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GM must get express consent before collecting driver location data under $220m deal with 36 attorneys general

General Motors will pay $220m and must obtain express consent before collecting or sharing driving and location data, after a ...
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Review for DfT puts public EV charging at 17p to 20p a mile, against 2p at home and 22p for petrol

A review led by Philip New for three government departments finds public charging has risen 69% to 94% since 2021 and sets ...
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Treasury sets up taskforce to test home electricity tariffs at slow EV chargers and adds £100m from 2027

A Budget taskforce will explore domestic tariffs at slow public EV chargers, as a review finds prices there up 69% since 2021 ...
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Budget sets aside £100m to cut prices at lower-powered public EV chargers from spring 2027

The government will give £100m over two years from spring 2027 to cut prices at lower-powered public EV chargers near homes, ...
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DVSA finds 11 of 13 tyres tested missed label classes and all 3 Fiat 500 catalytic converters failed

DVSA's market surveillance unit reports tyre label failures, failed aftermarket catalytic converters, 240 e-bike listings ...