Business

Tesla Model 3 is April's best-selling new car in UK

Electric saloon accounted for around 15% of all sales, as the new car market plummeted 97% due to the pandemic

5 May 2020
Tesla Model 3 is April's best-selling new car in UK
Business

Revealed: Government in talks to reopen car dealers this month

Earliest possible date is 11 May if the government hits metrics to ease lockdown

1 May 2020
Revealed: Government in talks to reopen car dealers this month
Business

British firm to roll out affordable street-side charger in Brighton

Hampshire-based City EV will install 200 3kW chargers in the Sussex city, following similar schemes in London and Reading

1 May 2020
British firm to roll out affordable street-side charger in Brighton
Rolls-Royce Goodwood
Rolls-Royce production to restart at Goodwood
Business

Rolls-Royce to be first car firm to resume UK production

British marque to open Goodwood facility on Monday 4 May, with 1000 staff working a single shift

30 April 2020
Rolls-Royce to be first car firm to resume UK production
Business

Hitachi partners with EV service station developer Gridserve

Japanese giant has invested £5.6m so far; UK firm's first solar-powered site set to open in summer

30 April 2020
Hitachi partners with EV service station developer Gridserve
Business

UK plant closures to cost car industry £8.2bn

Car production fell 37.6% in March, as research predicts financial impact on industry

30 April 2020
UK plant closures to cost car industry £8.2bn
Business

Ford Focus RS vs Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evo 1: new vs used

We pit the 1992 classic Lancia Delta HF Integrale against the modern Ford Focus RS, but does new always rule over used?

29 April 2020
Ford Focus RS vs Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evo 1: new vs used
Bentley factory
Bentley factory
Business

Q&A: Bentley boss on resuming production and new model plans

Adrian Hallmark explains how firm will resume work at Crewe factory - and how coronavirus is impacting 2020 plans

29 April 2020
Q&A: Bentley boss on resuming production and new model plans
Luc Donckerwolke
Designer Luc Donckerwolke has the Hyundai Kona and Palisade among his creations
Business

Hyundai, Kia and Genesis chief designer resigns

Luc Donckerwolke has left Hyundai Motor Group for personal reasons, the firm reveals, with no successor planned

29 April 2020
Hyundai, Kia and Genesis chief designer resigns
Business

VW Group remains profitable despite Q1 drop in sales and earnings

Pandemic causes an 81.4% fall in operating profits, but manufacturing giant is returning to full-scale production

29 April 2020
VW Group remains profitable despite Q1 drop in sales and earnings

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