Dealership, sales and marketing

How the agency model is shaking up the car retail industry

Manufacturers like Polestar and Mercedes-Benz are using a new sales model, giving direct access to customers

18 March 2022
Autocar Business
How the agency model is shaking up the car retail industry
Used car buying guides

Take it or leave it: used picks for 18 March

The limited-run, hot Vauxhall Corsa VXR Nürburgring hatch leads our selection this week

18 March 2022
Take it or leave it: used picks for 18 March
From the archive

From the motorsport archive: on this day in 1956

We report on the RAC rally which we described as “probably the best ever” since its 1932 inception

18 March 2022
From the motorsport archive: on this day in 1956
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The ever-lowering budget cap on teams is “a fantastic idea”, says Alpine boss Laurent Rossi, “because you don’t throw money at problems any more. It’s a very different story."
F1

Behind the scenes as Alpine tests all-new 2022 Formula 1 car

We join Alpine's team bosses in the pitlane as they prepare radical new-look racer

18 March 2022
Behind the scenes as Alpine tests all-new 2022 Formula 1 car
Features

Hakan Samuelsson leaves Volvo after nearly ten years

We look at his highlights, including kickstarting Volvo's electrification push and winning our Issigonis Trophy

18 March 2022
Hakan Samuelsson leaves Volvo after nearly ten years
F1

2022 Formula 1 preview: get ready for the new-look championship

Forget Mercedes domination and dodgy decisions, because F1 is entering a whole new era this weekend

18 March 2022
2022 Formula 1 preview: get ready for the new-look championship
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Tech, development and manufacturing

What the impact of Russia's war in Ukraine means for car companies

Sanctions imposed by Western governments add further disruptions to automotive supply chains

18 March 2022
Autocar Business
What the impact of Russia's war in Ukraine means for car companies
Business

Nominations for Autocar Great Women: two weeks left

Due to take place on 14 June, the event will recognise the motoring industry’s best in the British car industry

17 March 2022
Autocar Business
Nominations for Autocar Great Women: two weeks left
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The upcoming Maserati Folgore GranTurismo
New cars

Maserati to launch three EVs in 2023 and axe Ghibli

Italian premium brand has outlined electrification plan and announced 41% sales increase for 2021

17 March 2022
Maserati to launch three EVs in 2023 and axe Ghibli
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Audi is parent company to Ducati, Lamborghini and Bentley
Finance and corporate

Audi Group posts record profits despite global sales dip

Semiconductor shortage throttled output but strong pricing and record Lamborghini sales helped mitigate the impact

17 March 2022
Autocar Business
Audi Group posts record profits despite global sales dip

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