Business

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Electric vehicles

Report: Honda and Nissan in shock merger talks

The two Japanese giants could join together as single company, which would include Mitsubishi

17 December 2024

Report: Honda and Nissan in shock merger talks

VW Golf plugged in

For the first three quarters of 2024, the VW Group was China's most prolific seller of PHEVs

Electric vehicles

Ferocious PHEV demand in China poised to boost UK sales too

Plug-in hybrid ‘compliance cars’ are generally too expensive for retail customers, but China is working to change that

17 December 2024

Ferocious PHEV demand in China poised to boost UK sales too

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Vehicle manufacturing

Machinery from former Saab factory listed for sale

Trollhättan plant was put into "hibernation mode" by occupier NEVS last year; owner now in talks about its future

16 December 2024

Machinery from former Saab factory listed for sale

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Corporate

Movers and shakers: the latest job moves in the car industry

BMW Group names a new director for Mini UK and Ireland

16 December 2024

Movers and shakers: the latest job moves in the car industry

Corporate

Why the global automotive business model might be dead

Stellantis's struggles to sell the same underpinnings with different shells signpost trouble ahead

13 December 2024

Why the global automotive business model might be dead

Corporate

Mercedes CEO Ola Källenius named new head of ACEA

Källenius says he will work toward “market-driven” transition to electric cars as head of European industry lobby group

11 December 2024

Mercedes CEO Ola Källenius named new head of ACEA

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Corporate

Who is McLaren Automotive's new owner CYVN?

This Abu Dhabi investment institution holds the key to unlock McLaren’s long-promised electric SUV

11 December 2024

Who is McLaren Automotive's new owner CYVN?

Citroen e c3 front quarter

Strong orders for electric Citroën ë-C3 will help Stellantis to meet its EU CO2 targets

Corporate

Why there’s very little fallout from Tavares’s Stellantis exit

Car making giant has bounced back from stock slide and has several crucial new models in the pipeline for 2025

10 December 2024

Why there’s very little fallout from Tavares’s Stellantis exit

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Business

Abu Dhabi investor agrees to buy McLaren Automotive

The deal also includes a non-controlling stake in the overarching McLaren Group for CYVN Holdings

9 December 2024

Abu Dhabi investor agrees to buy McLaren Automotive

Luton plant Stellantis

Business

Union calls for Luton reprieve; Stellantis says it will finish 'ongoing projects'

Unite argues that departure of the manufacturing group's CEO, Carlos Tavares, should halt all ongoing major plans

6 December 2024

Union calls for Luton reprieve; Stellantis says it will finish 'ongoing projects'

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