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PSA and Fiat Chrysler merger could be announced tomorrow

Potential tie-up would create industry giant worth around £40bn, sources claim an official announcement will be made on Thursday

30 October 2019
PSA and Fiat Chrysler merger could be announced tomorrow
Peugeot e-208
The Peugeot e-208 is now on sale in the UK
Business

PSA Group: EVs threaten the car industry

French firm sees the simplicity of electric vehicles resulting in makers losing aftersales revenue

29 October 2019
PSA Group: EVs threaten the car industry
2020 Volvo XC40 Recharge - static front
XC40 Recharge is Volvo's first fully electric model
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New Volvo infotainment system "as good as a smartphone"

Google-developed software used in the new XC40 Recharge is based on Android OS and allows third-party apps

29 October 2019
New Volvo infotainment system "as good as a smartphone"
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Skoda boss plays down plans to reposition as budget brand

CEO Bernhard Maier also hinted that the Czech brand is interested in producing smaller, entry-level cars

28 October 2019
Skoda boss plays down plans to reposition as budget brand
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Why Jaguar Land Rover is back in profit

New turnaround plan has shifted JLR’s business thinking away from volume after last year’s £3.6bn loss

28 October 2019
Why Jaguar Land Rover is back in profit
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Jaguar Land Rover returns to profit after revenue boost

New models, Chinese growth and cost-cutting drive help British firm to bounce back from recent heavy losses

25 October 2019
Jaguar Land Rover returns to profit after revenue boost
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Analysis: Tesla is making progress but still faces challenges

EV maker faces huge losses despite a high market valuation. We speculate on its future

24 October 2019
Analysis: Tesla is making progress but still faces challenges
Business

New £25 million scrappage scheme launched for London

Low-income and disabled residents will be given cash incentives to scrap older cars and motorbikes

23 October 2019
New £25 million scrappage scheme launched for London
Business

How car firms will alter their prices post-Brexit

As Britain prepares to leave the European Union, we survey a range of makers’ pricing strategies in the wake of the split

22 October 2019
How car firms will alter their prices post-Brexit
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UK Government plans green numberplates for EVs

Plates showcasing electric cars could increase uptake and promote zero-emissions driving

22 October 2019
UK Government plans green numberplates for EVs

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