VW ID Buzz 2023 front quarter tracking
Of the Volkswagen Group's current order book of 1.8 million vehicles, 16% are EVs
Electric vehicles

Volkswagen Group to invest £158bn in EVs over next five years

Of the huge spend, £13.2bn is earmarked for building new PowerCo battery factory in Salzgitter, Germany

14 March 2023
Autocar Business
Volkswagen Group to invest £158bn in EVs over next five years
New cars

Volkswagen readies electric ID Tiguan for potential 2026 launch

VW Group boss Oliver Blume hinted EV version of SUV would help retain brand heritage

14 March 2023
Volkswagen readies electric ID Tiguan for potential 2026 launch
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The GLC has racked up more than two million sales worldwide for Mercedes so far
New cars

Next-gen Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupé arrives with 671bhp

Crucial new luxury SUV gets subtle design tweaks and new powertrains

14 March 2023
Next-gen Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupé arrives with 671bhp
New cars

How Japan’s small Kei cars could thrive in Europe

Low-cost, low-emissions Japanese microcars could capitalise on market as European prices surge

14 March 2023
How Japan’s small Kei cars could thrive in Europe
New cars

Most powerful electric cars in the world

With battery technology improving all the time, it’s clear this race for supremacy isn’t over yet…

14 March 2023
Most powerful electric cars in the world
1 porsche cayenne turbo gt fronttrack
Porsche's future electric models will command a 15% increase over ICE alternatives
New cars

Porsche to raise prices significantly to sustain 2022 profits

Significant costs incurred by electrification require retail prices to be increased if margins are to be kept wide

13 March 2023
Porsche to raise prices significantly to sustain 2022 profits
arrival beta van studio front quarter static
Arrival is refocusing its resources on a larger 'XL' van for the lucrative US market
Corporate

Arrival receives £250m cash injection amid cost-cutting drive

$300 million financing line gives the EV start-up a lifeline as it prepares to lay off half its staff

13 March 2023
Autocar Business
Arrival receives £250m cash injection amid cost-cutting drive
jlr south west london
Jaguar Land Rover plans to adopt the agency model in the UK by the end of 2024
Car sales

Jaguar denies it has settled on plan to have fewer than 20 UK dealers

But British brand admits switch to sell only EVs from 2025 will result in significant retail changes

13 March 2023
Autocar Business
Jaguar denies it has settled on plan to have fewer than 20 UK dealers
Electric cars

Top 10 fastest charging electric cars on sale 2023

The increasing number of rapid DC chargers means you’re unlikely to be stationary for as long as you think

13 March 2023
Top 10 fastest charging electric cars on sale 2023
Car keys being exchanged
Managing your online reputation correctly can result in increased sales figures
Dealers

Why online dealer reputation matters (and 8 easy ways to improve it)

Research by automotive customer experience specialists Reputation shows that dealerships which manage their online reputation can boost sales by as much as 10%. Here’s how to do it

13 March 2023
Autocar Business
Why online dealer reputation matters (and 8 easy ways to improve it)

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