Tech, development and manufacturing

JLR's talks with Envision AESC could lead to new UK gigafactory

The deal would mean Envision supplying cells for electric Range Rover and Land Rover models

25 March 2022
JLR's talks with Envision AESC could lead to new UK gigafactory
Government and legislation

Are plug-in hybrids as green as they seem?

The ecological benefits of PHEVs are only viable if drivers charge them, say car manufacturers

25 March 2022
Are plug-in hybrids as green as they seem?
Tech, development and manufacturing

UK car production down 41.3% in February

It's the eighth consecutive month where production has fallen, as the chip shortage continues to bite

25 March 2022
UK car production down 41.3% in February
Government and legislation

New laws on using phones while driving come into effect

Updated law means a zero-tolerance approach to anyone using a handheld device behind the wheel

25 March 2022
New laws on using phones while driving come into effect
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Cars like the PHEV Jeep Grand Cherokee will benefit from the deal
Tech, development and manufacturing

Stellantis and LG announce joint-venture gigafactory

Canadian factory will have 45GWh annual capacity and is due to open in 2024

24 March 2022
Stellantis and LG announce joint-venture gigafactory
Business

Autocar's Great Women in the British car industry 2022: one week left for entries

Taking place on 14 June, the event will recognise the motoring industry’s top 100 women

24 March 2022
Autocar's Great Women in the British car industry 2022: one week left for entries
Dealership, sales and marketing

What does the future look like for the small main car dealer?

As the agency model grows more prevalent, here’s how it could affect the smaller, family-owned businesses

24 March 2022
What does the future look like for the small main car dealer?
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The 500e is Fiat's big investment
Dealership, sales and marketing

How Fiat CEO survived the brand's most turbulent years

Boss Olivier Francois speaks to us on remaining loyal to the firm's core line-up and succeeding on a limited budget

24 March 2022
How Fiat CEO survived the brand's most turbulent years
New cars

Nissan presents six-model line-up in push for electric mobility

The firm will stop introducing pure-ICE models from next year with a range led by three EVs and three hybrids

23 March 2022
Nissan presents six-model line-up in push for electric mobility
Finance and corporate

Seat sales increase 10% but profitability takes hit

Seat and Cupra sold a combined 471,000 cars last year but suffered negative operating loss of €371 million

23 March 2022
Seat sales increase 10% but profitability takes hit

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