A new survey found that 63% of drivers would consider going electric for their next car. They cited environmental concerns, home charging and tax benefits as influencing factors. The survey of more than 2,000 drivers was carried out by Tusker, which runs a fleet of nearly 20,000 vehicles which has gone from three per cent [...]

Kia sold more units in the UK than anywhere else as it achieved its highest share of the European market last year. According to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), it’s European market share increased from 3.2% to 3.5% during the course of the year, although annual sales in Europe dropped by 17% [...]

Stephen Norman has been appointed senior vice president, sales, aftersales and marketing of Opel/Vauxhall. He will take up his role on 1 February, stepping up from managing director of Vauxhall Motors, succeeding Xavier Duchemin. Meanwhile, Paul Willcox is appointed as managing director of Vauxhall Motors. Norman said: “I have spent three fantastic years with Vauxhall, working [...]

Bentley achieved record sales in 2020 despite the impact of Covid-19. It delivered 11,206 in 2020, an increase of two per cent over 2019, and the highest sales performance in any its 101 years. TheAmericas region delivered 3,035 cars, an increase of four per cent on the corresponding figure for 2019, although the biggest growth was [...]

Tesla is now valued at more General Motors, Ford, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Toyota combined, after shared soared more than 700% this year. This month the car company joined the S&P 500, an index of the biggest stocks in the US which includes the likes of Apple, Microsoft and Facebook, and is now one of [...]