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The Nissan Sakura was voted Japan’s Car of the Year for 2022-23
Electric vehicles

ACEA calls for Europe to create own kei car law for small, urban EVs

European lobby group, led by Renault boss Luca de Meo, wants to mirror Japan’s famous kei car segment

30 November 2023
ACEA calls for Europe to create own kei car law for small, urban EVs
Rolls Royce Spectre production line
Production of hybrid, plug-in-hybrid and battery-electric cars is on the up
Manufacturing

UK car industry records best October since Covid pandemic

Output of 91,521 cars is best October result in recent years but remains far behind 2019 levels

30 November 2023
UK car industry records best October since Covid pandemic
Hydrogen fuel pump
Hydrogen retains its key advantage over battery EVs of quick refills for busy commercial vehicle operators
Hydrogen

A decade behind EVs and twice the price – but hydrogen isn’t dead

Large manufacturers tell Autocar there's still hope for fuel cell vehicles, as they invest in alternative to battery power

29 November 2023
A decade behind EVs and twice the price – but hydrogen isn’t dead
Nissan Leaf built in UK
Electric Nissan Leaf is built in UK; SMMT wants incentives to help private buyers get their hands on one
Manufacturing

Industry bosses call for EV incentives to aid private buyers

Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders highlights record investment in UK industry – but says strong domestic market is vital to maintain it

28 November 2023
Industry bosses call for EV incentives to aid private buyers
Kieran O'Regan, Thierry Bolloré and Gavin White from About Energy
Thierry Bolloré with firm founders Kieran O'Regan (l) and Gavin White (r)
Tech, development and manufacturing

Ex-JLR boss Bollore named director of UK-based battery start-up

Firm uses software to reduce the development time and cost of electric car batteries

28 November 2023
Ex-JLR boss Bollore named director of UK-based battery start-up
Secondmind
Tech, development and manufacturing

Mazda-backed AI firm can slash car development time "to months"

Latest funding round raises £16 million for Cambridge-based technology firm Secondmind

28 November 2023
Mazda-backed AI firm can slash car development time "to months"
Listen to episode one now
Listen to episode one now
Podcasts

Power List 100 podcast: The top global CEOs and OEM leaders (ep.1)

First episode of all-new podcast looks at the leaders reshaping the automotive landscape

27 November 2023
Power List 100 podcast: The top global CEOs and OEM leaders (ep.1)
Nissan Sunderland UK advanced manufacturing plan
Nissan will soon make three electric vehicles at its plant in Sunderland
vehicle manufacturing

Government outlines more than £2bn investment in UK car industry

New Advanced Manufacturing Plan aims to boost country's zero-emission vehicle and battery production industries

26 November 2023
Government outlines more than £2bn investment in UK car industry
motorpoint dealer coventry forecourt
Dealer group Motorpoint lost £3.7 million in the six months to September
Car sales

Dealers under pressure as used car values in freefall

Prices of three-year-old cars dropped 4.2% in October, the biggest drop in 12 years

24 November 2023
Dealers under pressure as used car values in freefall
Li Auto Mega 2024 front quarter wind tunnel
Li Auto has hit the headlines with its new Mega MPV
Electric vehicles

Li Auto: the first Tesla chaser to turn a profit

Nascent but highly profitable Beijing firm is moving from range-extenders to EVs, starting with a striking super-MPV

22 November 2023
Li Auto: the first Tesla chaser to turn a profit

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