Business

TVR factory construction delayed by EU rules

Reborn brand suffers setback as state funding legislation holds up construction work on new factory

3 December 2018
TVR factory construction delayed by EU rules
Business

Motorsport-inspired Transit to be sold in Ford dealerships

MS-RT has been awarded Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier status for its customised Transit

29 November 2018
Motorsport-inspired Transit to be sold in Ford dealerships
Business

Anti-cloning system wins Autocar-Courland Next Generation Award

Glasgow University student Lewis Campbell claims prestigious award for system to use blockchain to combat car crime

27 November 2018
Anti-cloning system wins Autocar-Courland Next Generation Award
Business

UK car industry: no-deal Brexit could have 'devastating impact'

Industry chiefs urge government to secure long-term trade deal after survey reveals car business's fears

27 November 2018
UK car industry: no-deal Brexit could have 'devastating impact'
Business

Investment key to keeping UK car industry workforce best in Europe

A new report says the UK automotive industry has the most adaptable employees in Europe – but that there are challenges ahead

27 November 2018
Investment key to keeping UK car industry workforce best in Europe
General Motors
General Motors
Business

General Motors to close seven factories, axe 15% of workforce

US firm, which exited UK market in 2017, says cost-cutting measures are part of a restructure to focus on autonomous and electric cars

26 November 2018
General Motors to close seven factories, axe 15% of workforce
Business

Jaguar Land Rover's Chinese arm invests £800m in EV production

Once upgraded, JLR's Chinese factory will be able to produce 200,000 electrified vehicles per year from 2020

26 November 2018
Jaguar Land Rover's Chinese arm invests £800m in EV production
Business

Car of the Year 2019 shortlist announced

The shortlist of seven nominations for the Car of the Year 2019 award has been announced

26 November 2018
Car of the Year 2019 shortlist announced
Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port plant
Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port plant
Business

Vauxhall to cut hundreds of jobs at Ellesmere Port in 2019

Consultation period has begun to propose restructuring of Cheshire factory to "align headcount and production costs"

23 November 2018
Vauxhall to cut hundreds of jobs at Ellesmere Port in 2019
The Audi Q5-sized Borgward BX7 SUV
Business

Borgward SUVs to be sold in UK and Ireland from 2019

Chinese-owned German brand continues its push into Western markets with its range of affordable premium SUVs

23 November 2018
Borgward SUVs to be sold in UK and Ireland from 2019

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