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Who is McLaren Automotive's new owner CYVN?

This Abu Dhabi investment institution holds the key to unlock McLaren’s long-promised electric SUV

Who is McLaren Automotive's new owner CYVN?
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Strong orders for electric Citroën ë-C3 will help Stellantis to meet its EU CO2 targets
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Why there’s very little fallout from Tavares’s Stellantis exit

Car making giant has bounced back from stock slide and has several crucial new models in the pipeline for 2025

Why there’s very little fallout from Tavares’s Stellantis exit
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EVs are currently selling at an average discount of 9.8%
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'Desperate moves': how the car industry hit ZEV targets

Discounting is now slowing after months of cramming electric cars into the UK market

'Desperate moves': how the car industry hit ZEV targets
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“A one-million-unit sales increase will be a tough objective,” said Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida
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Nissan looks to avoid repeat of 1999 crisis after profit collapse

Operating profit dropped 90% in the first half of firm's financial year, edging it toward a financial precipice

Nissan looks to avoid repeat of 1999 crisis after profit collapse
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Tavares (left) took over as CEO of PSA (Peugeot-Citroën) in 2014
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A STLA career: what legacy will Carlos Tavares leave?

Stellantis chief steps down after a storied career steering the car world's biggest firms

A STLA career: what legacy will Carlos Tavares leave?
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Porsche prepares for sales squeeze as China and EVs disappoint

The brand's profits have tumbled to below a billion euros for the first time in at least 10 quarters

Porsche prepares for sales squeeze as China and EVs disappoint
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Lotus could upgrade the Emeya saloon (pictured) and Eletre SUV with new powertrain
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Lotus embraces EREV hybrids as it axes all-electric plan

Brand had committed to going electric-only in 2028, but luxury car buyers are proving reluctant to switch to EVs

Lotus embraces EREV hybrids as it axes all-electric plan
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Dealers' margins squeezed by EV shift, greater consumer protection

The lower-margin business of new car sales has traditionally been supplemented by aftersales, finance and insurance

Dealers' margins squeezed by EV shift, greater consumer protection
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Finance has been a big profit generator for car dealers | Image: Getty Images
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Dealer finance under fire amid crackdown on 'secret' revenue

Consumers warned that dealers will be looking to make up for lost earnings from hidden commissions

Dealer finance under fire amid crackdown on 'secret' revenue
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Autocar understands this JLR test car is a prototype of the next Velar
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Sleek new Range Rover Velar EV due to launch in spring 2026

JLR has confirmed plans to launch the first EMA-based electric Land Rover model in around 18 months' time

Sleek new Range Rover Velar EV due to launch in spring 2026
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President elect Donald Trump makes a speech during election night (Photo: Anadolu/Getty Images)
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European car makers brace for president Trump’s tariff threats

President elect Trump railed against Europe and particularly its car exports during his election campaign

European car makers brace for president Trump’s tariff threats

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