The U.K. will need to make 46% (16 million) vehicles on the road electric by 2030, in addition to banning the sale of new gas and diesel cars, if it wants to reach its climate goals. “The Prime Minister recently announced his intention that the U.K. should dramatically reduce its emissions (with a 68% drop from 1990 levels to be) on its way to becoming carbon neutral by 2050, but such a shift will require huge changes for motorists.” (Source: Auto Express) Read the original article…
Todd Phillips is the editorial director of Universus Media Group Inc. and the editor of Canadian auto dealer magazine. Todd can be reached at tphillips@universusmedia.com.
The fifth edition of the Quebec Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Show was held this week and CAA-Québec presented at the event, which took place in Québec City’s ExpoCité Centre de foires from Oct. 25-27. In an update, CAA-Québec said …
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Data from Equifax’s Canada Q3 Business Credit Trends Report may be of interest to dealers, especially those just starting out, as findings show newer Canadian businesses are driving significant growth in debt balances. The company said it sets a complex …