Finance and corporate

Skoda sales boss Alain Favey heads to Bentley

Favey, who has served with Porsche, Volkswagen and Skoda, will oversee Bentley launches under Beyond100 plan

5 March 2021
Skoda sales boss Alain Favey heads to Bentley
Environment and energy

Volkswagen to launch at least one new EV per year

VW ramps up electrification targets – but also commits to next-gen versions of key combustion-engined models

5 March 2021
Volkswagen to launch at least one new EV per year
Dealership, sales and marketing

Worst February for UK new car registrations since 1959

Ongoing showroom closures stifle demand in what's usually one of the quietest months of the year

4 March 2021
Worst February for UK new car registrations since 1959
Tech, development and manufacturing

Analysis: do EV charging firms need government support?

Roll-out can’t just be left to private sector, says head of Infrastructure Commission

4 March 2021
Analysis: do EV charging firms need government support?
Government and legislation

Budget 2021: Fuel duty remains frozen to reduce transport costs

Chancellor confirms rate of fuel duty will remain unchanged for an 11th consecutive year

3 March 2021
Budget 2021: Fuel duty remains frozen to reduce transport costs
Tech, development and manufacturing

Five-star safety ratings for Cupra Formentor and Polestar 2

First Euro NCAP results of 2021 show strong performances from new crossover and EV

3 March 2021
Five-star safety ratings for Cupra Formentor and Polestar 2
Tech, development and manufacturing

Ford takes full control of Halewood transmission plant

Manufacturer ends joint venture with Magna PT, safeguarding 700 UK jobs and hinting at further investment

1 March 2021
Ford takes full control of Halewood transmission plant
Tech, development and manufacturing

Talent wanted: Drivers of Change competition opens for entries

Autocar and Ennis & Co's initiative returns, designed to attract fresh talent to the motor industry

1 March 2021
Talent wanted: Drivers of Change competition opens for entries
Tech, development and manufacturing

Inside the industry: Can Bollore really Reimagine JLR?

Thierry's first public outing as Jaguar Land Rover CEO was exciting but still leaves questions unanswered

1 March 2021
Inside the industry: Can Bollore really Reimagine JLR?
Tech, development and manufacturing

Analysis: How UK grid will cope with an EV revolution by 2030

Executives from National Grid and home battery firm Moixa discuss the challenges

1 March 2021
Analysis: How UK grid will cope with an EV revolution by 2030

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