Business

Lexus sales in UK to grow by 20% this year

Luxury car maker claims arrival of UX plus hybrid focus will help it flourish

22 February 2019
Lexus sales in UK to grow by 20% this year
Business

“Wrong place, wrong time”: the five reasons why Honda is shutting Swindon

Ex-Honda UK boss Philip Crossman details the factors he believes led to the factory’s demise

22 February 2019
“Wrong place, wrong time”: the five reasons why Honda is shutting Swindon
Business

Bentley chief eyes record recovery

Luxury car maker expects to overcome challenges and post record sales, with new models planned through to 2025

21 February 2019
Bentley chief eyes record recovery
Business

Porsche warns of 10% price rise after no-deal Brexit

UK prices are set to go up if the Government fails to secure a deal in time for the planned 29 March exit from the EU

14 February 2019
Porsche warns of 10% price rise after no-deal Brexit
Business

Ford could move production out of UK due to Brexit

American-owned company warns of no-deal Brexit, saying it will take "whatever action is necessary" to protect its European business

13 February 2019
Ford could move production out of UK due to Brexit
McLaren 720S
The 720S has proved wildly successful for McLaren
Business

McLaren renews engine supplier contract with Ricardo

New deal will see Ricardo deliver engines for 18 new McLaren models as part of company’s Track 25 plan

12 February 2019
McLaren renews engine supplier contract with Ricardo
Business

Jaguar Land Rover posts £3.4 billion loss in final quarter of 2018

Firm says huge one-off charge is part of recovery plan, while car sales falls are due to struggling Chinese market

7 February 2019
Jaguar Land Rover posts £3.4 billion loss in final quarter of 2018
Business

Daimler boss issues Brexit warning after 2018 profit drop

Mercedes parent firm's net profits fell 28% in 2018 due to “strong headwinds" and higher costs are predicted in 2019

6 February 2019
Daimler boss issues Brexit warning after 2018 profit drop
Business

Fully driverless cars could run on UK roads by end of year

Government to overhaul requirements for self-driving car tests, pledges to lead world in safety standards

6 February 2019
Fully driverless cars could run on UK roads by end of year
Business

Volvo excels, Audi and Porsche flop in January registrations

'Encouraging' January UK car sales data marked by dramatic contrasts between some premium brands

5 February 2019
Volvo excels, Audi and Porsche flop in January registrations

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