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The best-selling PHEV in the UK in 2021 - the BMW 330e
Environment and energy

What a drop in PHEV sales means for Europe's car industry

As plug-in hybrids' popularity falls in the UK and parts of Europe, regular hybrids and EVs are on the rise

29 June 2022
What a drop in PHEV sales means for Europe's car industry
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Offices were raided in Germany
Business

Hyundai and Kia raided over suspected diesel defeat devices

German authorities claim that more than 210,000 cars made by the Korean brands are affected

28 June 2022
Hyundai and Kia raided over suspected diesel defeat devices
Tech, development and manufacturing

EV company Next.e.Go plans UK microfactory

Company behind the e.Go Life city car, on sale in Europe since 2019, to build cars in Britain

28 June 2022
EV company Next.e.Go plans UK microfactory
Business

Jobs threat as energy prices soar for UK manufacturers

SMMT calls for Government help as “spiralling” energy costs are on average 59% more than European rivals pay

28 June 2022
Jobs threat as energy prices soar for UK manufacturers
Tech, development and manufacturing

Autocar Business podcast: The future of manufacturing

Senior figures from the industry discuss how and why car factories could change

28 June 2022
Autocar Business podcast: The future of manufacturing
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Indra's vehicle-to-home charger
Environment and energy

How UK firm aims to power your home from your car

Indra is trialling a vehicle-to-home charging system, but there are some significant hurdles to be overcome before it's commonplace

27 June 2022
How UK firm aims to power your home from your car
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Polestar will launch a trio of new EVs by 2025 to join existing 2 saloon
Finance and corporate

Promising start for Polestar as EV brand lists on Nasdaq

EV brand valued at £890 million in stock listing; stock price climbs 5% in first half hour

24 June 2022
Promising start for Polestar as EV brand lists on Nasdaq
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Cazoo has seen its value fall from a high of $7 billion
Finance and corporate

Automotive start-ups under threat from spooked investors

As the cost-of-living crisis bites, so disruptors in the car industry are also finding cash hard to come by

24 June 2022
Automotive start-ups under threat from spooked investors
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Ineos has bought the Smart factory from Mercedes-Benz
Tech, development and manufacturing

The Knowledge: how the future of car manufacturing is shaping up

In the latest edition of Autocar Business Live, we chat to industry experts about the latest trends in car factories

23 June 2022
The Knowledge: how the future of car manufacturing is shaping up
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Ford Focus was recently heavily updated, and will bow out in 2025
Tech, development and manufacturing

Ford Focus production to end in 2025

End of the family car is also likely to mean the end of Ford production at Saarlouis plant in Germany

22 June 2022
Ford Focus production to end in 2025

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