Business

Why manufacturers have pulled back on subscriptions

OEMs have curbed enthusiasm for rolling flexible contracts, though some specialists are making them work

9 November 2023
Why manufacturers have pulled back on subscriptions
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EV sales have stumbled in recent months
Business

'EV journey for legacy OEMs has been an unmitigated disaster'

Established manufacturers have found making electric cars profitable difficult as consumer demand remains tepid

8 November 2023
'EV journey for legacy OEMs has been an unmitigated disaster'
Kia line up
“The transition to electrification is a must, not an option," said boss Ho-sung Song
Business

How Kia plans to become EV frontrunner

Korean brand's line-up will soon span from small EV2 all the way to BMW iX-rivalling EV9

7 November 2023
How Kia plans to become EV frontrunner
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Electric cars' market share currently stands at 16.3%
Business

UK records best October for new car sales since 2019

Storm clouds loom, however, as private sales of electric cars remain disproportionately low

6 November 2023
UK records best October for new car sales since 2019
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Toyota IMV 0 is a versatile truck that will arrive in emerging markets priced at $10,000
Business

Editor's letter: What really is mobility? Ask Toyota…

Japanese brand's versatile IMV 0 shows "future mobility" is more than just smartphone-like tech

3 November 2023
Editor's letter: What really is mobility? Ask Toyota…
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Defender, Range Rover and Range Rover Sport make up 77% of 168,000 order bank
Business

Jaguar Land Rover posts record revenues as sales increase

JLR generated £13.8bn between March and September, with profits climbing to £442m from a £173m loss last year

2 November 2023
Jaguar Land Rover posts record revenues as sales increase
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The BYD dealership in Mayfair is operated by Stratstone
Business

Ferrari, Rolls-Royce... BYD? Why Chinese EV firm calls Mayfair home

New flagship site is a former JLR boutique; EV maker's three models range from £26,000 to £49,000

2 November 2023
Ferrari, Rolls-Royce... BYD? Why Chinese EV firm calls Mayfair home
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Diversity leads to more innovative solutions, says the Royal Academy of Engineering
Business

Lack of diversity threatens future of automotive engineering

Royal Academy of Engineering calls for diversity boost as figures reveal just 16% of workforce are women

1 November 2023
Lack of diversity threatens future of automotive engineering
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Business

Change Makers Podcast: How Connected Kerb is rethinking on-street EV charging (ep.9)

EV infrastructure expert Ben Boutcher-West tells all about the public charging network

1 November 2023
Change Makers Podcast: How Connected Kerb is rethinking on-street EV charging (ep.9)
Ford Mustang Mach E outside factory
Lessons from Model Y can help Ford reduce cost of building Mustang Mach-E
Business

Tesla's electric car cost-cutting is a 'huge gift' for Ford

Ford boss says Tesla "set the standard" with the Model Y and pledges to follow its lead on next-gen EVs

1 November 2023
Tesla's electric car cost-cutting is a 'huge gift' for Ford

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