increased by 18% in October 2022

Polestar celebrates 10,000+ cumulative sales, including over 1,000 last month.
By Brian Potter 09 November 2022
Industry UK: Supply shortages see new van market down by a fifth in October

UK: Supply shortages see new van market down by a fifth in October

Industry body says issues facing the sector should "ease" over the course of next year.
By Hyundai 08 November 2022
Industry UK new car registrations up by more than a quarter in October

UK new car registrations up by more than a quarter in October

But sales remain down compared with 2021 and pre-pandemic leves.
By James Fossdyke 07 November 2022
Industry Global plug-in electric car sales in September 2022 exceeded 1,000,000

Global plug-in electric car sales in September 2022 exceeded 1,000,000

It's the new all-time monthly record.
By Mark Kane 05 November 2022
Industry How much do premium cars cost more than

How much do premium cars cost more than "normal" ones?

How much more do you really pay for a premium car over its mainstream counterpart?
By Juan Felipe Munoz 03 November 2022
Industry Volkswagen sells fewer cars, but slightly more BEVs in Q3 2022

Volkswagen sells fewer cars, but slightly more BEVs in Q3 2022

More than 200,000 all-electric cars sold this year indicates that 300,000+ is possible in 2022.
By Brian Potter 31 October 2022
Industry Volkswagen: We have more than 20,000 orders for the ID. Buzz

Volkswagen: We have more than 20,000 orders for the ID. Buzz

That's already far more than the company will produce by the end of this year.
By Mark Kane 30 October 2022
Industry Mercedes-Benz more than doubled all-electric car sales in Q3 2022

Mercedes-Benz more than doubled all-electric car sales in Q3 2022

The company already offers eight all-electric EQ models.
By Mark Kane 30 October 2022
Industry Europe: Tesla Model Y was the best selling car in September 2022

Europe: Tesla Model Y was the best selling car in September 2022

Almost one in four new cars sold was rechargeable.
By Brian Potter 28 October 2022
Industry Electric car sales gap widens as market demand becomes more divided

Electric car sales gap widens as market demand becomes more divided

Scandinavia, Northern Europe lead the way whilst California is the trailblazer in the USA.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 27 October 2022
Industry MG: Dacia's next real competitor in Europe

MG: Dacia's next real competitor in Europe

Just like Dacia, the SAIC-controlled brand focuses on quality at competitive prices. And so it doubles its sales in Europe.
By Juan Felipe Munoz 21 October 2022
Industry Jaguar I-PACE sales in Q3 hit lowest level since launch

Jaguar I-PACE sales in Q3 hit lowest level since launch

Less than 2,000 units were sold globally.
By Brian Potter 20 October 2022
Industry When in Rome, do as the Romans do: tailor-made vehicles for individual markets

When in Rome, do as the Romans do: tailor-made vehicles for individual markets

That is why there are still car types that are far from global: local needs, public appeal and specific regulations.
By Adam Cooper 14 October 2022
Industry UK: Plug-In Car Sales Exceeded 50,000 In September 2022

UK: Plug-In Car Sales Exceeded 50,000 In September 2022

The Tesla Model Y crushed the EV competition with a massive 8,315 units sold, becoming #2 overall for the month.
By Brian Potter 11 October 2022
Commercial Vehicles September plate change triggered first growth for UK van market in 2022

September plate change triggered first growth for UK van market in 2022

But registrations remain below pre-pandemic levels.
By James Fossdyke 10 October 2022
Corporate / Financial IPO: The facts and numbers behind Porsche

IPO: The facts and numbers behind Porsche

Why Porsche's initial public offering is important
By Luke Smith 07 October 2022
Industry

"Bumper" September sees UK new car registrations rise

Electric cars continue to grow in popularity, but overall sales are down on pre-pandemic levels.
By James Fossdyke 07 October 2022
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