Business

The worst September for new car sales this century? Not really

Makers and dealers are facing struggles, true, but the picture isn't quite as bleak as has been depicted

6 October 2020
The worst September for new car sales this century? Not really
Land Rover Defender production
Defender production facility in Nitra is back to a two-shift pattern
Business

Jaguar Land Rover sales increase 53.3% in second quarter

Strong sales in China lead brand's recovery from the pandemic, but year-on-year figures are still down

6 October 2020
Jaguar Land Rover sales increase 53.3% in second quarter
Business

Jaguar announces new strategy to grow XE and XF sales

British brand’s two saloons receive significant price cuts and new buying process

6 October 2020
Jaguar announces new strategy to grow XE and XF sales
Matthias Müller
Matthias Müller
Business

Ex-VW boss Muller named as chairman of EV start-up Piech

Nascent Swiss firm, founded by Ferdinand Piëch's son, is developing an electric sports car

5 October 2020
Ex-VW boss Muller named as chairman of EV start-up Piech
Business

Nissan and Toyota to seek compensation from UK in no-deal Brexit

Japanese firms demand government cover tariff costs if UK and EU can't agree free-trade agreement

5 October 2020
Nissan and Toyota to seek compensation from UK in no-deal Brexit
Business

Worst ‘new plate’ September on record for new car registrations

SMMT reveals 328,041 cars were registered last month – lowest since dual annual plates began in 1999

5 October 2020
Worst ‘new plate’ September on record for new car registrations
Business

Inside the industry: The ID 3 could be VW's missed opportunity

Flagship EV's range, price and charging are front-running rather than pioneering

5 October 2020
Inside the industry: The ID 3 could be VW's missed opportunity
Vauxhall Corsa - side
First PSA-made Corsa offers petrol, diesel and electric power
Business

Analysis: New Corsa underpins optimism at Vauxhall

Lockdown was terribly timed for the new Corsa but momentum is gathering again

5 October 2020
Analysis: New Corsa underpins optimism at Vauxhall
Business

Lotus wins government funding for new electric car platform

Hethel will be supported by the Advanced Propulsion Centre as it develops an all-new EV architecture

2 October 2020
Lotus wins government funding for new electric car platform
Business

PSA Group opens flagship Citroen, DS and Peugeot site in London

Robins & Day West London dealership undergoes £14.5 million renovation as brands build for the future

1 October 2020
PSA Group opens flagship Citroen, DS and Peugeot site in London

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