UK
HomeNews

Corporate / Financial

Corporate / Financial Stellantis CEO says politicians, not automakers pushing for EVs

Stellantis CEO says politicians, not automakers pushing for EVs

The company will announce a new strategic plan on March 1.
By Brian Potter 1m ago
Corporate / Financial Rimac Technology starts operating as standalone EV components unit

Rimac Technology starts operating as standalone EV components unit

Mate Rimac has "huge ambitions" for Rimac Technology, which will build "tens of thousands high-performance systems per year by 2024."
By Brian Potter 19 January 2022
Corporate / Financial UK car finance market up in November despite new car supply issues

UK car finance market up in November despite new car supply issues

Lenders handed out advances worth more than £3.1 billion to UK private customers.
By James Fossdyke 19 January 2022
Corporate / Financial Watch Toyota CEO burn rubber in the GRMN Yaris and Rally1 WRC car

Watch Toyota CEO burn rubber in the GRMN Yaris and Rally1 WRC car

Akio Toyoda is hands down our favourite boss in the automotive industry.
By Brian Potter 17 January 2022
Industry Porsche sold 300,000+ cars in 2021 and the Taycan outsold the 911

Porsche sold 300,000+ cars in 2021 and the Taycan outsold the 911

The coronavirus pandemic and microchip shortage weren't able to stop Zuffenhausen from setting a new sales record.
By Brian Potter 13 January 2022
Manufacturing / Production Porsche pays €100m to build flagship EV at its own factory

Porsche pays €100m to build flagship EV at its own factory

Porsche allegedly doesn't see the need for a version of the highly autonomous vehicle that Audi and Bentley are getting.
By Brian Potter 12 January 2022
Corporate / Financial Ferrari shakes up management under new CEO as industry changes

Ferrari shakes up management under new CEO as industry changes

Ferrari has big plans for the future, and a new team to make them happen.
By Brian Potter 11 January 2022
Corporate / Financial Aston Martin could be searching for a new CEO - report

Aston Martin could be searching for a new CEO - report

A Ford executive is said to have been approached for the position.
By Jacob Oliva 09 January 2022
Corporate / Financial Volvo announces Jim Rowen as new CEO starting in March

Volvo announces Jim Rowen as new CEO starting in March

Current CEO Håkan Samuelsson will exit Volvo entirely, but remain the Chairperson of Polestar.
By Brian Potter 05 January 2022
Industry Spyker could return in 2022 with V8 engines and an SUV

Spyker could return in 2022 with V8 engines and an SUV

Muller confirms that ICE will power Spyker vehicles 'for many years to come.'
By Brian Potter 04 January 2022
02:10 Official Ferrari marks 75 years of prolific history with anniversary logo

Ferrari marks 75 years of prolific history with anniversary logo

A remarkable past paves the way for a promising future.
By Brian Potter 30 December 2021
Corporate / Financial BMW facing £3.7-million lawsuit for design flaw involving cupholders

BMW facing £3.7-million lawsuit for design flaw involving cupholders

The complaint said that the cupholders "are not properly designed to hold cups filled with liquid."
By Brian Potter 27 December 2021
Corporate / Financial Polestar reveals three-year business plan, will turn profit in 2025

Polestar reveals three-year business plan, will turn profit in 2025

The company will target Porsche as it moves away from Volvo platforms, too.
By Brian Potter 27 December 2021
Corporate / Financial Errors in Mustang Mach 1 brochure costs Ford millions in Australia

Errors in Mustang Mach 1 brochure costs Ford millions in Australia

Ford Australia received a hefty fine and spent over £2 million to make it right with customers.
By Brian Potter 24 December 2021
Corporate / Financial Audi increasing investments in EVs, hybrids to €18 billion by 2026

Audi increasing investments in EVs, hybrids to €18 billion by 2026

That's out of a total of €37 billion the automaker has pledged to invest in new vehicle projects.
By Brian Potter 24 December 2021
Corporate / Financial Ferrari to replace three top managers as part of organisational reshuffle

Ferrari to replace three top managers as part of organisational reshuffle

A new leadership structure will be revealed on January 10.
By Brian Potter 23 December 2021
Commercial Vehicles Volvo, Daimler and Traton agree on JV charging network for lorries

Volvo, Daimler and Traton agree on JV charging network for lorries

They will install in Europe at least 1,700 charging points within 5 years.
By Brian Potter 21 December 2021
Corporate / Financial Study shows insurance 'loyalty trap' costing UK households £450 a year

Study shows insurance 'loyalty trap' costing UK households £450 a year

The news comes ahead of regulation changes designed to stop loyal customers being fleeced.
By James Fossdyke 15 December 2021
Manufacturing / Production Volkswagen Group creates European battery company

Volkswagen Group creates European battery company

It will consolidate the company's battery-related activities along the entire value chain.
By Brian Potter 14 December 2021
Corporate / Financial UK consumer car finance market down again amid chip shortage

UK consumer car finance market down again amid chip shortage

The used market fared better, but slow new car sales hampered growth.
By James Fossdyke 13 December 2021
Rumours Porsche IPO on the table as VW Group seeks funding for EV, AV shift

Porsche IPO on the table as VW Group seeks funding for EV, AV shift

The luxury sports car maker could be valued at up to $100 billion.
By Brian Potter 09 December 2021
Manufacturing / Production UK offers array of incentives to Rivian to help secure factory

UK offers array of incentives to Rivian to help secure factory

The British government is desperate for Rivian to choose the UK as the location for their European plant.
By Brian Potter 06 December 2021
Corporate / Financial Audi CEO says extracting fossil fuels from Earth 'has to stop'

Audi CEO says extracting fossil fuels from Earth 'has to stop'

The company wants 20 EVs in its lineup by 2025.
By Anthony Alaniz 04 December 2021
Industry Stellantis CEO: Electrification costs are 'beyond the limits'

Stellantis CEO: Electrification costs are 'beyond the limits'

"There is no way we can transfer 50% of additional costs to the final consumer."
By Brian Potter 03 December 2021
More
or Sign Up
part of
Edition:
UK
Our International Editions