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Published on Jan 2, 2026

The UK government’s electric car strategy is right! It should hold firm in 2026

The UK government’s electric car strategy is broadly right. There I said it, something positive about prime minister Keir Starmer’s omnishambles administration. But, on EVs, it is leading among the big European economies. There’s a big picture target: that …

Source: Auto Express - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

BYD Officially Overtakes Tesla as the World's Biggest EV Seller in 2025 — A Historic Power Shift in the Electric Car Era

For more than a decade, Tesla has embodied the electric vehicle revolution, transforming the auto industry with groundbreaking models, elevating its CEO to global fame, and establishing its brand as the benchmark for tomorrow's transportation. That …

Source: Finance Monthly - Neutral
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Electric car sales surge in Donegal as new registrations almost double 2025

January is the peak month for new car sales, and industry sources are confident 2026 will be a good year. 2025 sales data from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry shows Donegal drivers are buying electric vehicles in larger numbers than ever - although …

Source: DonegalLive - Neutral
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Drivers face new £21 rise in weekly costs after rule change from today

Drivers face new £21 rise in weekly costs after rule change from today Drivers in London face a new £21 weekly rise in costs if they drive everyday - thanks to the new Congestion Charge increase. The daily Congestion Charge will increase from £15 to £18 …

Source: Birmingham Live - Neutral
Published on Jan 2, 2026

New Jaguar XJE Shooting Brake: our most wanted cars 2026

What makes a new-generation Jaguar? Exuberant proportions and luxury positioning, the company vows. Well, here’s a concept that nails the brand’s brief: a shooting brake with a ludicrously long nose flowing into a sleek but practical body, customised by a …

Source: Auto Express - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

New MG 3 XPower: : our most wanted cars 2026

At some point, one of the Chinese brands has got to go crazy and do something fun. And MG, in some ways the least Chinese of the lot, could be in a strong position to capitalise on the dearth of affordable hot hatches. The Ford Fiesta ST, Hyundai i20 N …

Source: Auto Express - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

The Kia EV3 is a small electric SUV doing big things

Kia’s low-cost electric SUV continues to impress. The EV3 may be small, but it’s already having a big impact on brand sales. Kia EV3 leads sales surge in its first full year After launching the EV3 in late 2024, the compact electric SUV quickly became one …

Source: Electrek - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

New Aston Martin Lagonda: our most wanted cars 2026

Four-door Astons have had a slightly truncated history. There was the achingly beautiful Lagonda Rapide of the sixties (pictured, top left), the wedge-shaped seventies Lagonda and the DB9-based Rapide of the 2010s. Then, the Lagonda name returned on the …

Source: Auto Express - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

New XPeng X9 ditches pure-electric power for a ‘super range-extender’

Chinese brand XPeng has built its business on EVs, with its X9 becoming a top-seller in the electric MPV sector in its home market – but the latest version marks a major shift for the company, because it switches from pure electric to range-extender. At …

Source: Auto Express - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Electric vehicle drivers hit with new charge from today

Electric vehicle (EV) drivers cruising through central London must now pay the capital's congestion charge(Image: PA) Electric vehicle (EV) drivers cruising through central London must now pay the capital's congestion charge. For those driving …

Source: Birmingham Live - Neutral
Published on Jan 2, 2026

New Mazda Eunos Cosmo: our most wanted cars 2026

Even for this list, a large, luxurious Mazda four-seat coupé is on the edge of reason. But I reckon this could be the car that finally cements Mazda as a true premium brand. First of all, it’s not a stretch to consider Japanese products or designs to be ‘ …

Source: Auto Express - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Best used electric cars 2026: Top 10 second-hand EVs recommended by our EV Editor

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent (U.S.) - Center-left
Published on Jan 2, 2026

China’s BYD Passes Tesla to Become World’s Top Electric Vehicle Manufacturer

Elon Musk’s electric vehicle (EV) company Tesla announced a nine-percent drop in sales to 1.64 million vehicles in its year-end report for 2025, while Chinese automaking giant BYD reported a 28-percent increase to over 2.25 million units in its 2025 recap. …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Car hire giant Zipcar suspends UK operations after being hit by spiralling costs and London's Congestion Charge ...

