Electric vehicle market

"Power surge: the commercial opportunity in the UK’s EV charging revolution"

"Retailers are vital to the car distribution process, and crucially, the trend towards digitalisation does not preclude the role of the dealer. Buyers continue to rely on retailers, with online connectivity now enhancing a digital journey that culminates in a physical dealership visit"

"Navigating the dynamic automotive landscape and the impact on property: Insights into BEV transitions, dealer consolidation, and strategic investment unlocking new value for investors."

"The main barrier to the uptake of electric vehicles in the shift to carbon zero is a lack of public charging infrastructure. Landlords can enhance asset value and Savills has the expertise to assist"

"With many EV users not having access to home charging points, public infrastructure provision is essential. Many landlords have significant volumes of car parking spaces that could be suitable for installation, so this is an opportunity to monetise an asset that is largely underutilised while simultaneously strengthening potential revenue to other facilities via partnerships with CPOs"

"With electric vehicle charger rollout out of kilter with the government's 2030 targets, there is a huge opportunity for landlords to contribute to the future of zero-emission mobility in return for rental income, increased footfall and enhanced ESG credentials to their assets"