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EV NEWS

Ex-fleet EVs taking twice as long to sell to as ICE
Ex-fleet electric vehicles (EVs) are taking more than twice as long to sell as internal combustion engine (ICE) models, according to new data from epyx

Almost two-thirds of car dealers say falling values stopping them stocking EVs
Almost two-thirds of dealers (64%) say that recent falls in trade values are stopping them stocking electric vehicles (EVs).
Octopus EV and BYD agree landmark deal as manufacturer launches in the UK
Octopus Electric Vehicles, the EV specialist business from the Octopus Energy Group, has agreed a landmark deal with the world’s leading manufacturer of EVs, BYD, as it expands into the UK.

Electric company car tyres bigger and more expensive than ICE
Electric company car tyres are on average both bigger and more expensive than petrol or diesel equivalents, according to new real world data from epyx.

MANN & HUMMEL to educate on EV filtration misconceptions at Automechanika 2023
Automechanika Birmingham, the UK’s largest automotive trade exhibition, has revealed its gold partner, MANN & HUMMEL, will be talking all things electric vehicle (EV) at the return of the UK automotive industry’s flagship event this summer.

New data report from epyx aims to help garages maximise electric vehicle business
A new report from epyx is designed to help garages maximise the amount of electric vehicle (EV) service, maintenance and repair (SMR) business they win.

European Car Sales Could Grow 5-10%, as Battery Electric Vehicle Competition Heats Up
According to a new automotive report from Bloomberg Intelligence (BI), European car sales climbed 12% in January, helped by easy year-earlier comparisons, fewer supply-chain hurdles and pent-up demand that boosted registrations. BI anticipates 5-10% growth in 2023, which may bode well for sentiment but is still 25% below 2019.

Investigation shows EV servicing costs a third less compared to petrol and diesel
Electric Vehicles (EVs) are significantly cheaper to service than petrol or diesel models according to new data1 from BookMyGarage.com.

Drax Group Deploys Solace to Power Up the UK’s Electric Vehicle Drive
Drax Group has deployed Solace event streaming and management technology to underpin its industry-leading Electric Vehicle (EV) solutions