Nick Gibbs

Nick Gibbs
Title: Business correspondent

Articles by Nick Gibbs

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Opinion

Huge '9 Series' SUVs cracked China - can they beat Range Rover here?

China's largest, premium SUVs are set to go on sale in Europe after dominating their home market

6 November 2026
Huge '9 Series' SUVs cracked China - can they beat Range Rover here?
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UK car sales: third of buyers go electric but Jaecoo 7 claims top spot

Car makers approaching ZEV mandate targets after high fuel prices boost EV sales – but ICE car claims crown

5 November 2026
UK car sales: third of buyers go electric but Jaecoo 7 claims top spot
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Car makers win reprieve as EU eases 2035 emissions rules

Brussels lowers CO2 reduction targets from 100% to 87.5%, paving way for combustion cars to remain on sale

5 November 2026
Car makers win reprieve as EU eases 2035 emissions rules
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Life after China: Can the US save Europe's luxury car makers?

As Chinese gold rush ends, JLR, Audi, Volvo et al go after wealthy Americans with massive SUVs and local factories

5 November 2026
Life after China: Can the US save Europe's luxury car makers?
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Opinion

Why car makers won't slow EV push - even if ICE age extended

Manufacturers now seem likely to stick with EVs due to demand, rather than government policy

4 November 2026
Why car makers won't slow EV push - even if ICE age extended
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Opinion

Why 'bland' Leapmotor was the real star of the Paris motor show

Leapmotor may have had a small stand but its impact could well be the biggest of all Stellantis' brands

28 October 2026
Why 'bland' Leapmotor was the real star of the Paris motor show
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HVO100 – an alternative to diesel – is becoming increasingly popular
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Renewable fuels: Europe's last hope of saving the combustion engine

Is HVO use "burning food" or another opportunity to decarbonise our roads? EU legislators must decide

26 October 2026
Renewable fuels: Europe's last hope of saving the combustion engine
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China threatens retaliation if UK matches EU on tariffs

EU's 'Made in Europe' benefits could be vital for UK manufacturers – but would require risky imposition of tariffs

23 October 2026
China threatens retaliation if UK matches EU on tariffs
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Chery branches out from SUVs with dramatic Lepas shooting brake

Aura concept hints at move away from crossovers for Jaecoo's premium-focused Lepas sibling

23 October 2026
Chery branches out from SUVs with dramatic Lepas shooting brake
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Return of the world car: China backs one-size-fits-all approach

China's ability to build competitive cars at cheap prices shows that one product for all markets can work

22 October 2026
Return of the world car: China backs one-size-fits-all approach
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Opinion

EU's 'Made in Europe' plan could be a raw deal for the UK

European Union is pressuring UK to tariff Chinese cars to be considered European, but to what end?

21 October 2026
EU's 'Made in Europe' plan could be a raw deal for the UK

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