Alex Smith
Alex Smith left the Volkswagen Group at the end of November
Corporate

Outgoing VW UK boss calls for 'complete coherence' in EV policy

Alex Smith, leader of the Volkswagen Group's UK operations between 2019 and 2024, says market needs a boost

3 December 2024
Autocar Business
Outgoing VW UK boss calls for 'complete coherence' in EV policy
Jaguar concept leak front
Long bonnet and bold grille treatment will be key elements of upcoming Jaguars
New cars

Jaguar concept leaked in full ahead of reveal tonight

Design Vision Concept will be unveiled at Miami Art Week and lay foundation for brand's future

3 December 2024
Jaguar concept leaked in full ahead of reveal tonight
Finance and corporate

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigns: €3bn wiped off group's value

Tavares exits multinational car-making giant as profits slide, more than a year before he was due to retire

2 December 2024
Autocar Business
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigns: €3bn wiped off group's value
Promoted by MINI

MINI Aceman: 8 key features (and why they matter)

Here are the ways in which MINI’s new all-electric crossover changes the game for style, space, tech and amped-up go-kart driving character

2 December 2024
MINI Aceman: 8 key features (and why they matter)
Boreham Ford Escort teaser
Cross through the Boreham Escort's lights is inspired by tape applied to classic race cars
New cars

'All-new' Mk1 Ford Escort to be revealed on 12 December

Brit firm Boreham Motorworks is reviving the classic saloon as a driver-focused performance car

2 December 2024
'All-new' Mk1 Ford Escort to be revealed on 12 December
Makoto Uchida Nissan CEO
“A one-million-unit sales increase will be a tough objective,” said Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida
Corporate

Nissan looks to avoid repeat of 1999 crisis after profit collapse

Operating profit dropped 90% in the first half of firm's financial year, edging it toward a financial precipice

2 December 2024
Autocar Business
Nissan looks to avoid repeat of 1999 crisis after profit collapse
DS No8 prototype with interior and badge previews
High-riding DS No8 flagship will replace slow-selling DS 9 saloon
New cars

DS No8: New name strategy, radical interior rethink for 466-mile EV

Long-range flagship introduces a new naming strategy and a completely overhauled cabin

2 December 2024
DS No8: New name strategy, radical interior rethink for 466-mile EV
New cars

Porsche Boxster, Cayman EVs use race tech for "real sports car" handling

Porsche electric sports cars will focus on braking feel and employ a new battery layout to enhance their handling

2 December 2024
Porsche Boxster, Cayman EVs use race tech for "real sports car" handling
Carlos Tavares l with Emmanuel Macron r Paris motor show 2022
Tavares (left) took over as CEO of PSA (Peugeot-Citroën) in 2014
Corporate

A STLA career: what legacy will Carlos Tavares leave?

Stellantis chief steps down after a storied career steering the car world's biggest firms

1 December 2024
Autocar Business
A STLA career: what legacy will Carlos Tavares leave?
Features

How Lego made a McLaren with 3800 parts - and working drive modes

Lego’s Ultimate Car Concept models transcend the notion of playthings for kids, and the latest P1 is no exception

1 December 2024
How Lego made a McLaren with 3800 parts - and working drive modes

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