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Jaguar Land Rover opens giant Advanced Production Creation Centre

JLR's new £500 million Gaydon site is the UK's largest of its kind and will house 13,000 company employees

26 September 2019
Jaguar Land Rover opens giant Advanced Production Creation Centre
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Car industry chiefs downbeat despite August production rise

UK car production rose year on year in August – but figures reflect changed production schedules, not industry recovery, says SMMT

26 September 2019
Car industry chiefs downbeat despite August production rise
Business

Aston Martin boosts cashflow by £120 million through bonds

Bond issuing announcement comes in the wake of disappointing financial results for the first half of 2019

25 September 2019
Aston Martin boosts cashflow by £120 million through bonds
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EV charger operators ally for single subscription access

Nine electric vehicle charger operators have signed a letter of intent to open their networks through a roaming partnership

25 September 2019
EV charger operators ally for single subscription access
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Daimler fined £770 million in latest diesel emissions case

German prosecutors issue fine over 'negligent violation' for fitting cars with systems to manipulate exhaust emissions

25 September 2019
Daimler fined £770 million in latest diesel emissions case
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Volkswagen CEO Diess accused of market manipulation

German prosecutor's office has filed charges against a number of current and former Volkswagen executives

24 September 2019
Volkswagen CEO Diess accused of market manipulation
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Vauxhall Viva and Insignia Sports Tourer taken off sale

City car is axed earlier than expected, while the brand's largest estate disappeared from its website earlier this month

23 September 2019
Vauxhall Viva and Insignia Sports Tourer taken off sale
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Mercedes-Benz could end discounts under new sales process

Manufacturer is planning a radical overhaul of its dealer network that would give it control of the sales process

23 September 2019
Mercedes-Benz could end discounts under new sales process
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EU motor industry leaders unite against ‘no-deal’ Brexit

Organisations representing vehicle and parts makers across EU and UK call for no-deal to be ruled out to avoid “severe” consequences

22 September 2019
EU motor industry leaders unite against ‘no-deal’ Brexit
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Analysis: will car sharing replace vehicle ownership?

MPs and manufacturers believe car sharing will cut CO2 and its popularity is rising

20 September 2019
Analysis: will car sharing replace vehicle ownership?

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