Vehicle news - Page 26

January marked a bad start for new car registrations and electric vehicles (EVs) provided the only driver of growth for the market, according to Jato Dynamics.

Following the unveiling of the fully-electric Corsa-e, Vauxhall has revealed details of the conventional petrol and diesel models.

Audi has revealed the flagship performance version of its A8 luxury saloon, boasting a clever new suspension system that reacts to bumps in the road.

The new car position has been a disappointment for the fleet sector amidst hopes the economy would see an upturn as Brexit was settled. This has not been the case.

New car registrations to fleet and business are down 7.7% year-on-year, according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders’ (SMMT) new car registration figures show fleet uptake declined by 22.4% in September, as a result of WLTP testing backlog.

UK car registrations have fallen behind the rest of Europe, with a 6.4% decline between January and June.

New diesel registrations suffered from a further drop of 28.2% year-on-year. With less negative press than earlier in the year, demand may have found a level.

New Jaguar E-Pace models will be able to learn their drivers habits and adapt settings accordingly, with the introduction of Smart Settings.

March is generally a very busy month whether it be in the new or the used car market.