“Emotions to generate change”

26.05.2022 Photographic exhibition to celebrate the seven years of the encyclical “laudato si ‘” MOBILITY AND ENVIRONMENT: STICCHI DAMIANI (ACI): FROM TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION A FUNDAMENTAL CONTRIBUTION BUT GREENER AND SAFER MOBILITY IS ABOVE ALL CULTURAL QUESTION FUSCO (CARACCIOLO FOUNDATION): ECOLOGICAL TRANSITION AND ELECTRIFICATION ARE RATIONAL AND INCLUSIVE, ASSESS THE IMPACT ON INDUSTRY, EMPLOYMENT, DEPRESSED AREAS,… Continue reading “Emotions to generate change”

Industry calls for chargepoint ‘van plan’ to switch owners to electric

New research shows 57% of van owners anxious about going electric over fears they won’t be able to find a charging point when they need it. More than a third of all new van models now available with a plug, but only one in 20 buyers has switched to a battery powered van in 2022.… Continue reading Industry calls for chargepoint ‘van plan’ to switch owners to electric

Bus and coach registrations grow 45.2% in Q1 2022 but remain well below pre-pandemic levels

Demand for new buses and coaches grows 45.2% in Q1 2022, but remains -44.4% below pre-pandemic five year average. Single deck bus registrations increase sharply, rising by 131.9%, with minibuses up 36.8% and double-deckers up 8.4%. Industry looks to government for crucial infrastructure support and release of Bus Back Better funding to drive fleet renewal.… Continue reading Bus and coach registrations grow 45.2% in Q1 2022 but remain well below pre-pandemic levels

HGV registrations fall -2.3% in Q1 as supply chain and economic headwinds hamper recovery

9,837 heavy goods vehicles registered in first three months of 2022, down -2.3%. Demand for articulated trucks up 7.4% but rigid uptake falls -10.1%. Supply chain challenges and parts shortages hold back market at -17.1% below pre-pandemic levels. SEE HGV REGISTRATIONS BY BRAND DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE AND DATA TABLE UK heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations… Continue reading HGV registrations fall -2.3% in Q1 as supply chain and economic headwinds hamper recovery

Breach of promise for electric cars

Both the party programs and the government platform are crystal clear that electric cars under NOK 600,000 will not pay VAT. – That the government, completely without warning, runs from this promise is very serious, says Erik Andresen in Bilimportørenes Landsforening. The Revised National Budget, which was presented today, states that the government will introduce… Continue reading Breach of promise for electric cars

Used car buyers double up on electric vehicles as market grows 5.1%

UK used car market grows 5.1% in Q1 2022 with 1,774,351 cars changing hands. Sales up in January (17.7%) and February (7.4%), but down in March (-6.8%). Market for used BEVs more than doubles, up 120.2% marking a record Q1 for transactions. The UK’s used car market increased 5.1% in the first quarter of 2022,… Continue reading Used car buyers double up on electric vehicles as market grows 5.1%