Business

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Volvo wants electric cars to make up more than 10% of its 2022 volumes

Dealership, sales and marketing

Electrified Volvo sales rise but overall volumes dip

Lockdowns in China and supply chain struggles impact Volvo's output, but bosses are optimistic

20 July 2022

Electrified Volvo sales rise but overall volumes dip

Britishvolt is on course for a gigafactory in Blyth, north-west England

Environment and energy

Subs exclusive: Why localised battery production will be key for EVs

In the latest Autocar Business Live webinar, we’re joined by three senior executives from Ford, Britishvolt and Urbix

20 July 2022

Subs exclusive: Why localised battery production will be key for EVs

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Dealership, sales and marketing

Subs exclusive: Winners and losers from UK car market in Q2 2022

Year to Date (YTD) sales figures up to June were down by 11.9% to 802,000

19 July 2022

Subs exclusive: Winners and losers from UK car market in Q2 2022

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Environment and energy

EV batteries to be built with recycled parts by 2040

Environmental sustainability is a top priority for OEMs, latest Autocar Business webinar told

18 July 2022

EV batteries to be built with recycled parts by 2040

Peugeot UK boss is full of enthusiasm for the WEC 9X8 project

Dealership, sales and marketing

Peugeot UK pushes for massive brand awareness boost

French brand wants to replicate European sales in UK, where it is only pipped by Volkswagen

15 July 2022

Peugeot UK pushes for massive brand awareness boost

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Aston Martin will use investment to balance books and develop electrified sports cars

Finance and corporate

Aston Martin reveals huge £653m investment plan

Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), Mercedes-Benz and current owners to inject £335m, rest to come from share issue

15 July 2022

Aston Martin reveals huge £653m investment plan

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Oliver Zipse, CEO of BMW, presenting the i Vision Circular concept at Munich 2021

Dealership, sales and marketing

Subs exclusive: Why the motor show might never return

As Paris and Geneva both try to book car manufacturers and relaunch, here's why it may not be easy post-pandemic

15 July 2022

Subs exclusive: Why the motor show might never return

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The Lynk&Co 01 plug-in hybrid

Dealership, sales and marketing

Subs exclusive: Lynk&Co boss on how the brand apes Netflix

Wide-ranging interview as CEO Alain Visser explains what makes the Chinese car maker different

14 July 2022

Subs exclusive: Lynk&Co boss on how the brand apes Netflix

Finance and corporate

Start-up Arrival warns it could lay off 800 staff to fund van project

British firm currently employs 2600, with 30% at risk “in response to the challenging economic environment”

13 July 2022

Start-up Arrival warns it could lay off 800 staff to fund van project

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Dealership, sales and marketing

Subs exclusive: Polestar customers not deterred by price hike

Firm's UK head says price increase hasn't turned buyers away from the Polestar 2 electric fastback

13 July 2022

Subs exclusive: Polestar customers not deterred by price hike

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