spodumene tubes
The US is aiming to reduce its dependence on Chinese materials for EV manufacturing
Electric vehicles

What a battery materials deal with the US would mean for the UK

Prime minister Rishi Sunak has hailed negotiations as "giving UK companies stronger access to the US market"

9 June 2023
Autocar Business
What a battery materials deal with the US would mean for the UK
Alpine A424 Beta 2024 front quarter tracking
Alpine A424 will compete in the LMDh class
Le Mans and Sportscars

Alpine A424_β previews 670bhp entry for Le Mans 2024

New LMDh racer marks French brand's return to the top tier of sports car racing

9 June 2023
Alpine A424_β previews 670bhp entry for Le Mans 2024
Toyota GR H2 racing concept front quarter
Hydrogen-combustion engine is linked to a hybrid system
New cars

Toyota reveals hydrogen-combustion prototype for Le Mans 2026

Le Mans 24 Hours organisers aim for all racers to run on hydrogen by 2030

9 June 2023
Toyota reveals hydrogen-combustion prototype for Le Mans 2026
Deproduction scrapyard
The rate at which cars are scrapped in the UK has halved since the Covid-19 pandemic
Recycling and refurbishment

Why 'deproduction' is the future of automotive salvage

A more intelligent approach to disassembly could be the answer to parts shortages in the existing car parc

9 June 2023
Autocar Business
Why 'deproduction' is the future of automotive salvage
Consumer

Motorists claim 'No Mow May' has made UK roads more dangerous

Drivers are worried about the reduced visibility they claim is caused by overgrown roadside verges

9 June 2023
Motorists claim 'No Mow May' has made UK roads more dangerous
xpeng p5
Xpeng will cut costs as it battles to compete in China’s cut-throat electric vehicle market
Autonomous vehicles

Xpeng to reduce hardware requirements for ADAS systems

Chinese start-up is “reviewing very carefully” its use of sensors for advanced driver assistance technology

8 June 2023
Autocar Business
Xpeng to reduce hardware requirements for ADAS systems
Toyota GR86 front tracking 2023
The UK's original allocation of Toyota GR86s sold out in 90 minutes of orders opening
New cars

Toyota GR86 goes back on sale in the UK

Prospective buyers already on the waiting list for the sports car will be prioritised in new allocation

8 June 2023
Toyota GR86 goes back on sale in the UK
Ligier JS2 RH2 front three quarter
The RH2's power will be “optimised even further in the coming weeks”
New cars

Ligier and Bosch unveil 563bhp hydrogen-combustion race car

French manufacturer’s JS2 RH2 makes Le Mans debut; aims to prove alternative fuel’s place in motorsport

8 June 2023
Ligier and Bosch unveil 563bhp hydrogen-combustion race car
aston martin vanquish vision render by autocar 2022
Entry-level mid-engined supercar was expected to use a plug-in hybrid V8 powertrain
New cars

Aston Martin axes mid-engined Ferrari 296 GTB rival

British marque had previously been expected to offer a mainstream model to rival the Ferrari 296 GTB

8 June 2023
Aston Martin axes mid-engined Ferrari 296 GTB rival

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