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Ford launches EV incentives to win over buyers with new Puma

Autocar

Blue Oval to give all EV buyers free home chargers as it aims to remove concerns about EV switch Ford UK believes the launch of the new Puma Electric can prompt buyers of its existing vehicles to make the switch to electric, and is launching a new range of incentives to help buyers do so.

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Dacia surprised as "super pragmatic" UK buyers turn backs on LPG

Autocar

Dacia had sold just over 1000 bi-fuel versions of the Duster and Sandero by the end of October LPG pump network in Britain is only a quarter of what it was at its peak Dacia CEO Denis le Vot is surprised that low-cost LPG fuel is not more popular in the UK as British buyers are "meant to be super pragmatic".

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Porsche To Shut 30% Of Its Dealerships In China After Sales Tumble

Carscoops

The carmaker isn’t just consolidating its network of dealers but will also optimize its local investments, abandoning areas where it can’t achieve long-term profitability and doubling down on regions that perform well, including Shanghai and Beijing. It is only sensible to adjust the dealer network respectively.

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'Challenging backdrop' of low private EV sales hits charging firms

Autocar

In real terms, it said this meant fewer private buyers were choosing EVs, resulting in a drop in sales of its chargers during 2024. CEO Melanie Lane said that although Pod Point achieved a lot in 2024 against a difficult market backdrop, it proved to be a transitional year in terms of our financial performance.

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Budget dims buyer confidence in EV switch, says JudgeService

Motor Trader

Car buyers are less confident about purchasing EVs following the Autumn Budget, according to JudgeService. Neil Addley, MD of JudgeService, said: “The Autumn Budget presented the government with a golden opportunity to accelerate EV uptake, in line with its punitive ZEV mandate targets, by incentivising retail buyers.

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Used Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 2024 long-term test

Autocar

But for savvy used buyers it represents a comparative bargain route into ownership of not only a Porsche but also one of our favourite electric cars. There are other perks: our car came to us with a contract to use the Porsche Charging Network- it's not offered as standard with a used Taycan, but you can buy access.

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New Forester e-BOXER available to order through Subaru’s UK dealer network

Motor Trader

The new Subaru Forester e-BOXER is now available to order through the manufacturers UK dealer network. The significant advances in this new generation of Forester, particularly in terms of refinement and technology, come at a perfect time as we continue to strengthen our presence in the UK market.