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Kia unveiled its family of PBV vans at CES in Las Vegas
Manufacturing

Kia investment in Arrival bears fruit with microfactory van plan

Korean company will use small 1000-capacity sites to create new family of flexible, built-for-purpose vans

16 January 2024
Kia investment in Arrival bears fruit with microfactory van plan
vehicle manufacturing

Tesla and Volvo pause production as Red Sea attacks delay supply

Car makers rely on the world's busiest shipping lane for Asian-made components, especially for EVs

15 January 2024
Tesla and Volvo pause production as Red Sea attacks delay supply
Business

Sign up: How to sell cars in 2024

Industry experts join Autocar Business to outline how car retailers can survive and thrive in a transformative year

15 January 2024
Sign up: How to sell cars in 2024
Car sales

Van sales boom makes Renault one of UK's fastest-growing brands

French marque recorded a near-doubling in LCV sales here in 2023; Clio propped up car numbers

12 January 2024
Van sales boom makes Renault one of UK's fastest-growing brands
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Listen to episode four now
Podcasts

Power List 100 podcast: The top designers and engineers (ep.4)

Episode four of all-new podcast takes a look at the minds truly powering the automotive industry

10 January 2024
Power List 100 podcast: The top designers and engineers (ep.4)
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Upper-end models, such as the BMW 7 Series, were among the BMW Group's best sellers
Car sales

BMW Group makes record sales in 2023 as EV interest grows 74%

Global sales rise to more than 2.5 million, led by the BMW brand, with electric share almost 15%

9 January 2024
BMW Group makes record sales in 2023 as EV interest grows 74%
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The ZEV mandate forces car makers to sell ever increasing percentages of EVs
Electric vehicles

Car makers successfully argued against small EV incentives

Feedback about UK's new ZEV mandate reveals no love for pushing certain types of electric models

9 January 2024
Car makers successfully argued against small EV incentives
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Land Rover Defender, Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models make up around 76% of JLR's order backlog
Car sales

JLR order backlog cut to 148,000 as UK retail sales rocket 55%

British manufacturer increases production as supply shortages and parts constraints begin to ease

8 January 2024
JLR order backlog cut to 148,000 as UK retail sales rocket 55%
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The Rolls-Royce Spectre has a full order book for 2024
Corporate

Rolls-Royce sets new sales record as Bespoke programme shines

Every car sold by Rolls-Royce in 2023 had some element of customisation, reaching record values

8 January 2024
Rolls-Royce sets new sales record as Bespoke programme shines
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Production version of Renault 5 concept will be revealed in coming weeks
Dealership, sales and marketing

Renault looks to reshape image in UK ahead of 5 launch

Brand is on a drive to introduce customers to the 'new Renault of today' as it expands EV line-up

8 January 2024
Renault looks to reshape image in UK ahead of 5 launch

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