Cadillac lyriq 010
The Cadillac Lyriq is expected to top GM Europe's all-electric line-up
Corporate

General Motors appoints new European boss

American firm to launch all-electric line-up on the continent; will reveal first cars next year

1 November 2022
General Motors appoints new European boss
Toyota bz4x  logo
Toyota profits took a fourth consecutive hit as the firm battles with part costs
Finance

Toyota warns of price rises as profits slump again

Part costs and semiconductor shortages hit Japanese firm despite record year in 2021/22

1 November 2022
Toyota warns of price rises as profits slump again
Ford Mustang Mach E with Ford Mustang Dark Horse 2022
Ford is splitting its company into three segments – EVs, ICE passenger cars and commercial vehicles
Trends

Autocar Business Trends 2022: Why firms divide EV and ICE arms

Car companies such as Ford are using electrification to establish devolved electric vehicle divisions

1 November 2022
Autocar Business Trends 2022: Why firms divide EV and ICE arms
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The £350,000 electromod was renamed The 67 by Charge Cars
Electric vehicles

Charge Cars ramps up expansion plans amid Arrival upheaval

Makers of the electro-mod Mustang will push on with orders despite troubles at its British sibling brand

1 November 2022
Charge Cars ramps up expansion plans amid Arrival upheaval
Battery
Wolfspeed's tech will power the Range Rover EV (2024) and Jaguar's model range (2025)
New cars

Wolfspeed to supply chips for next-gen JLR vehicles

The all-electric Range Rover will use the technology first, before all Jaguar vehicles from 2025

31 October 2022
Wolfspeed to supply chips for next-gen JLR vehicles
LEVC Ansty factory taxis being built
LEVC began producing TX taxi in Ansty in 2017
Manufacturing

LEVC cuts 140 jobs at Coventry factory in bid to slash costs

Geely-owned electrified taxi maker is targeting a return to growth after pandemic stifled demand

31 October 2022
LEVC cuts 140 jobs at Coventry factory in bid to slash costs
Bob Laishley Caterham Seven
Bob Laishley: "I will run Caterham for as long as I enjoy it”
Insights

How ex-Nissan sports car boss can help Caterham grow

Ex-Nismo director can use global OEM connections to electrify and expand Caterham

31 October 2022
How ex-Nissan sports car boss can help Caterham grow
Volkswagen lineup China 2022
Volkswagen's Chinese lineup includes region-exclusive ID 4 X and ID 6 models
Trends

Autocar Business Trends 2022: Big brands face China sales slump

The fast-changing Chinese car market increasingly favours home-grown makers

31 October 2022
Autocar Business Trends 2022: Big brands face China sales slump
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Audi Q3 in Mahle Powertrain's cold chamber
Government and legislation

What are Euro 7 emissions regs and what will they mean for cars?

Analysis of the latest updates to EU7 to show how the next generation of emissions regulations are shaping up

28 October 2022
What are Euro 7 emissions regs and what will they mean for cars?
BMW 545e 2022 front quarter charging
BMW – the biggest seller of plug-in hybrids in UK – thinks its global PHEV sales will remain strong
Trends

Autocar Business Trends 2022: Can PHEVs survive sales dip?

Current figures show PHEVs following diesel on a downward slope, but a comeback is on the cards

28 October 2022
Autocar Business Trends 2022: Can PHEVs survive sales dip?

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