Automotive

BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week

Despite a drop in wholesale energy prices the cost of EV charging using public rapid and ultra-rapid chargers remains 'stubbornly high', new RAC data warns

But trade body again warns more support needed to help auto industry meet target set through Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate

Government hails 'real opportunities for UK manufacturing in transition to electric vehicles', as it promises 'pragmatic' approach in response to Stellantis decision to close Luton plant

Luxury carmaker teams up with Dow and Adient to develop 'closed loop' process for reusing polyurethane foam in its car seats

Warning follows reports that elements of the flagship Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate could be weakened following pressure from carmakers

'Rumours of a slowdown in electric car sales are just rumours' analyst firm declares, as EV demand gathers pace

Only five or six of the AA's 8,000 daily breakdown callouts are for electric cars which have run out of battery, fresh figures show

Ministers meet with car industry figures to discuss concerns about health of the UK's electric car market, as Ford announces 800 job cuts in the UK

Second-hand low emission vehicles, including Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf, and Audi e-tron, could save drivers thousands of pounds compared to petrol models, according to new study