Tech, development and manufacturing

The hidden power of new cars you didn't know about

Cars are now being designed to do amazing things through bespoke software and hardware

1 June 2022
The hidden power of new cars you didn't know about
Finance and corporate

The 2022 Power List 100; Carlos Tavares at the top

We name the 100 most influential people in the automotive industry

30 May 2022
The 2022 Power List 100; Carlos Tavares at the top
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Dacia boss Denis Le Vot said it is "disappointing" to lose two designers in quick succession
Finance and corporate

Dacia boss: timing is right for design team shuffle

Miles Nurnberger's exit means firm is on its third design boss in a year, but new Duster and Bigster are "99% done"

30 May 2022
Dacia boss: timing is right for design team shuffle
jaguar ev covered car 3
Jaguar will be relaunched as an all-electric luxury brand in 2025
Tech, development and manufacturing

UK battery future uncertain as Jaguar Land Rover plots EU supply

Reports that JLR is talking to Swedish and German battery makers could be a blow for Britishvolt and Envision

27 May 2022
UK battery future uncertain as Jaguar Land Rover plots EU supply
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Citroen C5 X will be made to order
Dealership, sales and marketing

Citroen UK boss on why firm will no longer be discounting

Eurig Druce is overhauling French firm's recent business model, with focus on quality and residual values

27 May 2022
Citroen UK boss on why firm will no longer be discounting
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Shell's Fulham Road, London EV hub
Environment and energy

The Knowledge: The plans behind Shell's 360kW EV chargers

Oil firm's recent shift towards electrification moves up a gear with roll-out of new ultra-rapid chargers

26 May 2022
The Knowledge: The plans behind Shell's 360kW EV chargers
Government and legislation

Volkswagen Group settles UK Dieselgate case with £193m payout

Settlement will be divided up among 91,000 UK owners of diesel cars equipped with defeat devices

25 May 2022
Volkswagen Group settles UK Dieselgate case with £193m payout
Dealership, sales and marketing

Inside the industry: Will the agency sales model succeed?

A day trip to an agency-style showroom shows there's still much to be improved

24 May 2022
Inside the industry: Will the agency sales model succeed?
Car entering petrol station forecourt
Fuel duty was recently cut by 5p but real-world cost remains high
Government and legislation

Government debates slashing fuel duty and VAT by 40%

Debate held in Commons in reaction to petition over soaring cost of petrol and diesel

23 May 2022
Government debates slashing fuel duty and VAT by 40%
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Mercedes-Benz focuses on the electric luxury segment
Finance and corporate

How Mercedes will become a pure luxury brand

Analysis of the new strategy at Mercedes-Benz as the firm reports a 16.4% profit margin

23 May 2022
How Mercedes will become a pure luxury brand

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