Car sharing firm Zipcar has suspended its UK operations as it consults with its employees over whether to bow out of the UK altogether. The car club, owned by hire giant Avis Budget, said last month that it would halt rentals after December 31 2025 as it …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 2, 2026

BC Transit sues insolvent Aldergrove bus builder over leaky buses

Published 11:59 am Friday, January 2, 2026 BC Transit is suing a defunct Aldergrove-based bus manufacturer for $5 million, claiming that many of its buses leaked, causing water damage to 118 of them. Vicinity Motor Corporation assembled conventional and …

Source: Boundary Creek Times - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Petrol versus electric ‘fuel’ costs – an EV does the equivalent of 352 miles per gallon

Research by EV charging company Ohme has revealed the true cost of ‘fueling’ an electric car versus a petrol model. The current average price of petrol is £1.36 per litre, which equates to around £6.17 per gallon. Spending the same amount on electricity to …

Source: Yahoo Sports - Canada - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

UK hits record high for renewable energy production in 2025

The UK produced a record high amount of electricity from renewable sources last year, according to a study published today. Wind, solar, and biomass energy together provided 47% of the country's electricity in 2025, according to a report on the climate …

Source: BGNES - Neutral
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Electric Vehicle Transition Set to Accelerate Global Tyre Waste Challenge

Industry analysis suggests heavier electric vehicles with higher torque will increase tyre wear rates, creating growing demand for processing DUNGANNON, COUNTY TYRONE, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent UK …

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Published on Jan 2, 2026

Northern Ireland Tyre Recycling Equipment Manufacturer Expands Worldwide Reach

Gradeall International's PAS 108-compliant tyre balers help nations address environmental emergency as UK Parliament debates tyre export reforms DUNGANNON, COUNTY TYRONE, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 12:13 GMT

Electric Vehicle Transition Set to Accelerate Global Tyre Waste Challenge

Industry analysis suggests heavier electric vehicles with higher torque will increase tyre wear rates, creating growing demand for processing DUNGANNON, COUNTY TYRONE, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent UK …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 12:03 GMT

Automotive Films Market Forecast to Reach USD 11.7 billion by 2031 | Growth by Automotive Industry Recovery

Automotive Films Market Outlook: Rising Demand for Protective & Decorative Films AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Automotive Films Market Size The Automotive Films Market was valued at USD 7.4 billion in …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Cars and Fashion: How Vehicles Became a Part of Personal Identity

Why cars in 2025 reflect personal values as much as clothing NORTH CAROLINA, NC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2025, a car is no longer viewed purely as a mode of transportation. It has become a social and cultural …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 11:57 GMT

Northern Ireland Tyre Recycling Equipment Manufacturer Expands Worldwide Reach

Gradeall International's PAS 108-compliant tyre balers help nations address environmental emergency as UK Parliament debates tyre export reforms DUNGANNON, COUNTY TYRONE, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 10:21 GMT

Magic Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air Announces 'New Year, Safe Home' Initiative for Idaho Residents

The Magic Team launches "New Year, Safe Home" initiative, a safety program providing professional electrical, plumbing, and HVAC audits for Idaho homeowners. TWIN FALLS, ID, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Magic …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 10:34 GMT

NI Facilities Expert Outlines Key Compliance Requirements for Legionella, Ventilation Hygiene and Electrical Safety

Enviro Fire Water & Air responds to increased demand for legionella management, ventilation hygiene and renewable energy services across Ireland WARRENPOINT, COUNTY DOWN, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As businesses …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 10:26 GMT

McQuillan Home Services Launches 'Start the Year Safe' Initiative to Address Home Safety Hazards in the Twin Cities

McQuillan Home Services launches "Start the Year Safe" initiative, providing expert inspections to address winter plumbing, HVAC, and electrical risks in 2026. SAINT PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 10:28 GMT

Advanced Home Services Launches Safety Starts at Home Initiative to Mitigate Residential Infrastructure Risks in Idaho

Advanced Home Services launches "Safety Starts at Home" initiative, a data-driven program using advanced diagnostics to prevent Idaho residential hazards. RIGBY, ID, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advanced Home …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 18:15 GMT

Ottawa Infotainment and Pektron Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Modular SDV Architectures

Ottawa Infotainment and Pektron Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Modular SDV Architectures with DragonFire-Compatible ECUs LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ottawa Infotainment (OI), known for its software …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 17:47 GMT

Elektrobit and Ottawa Infotainment Collaborate to Reduce Development Time for Next-Generation Automotive UI

Elektrobit and Ottawa Infotainment collaborate to enable faster Figma-to-Android UI validation on automotive-grade hardware LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elektrobit and Ottawa Infotainment today announced a …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Cars and Fashion: How Vehicles Became a Part of Personal Identity

Why cars in 2025 reflect personal values as much as clothing NORTH CAROLINA, NC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2025, a car is no longer viewed purely as a mode of transportation. It has become a social and cultural …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Automotive Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Christenson Transportation Achieves Historic Perfect '0' Crash Indicator Score, Setting National Safety Benchmark

Rare achievement, placing Christenson Transportation at the pinnacle of highway safety performance for 2025. STRAFFORD, MO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christenson Transportation Inc., a leading family-owned truckload …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 13:29 GMT

