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Tom Jervis

United Kingdom

Content Editor at DrivingElectric

Can be found on car configurators or crying. Usually both.

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  • 1 week ago | autoexpress.co.uk | Tom Jervis

    Car production in the UK fell to its lowest level in more than 70 years last month, with experts citing the impact of Trump tariffs as well as the Easter break – and warning that the UK car industry is in a “low-volume crisis”. April saw just 59,203 new cars built in the UK, which represents a 16 per cent drop compared with the same month last year.

  • 1 week ago | autoexpress.co.uk | Tom Jervis

    From today, drivers and businesses will no longer have to submit planning applications for EV chargers – with the aim of making the transition to electric cars much smoother for thousands of drivers across the UK.

  • 1 week ago | autoexpress.co.uk | Tom Jervis

    A “tragedy” has been declared as the number of people killed on UK roads rose slightly last year, with as many as four people losing their lives every day in traffic accidents. New Government provisional estimates show that 29,537 people were killed or seriously injured across the UK’s road network in 2024, with as many as 1,633 losing their lives.

  • 1 week ago | autoexpress.co.uk | Tom Jervis

    Experts have warned that a decline in the number of young people applying for automotive-related apprenticeships and qualifications could lead to a “perfect storm” in which drivers may be unable to find a skilled technician to work on their car as the UK’s motorparc continues to grow. The latest Automotive Education Report from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) reveals that in the final quarter of 2024, automotive qualifications dipped by four per cent year-on-year.

  • 1 week ago | autoexpress.co.uk | Tom Jervis

    Yes you read that right. New tech has been developed using artificial intelligence (AI) meaning your car can detect a fault before it even occurs, giving the driver a nudge to take it to the garage in order to get it checked out before something serious develops. The latest Porsche Macan benefits from new software called ‘AI Preventative Anomaly Detection’ which essentially sends real-time car diagnostics data to the cloud.

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Tom Jervis
Tom Jervis @thomaswjervis
10 Oct 24

Just busy out here pioneering ‘hot girl autumn’… 💅💁‍♂️

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Auto Express @AutoExpress

Has our Tom's time with the Suzuki Swift been a love story or cruel summer? >> https://t.co/kuhsPQ7cSw @taylorswift13 @SwiftNYC @tayswiftdotcom @TSwiftNZ #taylorswift #taylornation #TSTheErasTour https://t.co/rFdYt7Y3yL

Tom Jervis
Tom Jervis @thomaswjervis
13 Aug 24

I do quite like expensive and pointless things and this one’s gotta be up there…

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Auto Express @AutoExpress

We've driven the Electric Moke, and apparently it's the “antidote to the crazy world we live in”...>> https://t.co/bMNQojKgsN https://t.co/2CefYwRmZN

Tom Jervis
Tom Jervis @thomaswjervis
5 Dec 23

RT @DrivingEVs: 🏆⚡DrivingElectric Awards 2024⚡🏆 It all comes down to this. DrivingElectric’s 2024 Car of the Year is… the @KiaUK EV9! 👑 “…