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Lexus is preparing a battery-electric successor to the LFA supercar for a 2030 launch
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Toyota to adopt 'EV-first' approach under new boss

Koji Sato plots new course, naming his management team and accelerating BEV development

Toyota to adopt 'EV-first' approach under new boss
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It has 11kW charging as standard for AC but a 60kW DC charger is optional
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Mercedes-Maybach S580e: brand's first PHEV brings 62-mile range

New plug-in hybrid limo packs a combined 503bhp and dispatches 0-62mph in 5.1sec

Mercedes-Maybach S580e: brand's first PHEV brings 62-mile range
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Electric cars such as the C40 Recharge accounted for 18% of Volvo's 615,000 sales in 2022
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Volvo subscriptions ‘here to stay’ after huge uptick

CEO Jim Rowan says car makers should always speak to customers making expensive purchases

Volvo subscriptions ‘here to stay’ after huge uptick
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The apprentices will support the Reimagine strategy set in motion by former CEO Thierry Bolloré
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300 new apprentices to drive EV push at Jaguar Land Rover

Half of the British firm's new apprentices will study at university debt-free while on the job

300 new apprentices to drive EV push at Jaguar Land Rover
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"To say I am frustrated is an understatement," said Jim Farley on Ford's Q4 earnings call
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Ford CEO: ‘We should have done much better’ in 2022

American giant loses $2 billion amid supply shortages; Jim Farley says it left “profits on the table”

Ford CEO: ‘We should have done much better’ in 2022
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The Lucid Air Dream Edition is a Mercedes-Benz EQS rival with greater range and power
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Ex-JLR Special Vehicles boss to lead Lucid Europe

Michael van der Sande takes managing director position as luxury EV manufacturer behg European expansion

Ex-JLR Special Vehicles boss to lead Lucid Europe
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Toyota sold 24,466 electric cars in 2022, largely thanks to new bZ4X
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Toyota remains world’s best-selling car manufacturer

Increase in global production volumes despite parts shortages has Japanese firm retake the top spot

Toyota remains world’s best-selling car manufacturer
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Nissan will invest in Ampere, Renault's new electric vehicle division
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Renault to reduce Nissan stake following crunch talks

Proposed changes will give each company equal voting rights in the other, subject to board approval

Renault to reduce Nissan stake following crunch talks
Nissan Max Out render 2022
Autocar's artist impression shows how a production version of the Nissan Max-Out could look
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Nissan electric sports car concept coming next week

New car is expected to be a real-world version of the Max-Out shown in 2021

Nissan electric sports car concept coming next week
Fabrice Cambolive
Fabrice Cambolive has been promoted from chief operating officer at Renault
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New Renault CEO to focus on high-margin cars

Fabrice Cambolive to take over as brand boss to boost progress in “high-value segments”

New Renault CEO to focus on high-margin cars
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Akio Toyoda won Autcar's prestigious Issigonis Trophy in 2018
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Akio Toyoda becomes Toyota chairman; Lexus boss now CEO

Akio Toyoda steps back from CEO role after 14 years, to be replaced by Koji Sato from 1 April

Akio Toyoda becomes Toyota chairman; Lexus boss now CEO

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