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Renault's EZ-Flex
Tech, development and manufacturing

Renault cuts mobility hype with Mobilize relaunch

French firm feels Mobilize has a future if capital investment is minimised and software is leveraged

12 May 2022
Renault cuts mobility hype with Mobilize relaunch
Tech, development and manufacturing

Tesla could stop taking orders over supply chain woes

Tesla CEO Elon Musk expresses frustration over lengthy lead times for new Tesla models

10 May 2022
Tesla could stop taking orders over supply chain woes
Tech, development and manufacturing

Stellantis pledges to preserve jobs throughout transformation plan

CEO Carlos Tavares outlines goal to retain company's existing workforce with an ambitious training programme

10 May 2022
Stellantis pledges to preserve jobs throughout transformation plan
Tech, development and manufacturing

British firm launches division for automotive and e-mobility brands

New division to provide clean build manufacturing and assembly for premium OEMs, specialist brands and e-mobility companies

10 May 2022
British firm launches division for automotive and e-mobility brands
75 years at Crewe   3   current production
Current Bentley production line
Tech, development and manufacturing

The Knowledge: How the UK can attract more car manufacturers post-Brexit

Bentley boss Adrian Hallmark fears diversity of UK manufacturing could hinder building domestic supplier base

10 May 2022
The Knowledge: How the UK can attract more car manufacturers post-Brexit
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Volvo is working to integrate more advanced connectivity services into future cars
Tech, development and manufacturing

Volvo CEO pledges next-level connectivity to attract young buyers

Current in-car digital services are impressive, says Jim Rowan, but ‘Gen Z’ will want more on future models

9 May 2022
Volvo CEO pledges next-level connectivity to attract young buyers
Herbert Diess and Volkswagen ID 3
Diess: "The customer needs the correct infrastructure to be put in place"
Tech, development and manufacturing

Volkswagen Group CEO: shift to EVs can't be accelerated yet

Herbert Diess says demand for EVs is there but infrastructure and production network need more time

9 May 2022
Volkswagen Group CEO: shift to EVs can't be accelerated yet
Lithium mine
Rising raw material costs are driving the increases; Credit Getty Images
Tech, development and manufacturing

How global raw materials' costs are affecting EV prices

Electric cars are getting more expensive as the cost of materials for batteries spirals

6 May 2022
How global raw materials' costs are affecting EV prices
Watt sports coupe
Watt Electric Vehicles will build Porsche 356-inspired sports EV in Cornwall...
Tech, development and manufacturing

New UK company to build niche EVs in Cornwall and West Midlands

Watt Electric Vehicles will produce low-volume commercial EVs and passenger cars at two new factories

5 May 2022
New UK company to build niche EVs in Cornwall and West Midlands
Tech, development and manufacturing

New Aston Martin structure to enable more in-house development

Chairman says CEO Tobias Moers' departure ensures management and technical development receives "100% attention"

4 May 2022
New Aston Martin structure to enable more in-house development

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