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Car sales

Tesla Model Y beats Dacia Sandero to become Europe's best-seller

It’s the first time a battery-electric car has topped the European sales chart six months into the year

19 July 2023
Tesla Model Y beats Dacia Sandero to become Europe's best-seller
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A110 R accounted for almost half of Alpine's 1863 sales in the first half of 2023
Manufacturing

Alpine to hit production capacity by end of 2023 as sales ramp up

Alpine posted further growth in the first half of 2023, driven by demand for its top-end models

19 July 2023
Alpine to hit production capacity by end of 2023 as sales ramp up
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Tata's UK battery factory will supply Jaguar Land Rover EVs
Manufacturing

UK automotive wins big with Tata battery factory – but what's next?

Jaguar Land Rover and Somerset residents are beneficiaries of Tata announcement, but long-term impact remains to be seen

19 July 2023
UK automotive wins big with Tata battery factory – but what's next?
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Unique software will help AMG pass on the DNA and feel of today's cars to its future models
Software

Mercedes-AMG to open new software development centre

Performance division aims to develop bespoke software to help its cars retain character in an electric age

18 July 2023
Mercedes-AMG to open new software development centre
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MG still owns Longbridge site in Birmingham, but production stopped there in 2016
Vehicle manufacturing

SAIC confirms UK is a possibility for new MG factory

"We still treat UK as part of Europe," said MG boss; strong UK sales could make local production viable

14 July 2023
SAIC confirms UK is a possibility for new MG factory
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Podcasts

Change Makers Podcast: Is car leasing the future of retail? (ep.2)

SOGO boss Karl Howkins tells all about the future of car subscriptions

13 July 2023
Change Makers Podcast: Is car leasing the future of retail? (ep.2)
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More needs to be done to advertise features of cars that women buyers care about, said Auto Trader’s Ian Plummer
Electric vehicles

Female drivers 'are being left behind in electric cars push'

Male-focused adverts are one example of how UK women are inadvertently being excluded

13 July 2023
Female drivers 'are being left behind in electric cars push'
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Car sales

Renault hits 770,000 vehicle sales in 2023 driven by C-segment push

Europe remained the French brand's biggest market, with 501,985 vehicles sold there in the first half of 2023

11 July 2023
Renault hits 770,000 vehicle sales in 2023 driven by C-segment push
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Car sales

Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Aston Martin bypass dealers in bespoke push

Ultra-luxury brands take design teams to customers to better sell them high-margin personalisation

11 July 2023
Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Aston Martin bypass dealers in bespoke push
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Around 140,600 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport (pictured) and Land Rover Defender models make up the current 185,000 order backlog
Car sales

JLR cuts order backlog to 185,000 as production rises to 2021 levels

British firm sold over 100,000 cars to customers between April and June; another 93,000 wholesale sales made with dealers

7 July 2023
JLR cuts order backlog to 185,000 as production rises to 2021 levels

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