Ford dealership forecourt 2021
The shift to the agency model means Ford's European retail network will shrink
Car sales

Ford to shrink European retail network in agency shift

Ford takes control of pricing and customer relationship; European retail network will shrink

28 February 2023
Ford to shrink European retail network in agency shift
Nissan Ariya 2023 front quarter cornering
The Nissan Ariya's software architecture will become available on more models in the coming years, said Nissan
Electric vehicles

Nissan expands EV strategy as demand rises

Japanese giant will launch four more battery-electric cars by 2030 than it had previously planned

27 February 2023
Nissan expands EV strategy as demand rises
Sono Motors Sion 2022 front quarter tracking
Sono Sion used photovoltaic body panels to top its battery up passively
Electric vehicles

Solar EV start-up Sono ends Sion car development

German company has failed to crowdsource a rescue fund for its prospective solar-charged electric MPV

24 February 2023
Solar EV start-up Sono ends Sion car development
Nissan Qashqai vs Nissan Juke 2022
Nissan's popular Qashqai and Juke (r) are both available with discounts of more than £3000
What Car? Insight

New car discounts return ahead of March numberplate change

What Car? Target Price data reveals that savings of up to 16% are available on new cars

24 February 2023
New car discounts return ahead of March numberplate change
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What Car? Insight

What Car? Insight: The real impact of winning Car of the Year

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK boss details the uptick in interest after winning What Car? Car of the Year

24 February 2023
What Car? Insight: The real impact of winning Car of the Year
Vauxhall Ellesmere Port
Ellesmere Port's switch from car to van production hit volumes in January
Manufacturing

UK car production stabilises amid spike for electrified vehicles

Hybrid, PHEV and BEV models accounted for 41.3% of cars and light vans produced in the UK last month

24 February 2023
UK car production stabilises amid spike for electrified vehicles
Maserati Grecale GT 2023 front quarter tracking
The new Maserati Grecale SUV was by far the brand's biggest seller in January
Finance

Maserati hails comeback as profits rocket

Italian marque doubles its full-year profits compared with the previous year, helped by MC20 supercar

23 February 2023
Maserati hails comeback as profits rocket
Vincent Cobee with Citroen Oli concept
Vincent Cobée is a vocal proponent of sustainable, affordable mobility
Corporate

Vincent Cobee steps down as Citroen CEO

French firm's charismatic leader leaves to pursue "personal projects"; Stellantis sales boss steps in

23 February 2023
Vincent Cobee steps down as Citroen CEO
Hummer EV on production line 2022
As technology filters down from high-end vehicles, sales could be taken away from legacy models
AutoForecast Solutions

Why electric vehicle era means legacy factories must close

New plants dedicated to easier-to-produce EVs could make older ICE facilities redundant

23 February 2023
Why electric vehicle era means legacy factories must close

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