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Armira Growth makes €30 million strategic investment in EV battery expert AVILOO
AVILOO’s product offering provides an objective, manufacturer‑independent assessment of battery health
Free home chargers would be biggest boost for used electric car market
The Startline Used Car Tracker also asked dealers what level of government grant they thought would be needed
Gigacasting is changing vehicle manufacturing
The manufacturer promotes the use of gigacastings, large-format structural parts that are made of aluminium in a single casting
RAW Charging powers up Knights Park, Tunbridge Wells with new 10-bay EV charging hub
A new charging destination for Tunbridge Wells
Only 1 in 4 UK technicians qualified to work on electric vehicles
Slowing pace of technician training sees skills spread unevenly across the UK
DeterTech & Formula Space Unite to stop EV Charging Cable Theft
Theft of EV charging cables is surging, driving up replacement costs, delaying deployments, and undermining confidence
Women hold 49% of UK driving licences, but the EV transition is still built for the other half
Data shows women remain underrepresented across the EV sector and among EV drivers
Balancing in Traction Batteries – Why It Is Crucial for Longevity and Safety
Modern electric vehicles rely on high-performance traction batteries consisting of hundreds to thousands of individual cells
Almost six out of 10 dealers expect 2026 ZEV Mandate target to be met
Startline’s research also shows that a net +70% believe more government support is needed for new electric car sales