Electric cars

What happens to EV batteries after they can't be used in cars?

Before EV batteries are finally recycled, they can often lead long lives in other applications

17 February 2021
What happens to EV batteries after they can't be used in cars?
Finance and corporate

Stellantis denies SRT closure reports

Stellantis has denied reports that SRT has been axed, insisting the division has merely been brought in-house

16 February 2021
Stellantis denies SRT closure reports
Dealership, sales and marketing

Ford Fiesta ST and Puma ST prices lowered again after Brexit rise

Ford says it has found a workaround for increased Brexit tariffs, negating Fiesta ST and Puma ST price rises

16 February 2021
Ford Fiesta ST and Puma ST prices lowered again after Brexit rise
Business

UK government to invest £12.5 million in Israeli EV start-up REE

MIRA-based electric vehicle platform maker was awarded the sum as part of the UK's ambition to accelerate the shift to zero-emission vehicles

16 February 2021
UK government to invest £12.5 million in Israeli EV start-up REE
Tech, development and manufacturing

Jaguar Land Rover will keep UK factories open

Firm will retain production facilities worldwide as part of radical electrification plan for Jaguar and Land Rover

15 February 2021
Jaguar Land Rover will keep UK factories open
Electric cars

Jaguar to become all-electric brand from 2025

Every Jaguar and Land Rover car to receive electric variant by 2030, with separate EV platforms for each brand

15 February 2021
Jaguar to become all-electric brand from 2025
Electric cars

Electric Jaguar XJ scrapped as part of brand reinvention plan

Long-awaited new flagship saloon won't form part of Jaguar's transition to an EV-only brand from 2025

15 February 2021
Electric Jaguar XJ scrapped as part of brand reinvention plan
Tech, development and manufacturing

Nominations for Autocar Great Women: Rising Stars now open

Event recognises the motoring industry’s best female talent showing great promise; full entry details here

15 February 2021
Nominations for Autocar Great Women: Rising Stars now open
2 volkswagen ID 3s
Market is down badly but EVs are providing hope for the future
Electric cars

Inside the industry: EVs give scope for car industry to thrive again

Sales of electric cars are set to grow 61.7% and PHEV sales by 75.8%

15 February 2021
Inside the industry: EVs give scope for car industry to thrive again
Government and legislation

Government pledges £500m for pothole repairs in 2021/2022

Latest instalment of £2.5bn Potholes Fund comes as part of a renewed focus on infrastructure maintenance

15 February 2021
Government pledges £500m for pothole repairs in 2021/2022

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