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Thatcham Research claims little is known about how repair and insurance processes work for EVs
Electric vehicles

Safety body to investigate EV repair and insurance costs

Thatcham Research will examine ‘pain points’ for electric cars, helping shape new era for car insurance

15 December 2022
Safety body to investigate EV repair and insurance costs
Volvo car transporter front quarter tracking
Moving used cars supports the transport business, says Nick Deal
Logistics

Car haulage firms find opportunity amid industry challenges

Flexibility has proven key in an era of driver shortages and car production slumps

15 December 2022
Car haulage firms find opportunity amid industry challenges
McLaren Applied computer board 2022
Control ECUs are critical to McLaren Applied's business, but EVs bring new opportunities
Tech, development and manufacturing

Insight: McLaren Applied capitalising on 2021 spin-off

Technology arm, sold in August last year, has several daring new ventures in the pipeline

15 December 2022
Insight: McLaren Applied capitalising on 2021 spin-off
Porsche Michael Mauer design boss 2020
Michael Mauer was the Volkswagen Group's chief designer between 2015 and 2020
Corporate

Volkswagen Group announces major strategic reshuffle

New heads of quality and design confirmed as new CEO Oliver Blume rings the changes

14 December 2022
Volkswagen Group announces major strategic reshuffle
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Koehn is said to be "inventing the future of Jaguar" from Gaydon, no doubt drawing heavily on his time at Rolls-Royce
Corporate

Former chief Rolls-Royce engineer Philip Koehn named Jaguar MD

Koehn has been in a leading role at Jaguar since joining from now-defunct Borgward in 2019

14 December 2022
Former chief Rolls-Royce engineer Philip Koehn named Jaguar MD
Kia Niro EV 2022 front quarter static
Demand for the Kia Niro EV has increased as buyers move away from PHEVs
Car sales

Insight: Kia's 'multi-energy' approach for the UK market

New Niro crossover is offered as a hybrid, PHEV and BEV, alongside the pure-electric EV6

14 December 2022
Insight: Kia's 'multi-energy' approach for the UK market
renault scenic concept paris motor show 02 front static
An electric Renault Scenic – previewed by the Scenic Vision concept – will be one of Ampere's first models
Corporate

What's next in Renault's transformation plan?

'Renaulution' unveiled in 2021 involves splitting the French maker's ICE and EV divisions

13 December 2022
What's next in Renault's transformation plan?
Zeekr 001 front quarter static 2021
Zeekr has shipped 66,611 units of its 001 fastback since it launched in December 2021
Corporate

Zeekr files for stock-market listing in US

Geely-owned Chinese EV brand reportedly seeks $1bn investment and a valuation above $10bn

12 December 2022
Zeekr files for stock-market listing in US
Luca de Meo CEO of Renault Group
Luca de Meo became Renault CEO in 2020
Corporate

Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo to lead ACEA

European lobby group will focus on rewriting Euro 7 proposals to maintain investment in electric vehicles

12 December 2022
Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo to lead ACEA
Rivian EDV Amazon 2022 front quarter tracking
Rivian currently produces the Electric Delivery Van (EDV), of which Amazon has ordered 100,000 units
Corporate

Rivian halts van factory talks with Mercedes-Benz

Joint-venture negotiations stop as American start-up refocuses on ramping up its consumer EV business

12 December 2022
Rivian halts van factory talks with Mercedes-Benz

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