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Tech, development and manufacturing

Honda discontinues hydrogen-fuelled Clarity FCV due to slow sales

Long-standing Legend and Odyssey models will also end production as firm focuses on EV roll-out

16 June 2021

Honda discontinues hydrogen-fuelled Clarity FCV due to slow sales

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EZ1-Prototype previewed new Mobilize Duo urban EV

New cars

Renault mobility outfit Mobilize to launch three bespoke EVs

Compact passenger and commercial EVs lined up for use in urban car-sharing and delivery schemes

16 June 2021

Renault mobility outfit Mobilize to launch three bespoke EVs

New cars

New 2021 Ssangyong Korando EV due for launch in August

Korean SUV specialist looks to all-electric future, with larger J100 flagship also on the way

15 June 2021

New 2021 Ssangyong Korando EV due for launch in August

Finance and corporate

Jean-Pierre Ploue: Pivotal Citroen designer to lead Lancia rebirth

Stellantis gives green light to revival of storied Italian marque, with premium focus likely

15 June 2021

Jean-Pierre Ploue: Pivotal Citroen designer to lead Lancia rebirth

Finance and corporate

Autocar Business Live: How we’ll buy our cars in the future webinar

Watch the live interview, for free, on 1 July with Volvo’s Lex Kerssemakers, Marshall’s Daksh Gupta and Michelle Wells from Keyloop

15 June 2021

Autocar Business Live: How we’ll buy our cars in the future webinar

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Finance and corporate

Autocar names top female Rising Stars in the British car industry

Hannah Denton from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is crowned the overall winner; record number of entries in sixth year of the competition

15 June 2021

Autocar names top female Rising Stars in the British car industry

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Finance and corporate

Cinch owner buys Rockingham Motor Speedway for £80 million

Used-car retailer will use 200-acre former racing track in the Midlands for stock storage and repairs

14 June 2021

Cinch owner buys Rockingham Motor Speedway for £80 million

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Do you want luxury brands’ dealerships to look like this one?

Dealership, sales and marketing

Inside the industry: What makes luxury car dealerships so special?

Glass fronts and fancy coffee can reassure people of excellent customer service

14 June 2021

Inside the industry: What makes luxury car dealerships so special?

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500,000 car sales are expected to be lost in China alone due to the ongoing semiconductor shortage

Dealership, sales and marketing

Business briefing: China's car market is booming after rapid Covid recovery

Car sales are set for return to 2019 levels and Chinese brands are already eyeing expansion

14 June 2021

Business briefing: China's car market is booming after rapid Covid recovery

Tech, development and manufacturing

Apple hires BMW i3 developer for revived electric car project

Ulrich Kranz, who oversaw launch of BMW's i EV division and co-founded Canoo, heads to California

11 June 2021

Apple hires BMW i3 developer for revived electric car project

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