Used EV market
Used EV prices fall as Chinese brands reshape the market
Cheaper new arrivals and heavier discounting are pushing used EV prices down — here’s what to watch (especially battery health).
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Articles are written in clear, simple English and focus on what matters most to drivers: real-world range, battery health, running costs, availability, pricing and how each new EV stacks up in a fast-changing market.
Used EV market
Cheaper new arrivals and heavier discounting are pushing used EV prices down — here’s what to watch (especially battery health).
Charging & infrastructure
EV adoption is rising, but the pace of public charger growth is easing — why it matters for drivers without home charging.
Charging & infrastructure
More ultra-rapid hubs should mean quicker stops and fewer queues — a practical boost for North East EV drivers.
EV market trends
Strong registrations suggest targets are within reach — what that could mean for pricing, availability and the used EV market.
Policy & regulation
MPs are scrutinising charging access, affordability and reliability — and the outcomes could shape day-to-day EV ownership.
Policy & running costs
Octopus EV says existing lease customers won’t pay extra if a mileage-based EV road tax is introduced — what it means for costs.
UK manufacturing • New models
Nissan has started building the new Leaf at its Sunderland factory — a major milestone for UK EV manufacturing, jobs and domestic supply chains.
New models • Chinese EV brands
The XPeng G6 arrives with aggressive pricing and ultra-fast charging claims — here’s what UK buyers should know before considering a new entrant brand.
New models & brands
Ford is planning a Fiesta-sized electric hatchback based on Renault’s Ampere platform – the same hardware as the Renault 5. Here’s what that could mean for range, pricing and everyday UK driving.
Buying new • Upfront costs
Four new models now qualify for the full £3,750 discount — here’s what it means for buyers and the used EV market.
Policy & running costs
A clear breakdown of how a distance-based EV tax could affect annual running costs and real-world journeys.