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Among the new roles, 40 will be tasked with creating next-generation battery technologies
Recruitment

JLR to recruit 250 electrical technicians in Range Rover and EV push

New roles, part of a £15bn investment, join 300 additional positions created by British car maker last year

19 March 2024
JLR to recruit 250 electrical technicians in Range Rover and EV push
Corporate

Lunaz Applied Technology: bin lorry electrifier enters administration

UK firm folds before starting production of converted diesel HGV; classic car electromodding business unaffected

18 March 2024
Lunaz Applied Technology: bin lorry electrifier enters administration
Electric vehicles

Sign up: Automotive leaders to debate EV future of aftersales

How will electric era change the world of aftersales? Some of the biggest names in the industry to take a look

18 March 2024
Sign up: Automotive leaders to debate EV future of aftersales
Corporate

Honda and Nissan considering partnership on electric cars

Japanese giants may join forces to fight off “very aggressive” new competitors

15 March 2024
Honda and Nissan considering partnership on electric cars
Electric vehicles

Editor’s letter: Looking ahead to a very different Beijing motor show

First fully open post-pandemic show since 2019 will reveal the dramatic change that's occurred in China’s car parc

15 March 2024
Editor’s letter: Looking ahead to a very different Beijing motor show
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Chinese car makers can undercut rivals in Europe because their production costs are heavily subsidised
Electric vehicles

UK promises ‘robust measures’ on Chinese EVs

Secretary of state for transport Mark Harper said plans revolve around creating a level playing field

14 March 2024
UK promises ‘robust measures’ on Chinese EVs
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VW Group thinks Chinese firms like MG should remain free to sell without tariffs in Europe
Government and legislation

Volkswagen Group: EU tariffs on Chinese cars 'potentially dangerous'

CEO Oliver Blume says making it harder for Chinese firms to sell in Europe could stifle innovation and prompt retaliation

13 March 2024
Volkswagen Group: EU tariffs on Chinese cars 'potentially dangerous'
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Cazoo will reposition itself as a rival to Autotrader
Corporate

“Doomed to fail”: How Cazoo burned £1.4 billion on a lost cause

Start-up is abandoning its home-delivery service to set up a classifieds website

13 March 2024
“Doomed to fail”: How Cazoo burned £1.4 billion on a lost cause
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Macan EV is one of four new Porsche models launching in 2024
Finance and corporate

Porsche predicts profit dip in 2024 after three record years

Heavy investment in new model lines and weak performance in China dampen outlook for this year

12 March 2024
Porsche predicts profit dip in 2024 after three record years
Car sales

Mercedes: cut Chinese EV tariffs to inspire better European cars

CEO Ola Källenius hits out against protectionism, claiming that an open market will spur European firms to improve

12 March 2024
Mercedes: cut Chinese EV tariffs to inspire better European cars

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