Jaguar I Pace battery top down
Jaguar Land Rover will ultimately source batteries from parent company Tata
Manufacturing

Jaguar Land Rover will not build its own EV battery factory

In a wide-reaching Reimagine update, JLR confirms battery supply plans for imminent electric cars

19 April 2023
Jaguar Land Rover will not build its own EV battery factory
steven armstrong
Steven Armstrong has long been linked with the top job at Aston Martin
Corporate

Former Ford boss Steven Armstrong joins Aston Martin

Brit Steven Armstrong, previously Ford of Europe chairman, is working at Aston Martin as a consultant

17 April 2023
Former Ford boss Steven Armstrong joins Aston Martin
Aston Martin DBX 707 studio rear three quarters
Aston Martin has said it will launch an electric car in 2025
Electric vehicles

Aston Martin and McLaren to be forced to sell electric cars in US

Strict new emissions rules mean low-volume car makers can no longer benefit from higher CO2 allowances

17 April 2023
Aston Martin and McLaren to be forced to sell electric cars in US
Bentley Speed 12 Front quarter tracking 2021
E-fuels are manufactured using captured CO2, making them a greener option
Environment and energy

Bentley CEO: e-fuels are 'not the silver bullet' for decarbonisation

Adrian Hallmark says e-fuels are "really exciting" but industrialisation of the technology is too slow

14 April 2023
Bentley CEO: e-fuels are 'not the silver bullet' for decarbonisation
Aurrigo Auto Shuttle front tracking
The Aurrigo Auto-Shuttle is designed to operate in a mapped area on a set route
Autonomous vehicles

Autonomous cars ready for deployment 'today and tomorrow'

Coventry-based firm Aurrigo has developed five self-driving vehicles ready to tackle various industrial jobs

13 April 2023
Autonomous cars ready for deployment 'today and tomorrow'
jaguar reimagine ev covered car
The programme is intended to prepare workers for JLR's switch to electric models
Recruitment

Coventry University prepares Jaguar Land Rover engineers for EVs

New course offers training in specifying components, verification and validation, and integrating high-voltage parts

12 April 2023
Coventry University prepares Jaguar Land Rover engineers for EVs
Jaguar showroom 2018
Jaguar has the biggest increase in the typically achievable cash Target Price discount
What Car? Insight

New car savings grow as discounting culture returns

Discounts on new cars have increased by as much as 23% over the last quarter

12 April 2023
New car savings grow as discounting culture returns
Genesis studio Battersea Power Station
Genesis currently operates two UK showrooms under the agency model
Car sales

Around half of car buyers prefer agency sales to traditional dealers

What Car? survey of 1200 car buyers finds most would prefer to buy at a fixed price, rather than haggle

11 April 2023
Around half of car buyers prefer agency sales to traditional dealers
Range Rover 2023 front quarter tracking
Range Rover wholesales almost quadrupled compared with the same quarter last year
Car sales

Jaguar Land Rover sales rise as chip shortage eases

JLR reports 19% rise in wholesales and a 21% increase in retail sales quarter on quarter

6 April 2023
Jaguar Land Rover sales rise as chip shortage eases
Volkswagen ID 2 2023 with Thomas Schaefer
“We have to make a car that's affordable and entry," said Volkswagen boss Thomas Schäfer
Electric vehicles

£22,000 Volkswagen ID 2 gives blueprint for cheap electric cars

Volkswagen's cost-cutting strategy relies on reducing model variants, sharing parts and maximising scale

6 April 2023
£22,000 Volkswagen ID 2 gives blueprint for cheap electric cars

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