Business

British drivers could pay £1000 a year more to park at work

Workplace parking levy is already in force in Nottingham, whose council says it has reduced rush-hour traffic

21 January 2019
British drivers could pay £1000 a year more to park at work
Business

Annual sales of Volvo XC40 set to double in 2019

Popular new compact SUV is on course to help Volvo reach its annual sales goal of 800,000 units

21 January 2019
Annual sales of Volvo XC40 set to double in 2019
Business

Grey topples black as the UK’s top car colour in 2018

British car buyers’ conservative tastes put grey, black and white in top three

18 January 2019
Grey topples black as the UK’s top car colour in 2018
Lotus SUV
The upcoming Lotus SUV, as imagined by Autocar
Business

Lotus models to be built in new China factory

New $1.3 billion facility in Wuhan will aid introduction of more diverse line-up; sports car production to remain in the UK

17 January 2019
Lotus models to be built in new China factory
Business

Chinese property developer buys 51% of reborn Saab maker

Evergrande Group, major stakeholders in Faraday Future, pays $930 million for controlling share of National Electric Vehicle Sweden

16 January 2019
Chinese property developer buys 51% of reborn Saab maker
Business

Peugeot and Citroen bosses outline mixed performance in 2018

Both brands affected by China slowdown, with Peugeot’s strong European performance offset by loss of Iranian market

15 January 2019
Peugeot and Citroen bosses outline mixed performance in 2018
Business

Analysis: China car sales turmoil to end

Analysts predict dramatic 2018 falls in new car sales in China will be reversed this year

14 January 2019
Analysis: China car sales turmoil to end
Land Rover Defender
Is the Defender key to Jaguar Land Rover's resurrection?
Business

Opinion: can the new Defender help turn around Jaguar Land Rover?

As JLR announces job losses, we ponder whether the revived 4x4 icon can contribute to a revival

10 January 2019
Opinion: can the new Defender help turn around Jaguar Land Rover?
Business

Jaguar Land Rover confirms 4500 job losses as part of 'transformation plan'

JLR boss reveals "all locations" in the UK will see job cuts, focused on management and administrative areas of the business

10 January 2019
Jaguar Land Rover confirms 4500 job losses as part of 'transformation plan'
Torsten-Müller-Ötvös
Rolls-Royce CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös with the brand's first SUV, the Cullinan
Business

Rolls-Royce celebrates best year of sales in 115-year history

The luxury car maker sold 4107 units in 2018; new UK dealerships push company to 10% domestic growth

10 January 2019
Rolls-Royce celebrates best year of sales in 115-year history

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