Bristol Bullet
The Bristol Bullet speedster of 2016 was meant to revive the firm's fortunes
Business

Bristol Cars loses appeal against liquidation

Eccentric British car maker must be dissolved to pay creditors, but owners' club vows to save its assets

5 March 2020
Bristol Cars loses appeal against liquidation
Business

SMMT to Chancellor: remove VAT on plug-in cars

Industry body calls on Government to make low-emissions cars more affordable after UK market falls 2.9% year-on-year

5 March 2020
SMMT to Chancellor: remove VAT on plug-in cars
Business

UK firm to launch 'world's most power-dense' EV motor

Norfolk-based Equipmake is developing a 295bhp power unit that weighs less than 10kg

4 March 2020
UK firm to launch 'world's most power-dense' EV motor
McLaren CEO Mike Flewitt
Flewitt: "I'm confident we could meet the dates being proposed"
Business

McLaren boss calls for clarity on Britain's EV plans

Mike Flewitt is confident McLaren can meet EV targets, but wants to know how government goals will be achieved

3 March 2020
McLaren boss calls for clarity on Britain's EV plans
Audi
Audi
Business

Audi to lead Volkswagen Group R&D efforts

VW Group moves to bolster research efforts after posting major profit growth in 2019

2 March 2020
Audi to lead Volkswagen Group R&D efforts
Business

TVR Griffith production: planning application for factory submitted

New CEO brought in to accelerate "slower than hoped" progress on the Ebbw Vale factory, as plans to refurbish it are submitted

2 March 2020
TVR Griffith production: planning application for factory submitted
Business

Volkswagen reaches £698 million Dieselgate settlement in Germany

More than 260,000 owners of VW Group models will receive payout after car giant settles class action lawsuit in its home country

28 February 2020
Volkswagen reaches £698 million Dieselgate settlement in Germany
Business

Aston Martin posts £104.3 million pre-tax loss in 2019

British manufacturer says recent investment and turnaround plan can still help achieve long-term profit

27 February 2020
Aston Martin posts £104.3 million pre-tax loss in 2019
Business

UK new car output: exports rise as domestic demand slumps

SMMT figures for January reveal that exports now account for more than 80% of UK car production

27 February 2020
UK new car output: exports rise as domestic demand slumps
The success of SUVs such as the Citroen C5 Aircross helped PSA Group to record profits
The success of SUVs such as the Citroën C5 Aircross helped the PSA Group to record profits
Business

PSA Group posts record profits despite sales slide

Expansion of SUV range and cost-saving boosted French car giant in 2019

26 February 2020
PSA Group posts record profits despite sales slide

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