Aston Martin Vantage
Aston Martin Vantage
Business

Aston Martin to cut 500 jobs due to reduced sports car production

British firm bids to increase profitability through reducing production levels of sports car lines

4 June 2020
Aston Martin to cut 500 jobs due to reduced sports car production
Business

Call for roads policing to be prioritised in government funding boost

Parliamentary advisors release report criticising “years of cutbacks” to roads policing and calling for it to be a “national priority”

4 June 2020
Call for roads policing to be prioritised in government funding boost
Mercedes-AMG A35 vs. Volkswagen Golf R
The Golf R is the more powerful car on paper, but can the A35 pip it on the road?
Features

Hot hatchback twin test: Mercedes-AMG A35 vs Volkswagen Golf R

Is AMG’s new A35 the best four-wheel-drive hot hatch on the market? Winter’s first blizzard and access to a VW Golf R gave us the perfect excuse to find out

3 June 2020
Hot hatchback twin test: Mercedes-AMG A35 vs Volkswagen Golf R
New cars

British Land Rover tuning firm upgrades new Defender 110

Chelsea Truck Company's new Defender First Edition features bespoke wheels and design elements

3 June 2020
British Land Rover tuning firm upgrades new Defender 110
Sunderland plant
Nissan's Sunderland plant employs 7,000 people
New cars

Nissan Sunderland plant “unsustainable” without a Brexit deal

Nissan’s global operating boss says recent commitment to UK is dependent on tariff-free EU access

3 June 2020
Nissan Sunderland plant “unsustainable” without a Brexit deal
Business

The car industry now: will electric car uptake plummet or prosper?

Post-pandemic buying decisions may be influenced by many factors, which might impact EVs

3 June 2020
The car industry now: will electric car uptake plummet or prosper?
Business

The car industry now: how will Jaguar Land Rover look after the crisis?

The impact of lockdown has had major repercussions for the brand, which was only just starting to benefit from recent cost cutting

3 June 2020
The car industry now: how will Jaguar Land Rover look after the crisis?
New cars

AC Cars expands reborn Cobra electric line-up

Cheaper £148k version of EV joins range but has just 308bhp compared with 617bhp range-topper

3 June 2020
AC Cars expands reborn Cobra electric line-up
Oliver Blume
Porsche CEO Oliver Blume will be tasked with fixing VW's production problems
New cars

Volkswagen and Porsche to get new brand bosses, reports suggest

German media claims Porsche CEO will head Volkswagen, Skoda boss to take over at Porsche

3 June 2020
Volkswagen and Porsche to get new brand bosses, reports suggest
James Dyson with Dyson electric car
Copyright: Dyson
Business

James Dyson on his company's cancelled electric car project

We speak to the man behind Dyson's ill-fated EV development scheme to find out what went wrong, and what will happen next

3 June 2020
James Dyson on his company's cancelled electric car project

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