Finance and corporate

Peugeot revives historic logo in bold rebranding move

1960s-style lion emblem, as featured on retro e-Legend concept, arrives ahead of new 308 launch

25 February 2021
Peugeot revives historic logo in bold rebranding move
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DBX sales in Q4 alone accounted for over a quarter of Aston's 2020 volume
Dealership, sales and marketing

Aston Martin sales down 32% in 2020 as a result of pandemic

British firm ran down dealer stock to minimise Covid-19 impact; strong DBX demand leads recovery

25 February 2021
Aston Martin sales down 32% in 2020 as a result of pandemic
Finance and corporate

Volvo and Geely scrap merger plans but strengthen technical links

Swedish and Chinese firms stay independent but expand joint development on platforms, software and tech

24 February 2021
Volvo and Geely scrap merger plans but strengthen technical links
New cars

Kia launches EV charging service covering 68% of UK network

New KiaCharge platform streamlines access and payment for nearly 14,000 chargers nationwide

23 February 2021
Kia launches EV charging service covering 68% of UK network
Electric cars

UK national grid can handle EV surge, experts say

Mass adoption of electric cars is predicted due to government's 2030 ICE ban, but infrastructure can cope

22 February 2021
UK national grid can handle EV surge, experts say
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El-born will be crucial to Cupra's future
Finance and corporate

Cupra plots rapid electric transition and sales growth in 2021

Launch of hot El-Born EV will coincide with introduction of virtual sales model; CEO plans 100% annual growth

22 February 2021
Cupra plots rapid electric transition and sales growth in 2021
Dealership, sales and marketing

Inside the industry: Volvo is showing the subscription model can work for cars

While other brands seemingly struggle with monthly plans, the Swedish company is seeing success

22 February 2021
Inside the industry: Volvo is showing the subscription model can work for cars
Tech, development and manufacturing

Analysis: Will intelligent roads finally move self-driving cars into the fast lane?

Infrastructure changes may help accelerate the development of autonomous cars

22 February 2021
Analysis: Will intelligent roads finally move self-driving cars into the fast lane?
Government and legislation

Uber drivers are workers, rules Supreme Court

Ride-hailing company has lost its battle to classify its drivers as self-employed

19 February 2021
Uber drivers are workers, rules Supreme Court
Electric cars

Autocar Business Live: Webinar discussing the electric infrastructure challenges ahead

Watch the live webinar on 22 February with National Grid’s Graeme Cooper and Moixa's Ben Fletcher

19 February 2021
Autocar Business Live: Webinar discussing the electric infrastructure challenges ahead

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