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Mercedes-Benz sold 530,000 cars during Q3 of 2022
Finance

Mercedes-Benz makes strong Q3 profit amid EV push

German firm sells 530,000 cars and almost twice as many electric models as in same period of 2021

26 October 2022
Mercedes-Benz makes strong Q3 profit amid EV push
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Smart #1 could get heated steering wheel via remote upgrade
Trends

Autocar Business Trends 2022: Connected cars are reshaping retail

Enhanced connectivity of modern cars, particularly EVs, holds huge opportunities for their manufacturers

26 October 2022
Autocar Business Trends 2022: Connected cars are reshaping retail
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Latest Autocar Business Trends Report offers insight on China's most innovative EV batteries
Trends

Autocar Business Trends 2022: Does China hold key to cheaper EVs?

Different battery chemistries have yielded highly innovative products such as BYD's blade battery

25 October 2022
Autocar Business Trends 2022: Does China hold key to cheaper EVs?
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Toyota Compact Cruiser and battery-electric Crown have been axed, according to report
Vehicle manufacturing

Report: Toyota revises EV plans

Japanese giant to simplify future line-up to accommodate fast rise in electric vehicle uptake

24 October 2022
Report: Toyota revises EV plans
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Hyundai's EV sales grew 27.1% year on year in Q3 2022
Finance

Hyundai profits fall in Q3 despite growing sales

South Korean brand remains bullish in the face of Q3 2022 profits dropping 3.4% year on year

24 October 2022
Hyundai profits fall in Q3 despite growing sales
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First Autocar Business Trends report looks at autonomous vehicles and GM's Cruise division
Trends

Autocar Business Trends 2022: When will self-driving take off?

Autocar Business launches new report exploring key issues in the industry and the opportunities available

24 October 2022
Autocar Business Trends 2022: When will self-driving take off?
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An Audi Q3 is tested at Mahle Powertrain's solar testing facility
New cars

EU plans to ditch new Euro 7 as regulations deemed too costly

Emissions regulations for cars and vans will remain similar to those currently set for petrol cars

21 October 2022
EU plans to ditch new Euro 7 as regulations deemed too costly
Manufacturing

Tesla forced to stop 'batch' deliveries due to transport issues

CEO Elon Musk admitted lack of boats, trains and car carriers prompt firm to rethink methods

21 October 2022
Tesla forced to stop 'batch' deliveries due to transport issues
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Volvo uses Google platform in latest models
Software

Stellantis Google decision shows cracks in big-tech takeover

Stellantis cools on using Google’s operating system for new-generation infotainment

21 October 2022
Stellantis Google decision shows cracks in big-tech takeover
Tech, development and manufacturing

Jobs cuts as Arrival turns back on UK for US

British firm will keep Bicester factory for customer trials but redirect its commercial focus to the US

20 October 2022
Jobs cuts as Arrival turns back on UK for US

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