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Industry VW expects price parity between petrol & electric cars in 2nd wave of MEB

VW expects price parity between petrol & electric cars in 2nd wave of MEB

According to Volkswagen, the first wave of MEB-models will be slightly more expensive than ICE counterparts.
By Mark Kane 18h ago
Industry Record demand for eco cars can

Record demand for eco cars can't stop market slump in November

Electric and hybrid cars made up 10 percent of the market for the second consecutive month.
By James Fossdyke Dec 06, 2019
Industry Sharp rise in thefts of expensive cars, figures suggest

Sharp rise in thefts of expensive cars, figures suggest

Study shows estimated premium car thefts have more than doubled in five years.
By James Fossdyke Dec 06, 2019
Industry Renault received over 6,000 orders for new ZOE in October

Renault received over 6,000 orders for new ZOE in October

First customer deliveries in France to start in early December.
By Mark Kane Dec 03, 2019
Industry Next Mazda MX-5 could go hybrid, but remain lightweight

Next Mazda MX-5 could go hybrid, but remain lightweight

Mazda is keen on maintaining the roadster small and lightweight, even with electrification.
By Adrian Padeanu Nov 30, 2019
Industry Mazda enjoying high demand for SkyActiv-X engine

Mazda enjoying high demand for SkyActiv-X engine

So when will the rest of the world get this power plant?
By Jacob Oliva Nov 29, 2019
Manufacturing / Production Brexit

Brexit 'uncertainty' blamed for October manufacturing slump

UK car manufacturing fell four percent last month.
By James Fossdyke Nov 29, 2019
Industry New Mercedes S-Class to get V12 engine after all - report

New Mercedes S-Class to get V12 engine after all - report

But the Maybach GLS isn't getting it.
By Adrian Padeanu Nov 27, 2019
Industry European countries listed by BEV car market share in Q1-Q3 2019

European countries listed by BEV car market share in Q1-Q3 2019

Norway stands out with more than 40% market share for all-electric cars. The Netherlands almost reached 10%.
By Mark Kane Nov 26, 2019
Industry European countries by plug-in car market share In Q1-Q3 2019

European countries by plug-in car market share In Q1-Q3 2019

Already in five countries in Europe plug-in market share is above 5%, and in 16 above 1%.
By Mark Kane Nov 25, 2019
00:21 Industry Mahindra prototype testing ends after car goes up in flames

Mahindra prototype testing ends after car goes up in flames

Is Mahindra building the hottest SUV on the market?
By Chris Okula Nov 24, 2019
Industry VW U.S. boss believes ‘rebellion’ against SUVs is imminent

VW U.S. boss believes ‘rebellion’ against SUVs is imminent

What could be the industry's next big thing?
By Anthony Karr Nov 23, 2019
Industry White, black, and grey are the most popular car colours - study

White, black, and grey are the most popular car colours - study

Red and blue becoming more and more popular.
By Anthony Karr Nov 22, 2019
Industry Volvo to support armed services veterans with new initiative

Volvo to support armed services veterans with new initiative

The carmaker will help those transitioning to civilian life to gain new jobs in the automotive industry.
By Dominik Wilde Nov 22, 2019
Industry New-look British Motor Show to return in 2020

New-look British Motor Show to return in 2020

The show is "aimed at families, petrolheads and car buyers", and will feature static and dynamic displays.
By James Fossdyke Nov 21, 2019
Corporate / Financial Following Ford Mustang Mach-E debut, Tesla

Following Ford Mustang Mach-E debut, Tesla's Elon Musk gives praise

Now there are two US automakers making waves when it comes to EVs, but only one will be made in the USA.
By Steven Loveday Nov 19, 2019
Industry Meet the man who bought the last SAAB, for £40,000

Meet the man who bought the last SAAB, for £40,000

Here's to owning a piece of history.
By Jacob Oliva Nov 18, 2019
Industry 2021 Mercedes GLA to debut online in a few weeks

2021 Mercedes GLA to debut online in a few weeks

Preliminary specs reveal it will be shorter than the outgoing model, but with a longer wheelbase.
By Adrian Padeanu Nov 16, 2019
Industry Honda’s CEO says EVs will not become mainstream anytime soon

Honda’s CEO says EVs will not become mainstream anytime soon

The Japanese company has to make up its mind regarding electric vehicles.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo Nov 14, 2019
Industry Plug-In EV car sales share surges to 15% in Ireland in October

Plug-In EV car sales share surges to 15% in Ireland in October

The Irish market is relatively small, but growing very vigorously.
By Mark Kane Nov 12, 2019
Industry Martin Winterkorn told managers to hide Dieselgate, says former exec

Martin Winterkorn told managers to hide Dieselgate, says former exec

He would have said that in a meeting in July 2015 known as “Damage Table.”
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo Nov 07, 2019
Industry UK plug-in EV car market share increased to record 4.4% in October

UK plug-in EV car market share increased to record 4.4% in October

Sales are improving and soon plug-ins might overtake conventional hybrids.
By Mark Kane Nov 07, 2019
Industry UK car market

UK car market's continuing woes blamed on waning confidence

Registrations were down by almost seven percent last month.
By James Fossdyke Nov 06, 2019
Industry PSA paying a 32 percent premium to take control of FCA, analyst says

PSA paying a 32 percent premium to take control of FCA, analyst says

The family that owns much of Fiat's stock makes around £775 million off the deal.
By Chris Bruce Nov 04, 2019
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