Internet Safety Statistics Launches Comprehensive UK Cyber Safety Resource as AI-Powered Threats Surge 87% Worldwide

New online platform provides evidence-based protection guidance for families, schools, and businesses amid escalating digital dangers BELFAST, COUNTY ANTRIM, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Internet Safety Statistics ( …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

OEM GPS Navigation Announces Repair Service for Lexus GX460 Logic Board

Lexus GX460 Logic Board Repair SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OEM GPS Navigation has released information regarding its Lexus GX460 logic board repair service, which addresses technical issues in the vehicle …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 12:03 GMT

Automotive Films Market Forecast to Reach USD 11.7 billion by 2031 | Growth by Automotive Industry Recovery

Automotive Films Market Outlook: Rising Demand for Protective & Decorative Films AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Automotive Films Market Size The Automotive Films Market was valued at USD 7.4 billion in …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2026 - 11:57 GMT

Northern Ireland Tyre Recycling Equipment Manufacturer Expands Worldwide Reach

Gradeall International's PAS 108-compliant tyre balers help nations address environmental emergency as UK Parliament debates tyre export reforms DUNGANNON, COUNTY TYRONE, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Wheelhouse Motorsports and Robert Noaker Racing Announce Strategic Partnership for 2026 Mustang Challenge

CONCORD, NC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wheelhouse Motorsports today announced a new strategic partnership with Robert Noaker Racing (RNR), uniting two leading organizations known for their development of competitive …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 08:24 GMT

Former Primary Teacher Launches Free Animation Consultation for UK Schools

Belfast studio founder brings classroom experience to help educators develop engaging visual learning content BELFAST, CO. ANTRIM, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A former primary school teacher who founded one of Northern …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 08:08 GMT

Alert Transportation Highlights Ongoing Commitment to Wheelchair-Accessible Transportation Options

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Accessible transportation remains a critical service for individuals who rely on mobility accommodations for medical appointments, daily travel, and scheduled transportation needs. In …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 21:25 GMT

Majority of Irish and UK SMEs Were Unprepared for AI Adoption, Training Provider Reports

ProfileTree analysis of 1,000 business AI training programmes reveals significant readiness gaps among small and medium enterprises across Ireland and the UK. BELFAST, CO. ANTRIM, UNITED KINGDOM, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 18:33 GMT

Hummingbird Executive Launches a Private App for VIP Concierge and Off-Market Assets

A secure, invitation-driven platform combining luxury consulting, VIP concierge, and private access to off-market assets and opportunities. CANNES, FRANCE, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hummingbird Executive, the private luxury platform …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Personal Injury & Accident Attorneys Launch Nationwide Campaign Against Rideshare Sexual Assault

The firm’s Sexual Assault Division, led by Attorney Darryl Meigs, fights to hold Uber, Lyft, and negligent corporations accountable for the national crisis. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns & Karns …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Secures $1 Million Settlement Against San Bernardino County in Officer Pursuit Crash

Trial Attorney Andre Lee secures $1M settlement against San Bernardino County after client was injured in high-speed officer pursuit crash. SAN BERNARDINO , CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns & Karns Personal …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

MyTSV.com Intelligence: Lock in $10,000 Federal Tax Savings Before 2026 ‘Tariff Shock’ Drives Car Prices Higher

Strategic Window Closing: MyTSV.com Outlines How to Use the $10,000 OBBB Deduction to Offset 25% Import Tariffs. DEERFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyTSV.com, the premier video directory for local businesses and …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

High Road Capital Launches Performance-Based Truck Ownership Program

New program offers 2020–2021 Peterbilt 579 trucks with no credit checks, no down payments, and a performance-based path to ownership. NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- High Road Capital LLC today …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 09:17 GMT

Xfrate Transport Management System (TMS) Now Available in the Microsoft Marketplace

Microsoft customers worldwide can now discover and deploy Xfrate Transport Management System (TMS) through Microsoft Marketplace SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xfrate, the platform that powers your logistics business, today …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on December 31, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

Gweedo Memorial Foundation Event Gives Teens Experience with LifeSafer’s Intelligent Speed Assistance Technology

Teens, parents, driving schools, and local safety advocates test drive vehicles equipped with LifeSafer’s Intelligent Speed AssistanceTM (ISA) technology WILLIAMSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LifeSafer ISA, a …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on December 31, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

HeavyDutyJournal.com Launches as an Independent Resource Hub for Heavy-Duty Truck and Fleet Professionals

New trade publication delivers technical guidance on diesel diagnostics, fleet maintenance, and regulatory compliance for the heavy-duty trucking industry. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heavy Duty Journal | …

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