Tech, development and manufacturing

UK car production falls 44.4% in March; quarterly figure plummets

Total number of new cars produced in first quarter of the year fell by almost 100,000 from 2021 level

28 April 2022
UK car production falls 44.4% in March; quarterly figure plummets
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'Mid-size' SUVs was Europe's lowest-emitting sector last year
Environment and energy

Report details how car emissions fell across Europe in 2021

CO2 emissions were down across most brands, as Renault and Hyundai performed well

28 April 2022
Report details how car emissions fell across Europe in 2021
Finance and corporate

Ex-Ferrari technology boss Michael Leiters named McLaren CEO

Leiters replaces long-time boss Mike Flewitt, having played a core role in Porsche's and Ferrari's strategies

27 April 2022
Ex-Ferrari technology boss Michael Leiters named McLaren CEO
Business

Jaguar Land Rover in drive to form new partnerships

Car marker wants to work with start-up firms as it progresses with transformation plans

27 April 2022
Jaguar Land Rover in drive to form new partnerships
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Fumarola (left) becomes CEO as Morris is named executive chairman
Finance and corporate

New Morgan CEO is ex-Lamborghini projects boss

Management changes as Massimo Fumarola named Morgan CEO while Steve Morris becomes executive chairman

26 April 2022
New Morgan CEO is ex-Lamborghini projects boss
Tech, development and manufacturing

Is time up for just-in-time car manufacturing?

Industry experts discuss whether recent supply chain disruptions will change the manufacturing business model

26 April 2022
Is time up for just-in-time car manufacturing?
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Nissan relaunched the Datsun brand in 2013
Business

Nissan axes Datsun brand in emerging markets

Car maker says decision to end Datsun name means it can focus on “core models”

25 April 2022
Nissan axes Datsun brand in emerging markets
Alfa Tonale factory opener
Currently, only 15 Tonales a day roll down the production line
Tech, development and manufacturing

How Alfa Romeo hopes to improve quality on Tonale SUV

Italian brand's revamped factory and new production processes point way to new standards

25 April 2022
How Alfa Romeo hopes to improve quality on Tonale SUV
Finance and corporate

Renault looks to separately list EV business

The change could happen in 2023, with potential further implications for alliance with Nissan

22 April 2022
Renault looks to separately list EV business
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Former Nissan and Renault boss Carlos Ghosn
Business

France issues arrest warrant for Carlos Ghosn

Former head of Nissan and Renault wanted over £12.6 million of suspect payments

22 April 2022
France issues arrest warrant for Carlos Ghosn

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