Business

Tech, development and manufacturing

Britishvolt secures £1.7 billion in funding for UK Gigaplant

Significant investment has come from private companies, with additional resource from the UK government

21 January 2022

Britishvolt secures £1.7 billion in funding for UK Gigaplant

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Finance and corporate

Matt Becker joins Jaguar Land Rover as Mike Cross retires

Ex-Aston Martin chassis boss to lead JLR engineering but won't replace Cross, who leaves after 37 years

20 January 2022

Matt Becker joins Jaguar Land Rover as Mike Cross retires

Environment and energy

Number of public EV chargers in UK rises by 37%

Various companies installed 7600 new EV chargers across the nation last year

20 January 2022

Number of public EV chargers in UK rises by 37%

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The electric Fiat 500 will be one of the cars within Stellantis to benefit from over-the-air updates

Tech, development and manufacturing

Will Apple's over-the-air business model work in cars?

Car makers are looking to maximise revenue from software updates. Will they be the golden ticket?

20 January 2022

Will Apple's over-the-air business model work in cars?

Tech, development and manufacturing

Ex-Porsche motorsport boss Pascal Zurlinden joins Multimatic

The engineer will be involved with expanding the firm's special vehicle operations division

19 January 2022

Ex-Porsche motorsport boss Pascal Zurlinden joins Multimatic

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Finance and corporate

Stellantis to unveil long-term plan on 1 March

CEO Carlos Tavares is expected to detail strategy for further digitalisation and sustainability

19 January 2022

Stellantis to unveil long-term plan on 1 March

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Rouven Mohr (left) and Maurizio Reggiani

Finance and corporate

Lamborghini appoints new chief technical officer in reshuffle

Rouven Mohr replaces Maurizio Reggiani, who is now vice president of motorsport

19 January 2022

Lamborghini appoints new chief technical officer in reshuffle

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Finance and corporate

Volkswagen and Bosch to collaborate on battery production

German industrial giants sign memorandum of understanding to vastly ramp up battery manufacturing in Europe

19 January 2022

Volkswagen and Bosch to collaborate on battery production

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Tech, development and manufacturing

How Tesla's supercharger network is transforming for all EV owners

As Tesla trials opening up its Supercharger stations to rival EV owners, here's what that means for all

19 January 2022

How Tesla's supercharger network is transforming for all EV owners

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Dealership, sales and marketing

Volkswagen finishes 2021 as best-selling brand in Europe

Around 9.7 million cars were sold across Europe in 2021; German brand led by a significant margin

18 January 2022

Volkswagen finishes 2021 as best-selling brand in Europe

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