Unions label potential closures an “irresponsible decision that shakes the foundation of Volkswagen”
Lotus sold 4873 cars in the first half of the year, split evenly between the Eletre (pictured) and Emira
Geely-owned luxury brand now targets 12,000 sales this year, down on its previous goal of 55,000
Exports, the destination of more than 80% of UK production, was the biggest hit, taking 94% of the year-on-year decline
Powertrains pairing big batteries with small petrol generators could bridge gap to electric cars
Ingenlath designed cars for Volvo, Skoda and Volkswagen before becoming Polestar CEO
Michael Lohscheller to lead Polestar as Thomas Ingenlath resigns after seven years
High energy demand and rules around its sourcing could lead to a de facto ban on combustion engines
BMW, Audi, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and JLR among those feeling the hit
Tougher legislation states that all makers must chop 15% from their 2020 carbon emissions averages
Cox Automotive forecast warns of volatile end to 2024 caused by rush to hit ZEV mandate targets
Listen to episode 14 now
Natalie Sauber talks start-ups, China and the murky future of mobility
View all car reviews
