Vehicle manufacturing

UK car production fell in August; JLR cyber attack will hit September

The decline has mainly been attributed to planned maintenance and retooling of factories

25 September 2025
UK car production fell in August; JLR cyber attack will hit September
Corporate

Mercedes-AMG boss in new role and tech chief Schäfer replaced

Michael Schiebe takes over Mercedes' production division, as Jörg Burzer named new chief technology officer

24 September 2025
Mercedes-AMG boss in new role and tech chief Schäfer replaced
Best cars

The best pick-up trucks - driven, rated and ranked

With cargo space, versatility and luxury features, pick-up trucks have become great alternatives to cars

19 September 2025
The best pick-up trucks - driven, rated and ranked
Nissan 20 23 concept
Nissan's Paddington studio penned the 20-23 concept to celebrate its 20-year anniversary in 2023. It previewed the recently launched Mk6 Micra
Business

Nissan to downsize London design studio, close others in costs push

Cutbacks are latest phase of plan to claw back £3.8 billion loss that Nissan recorded last year

17 September 2025
Nissan to downsize London design studio, close others in costs push
Vehicle manufacturing

Ford cuts 1000 jobs at Explorer, Capri factory amid weak EV demand

Ford's German EV factory is running well below capacity as European demand lags expectations

16 September 2025
Ford cuts 1000 jobs at Explorer, Capri factory amid weak EV demand
Car sales

BMW sales boss: Chinese brands will struggle to capture Europe

Jochen Goller believes Chinese brands won't eat into BMW's market share, due to European buyers' tastes

15 September 2025
BMW sales boss: Chinese brands will struggle to capture Europe
Corporate

Cyber attack could be costing JLR £5 million a day

British firm has made no cars since hackers infiltrated its computer systems on 1 September

12 September 2025
Cyber attack could be costing JLR £5 million a day
Electric vehicles

BYD: Exclusion from Electric Car Grant won't slow our growth

Chinese firms' exclusion from scheme only hurts customers, says BYD vice-president Stella Li

11 September 2025
BYD: Exclusion from Electric Car Grant won't slow our growth
Drivers of Change

Drivers of Change: New Talent 2025 – entry deadline extended

Latest edition will celebrate rising automotive talent; winners to be celebrated at a special event at Stellantis HQ in November

10 September 2025
Drivers of Change: New Talent 2025 – entry deadline extended
IMG 5100
Polestar used its Munich event to highlight the broken all-EV promises of its rivals
Electric vehicles

Polestar urges Europe not to postpone 2035 ICE car ban

CEO says industry must stay on all-electric heading ahead of talks with European Commission on Friday

9 September 2025
Polestar urges Europe not to postpone 2035 ICE car ban

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