Tech, development and manufacturing

Stellantis and Amazon collaborate on digital cockpit for future EVs

Stellantis models launched globally from 2024 will use connected services provided by online giant

5 January 2022
Autocar Business
Stellantis and Amazon collaborate on digital cockpit for future EVs
Finance and corporate

Electric vehicle group Ideanomics invests in European battery firm

Inobat, a battery supplier based in Slovakia, receives multi-million-euro investment from American group

5 January 2022
Autocar Business
Electric vehicle group Ideanomics invests in European battery firm
F1

Aston Martin F1 principal Otmar Szafnauer leaves team

British team confirms veteran's departure is with immediate effect; no replacement has been announced

5 January 2022
Aston Martin F1 principal Otmar Szafnauer leaves team
Dealership, sales and marketing

Toyota becomes best-selling manufacturer in US for first time

Japanese firm ends General Motors' 90-year stint as the US market's most popular manufacturer

5 January 2022
Autocar Business
Toyota becomes best-selling manufacturer in US for first time
Electric cars

Prototype battery offers claimed 752 miles on single charge

American firm One's experimental battery completed a 882-mile journey in a Tesla Model S without charging

5 January 2022
Prototype battery offers claimed 752 miles on single charge
CES

New Chrysler Airflow concept previews brand's all-EV future

US firm will go all-electric by 2028; new concept also gives hints of Europe-bound Stellantis EVs

5 January 2022
New Chrysler Airflow concept previews brand's all-EV future
Technology

Zeekr and Mobileye team up to develop self-driving car

Chinese car maker and Intel-owned tech firm aim to launch ‘the world’s first consumer autonomous vehicle’ by 2024

5 January 2022
Zeekr and Mobileye team up to develop self-driving car
CES

Sony shows radical new SUV as it confirms plans to enter EV market

Technology giant will establish a dedicated mobility company to explore viability of its Vision-S EV duo

5 January 2022
Sony shows radical new SUV as it confirms plans to enter EV market
Finance and corporate

Stock take: Will the markets continue to back start-ups like Rivian?

Nascent EV firms have been attaining astronomical valuations for several years now, led by Tesla. Will it carry on forever?

5 January 2022
Autocar Business
Stock take: Will the markets continue to back start-ups like Rivian?
New cars

BMW iX M60 is 611bhp electric range-topper

First flagship EV from M performance division packs 811lb ft and a new style of tuning

4 January 2022
BMW iX M60 is 611bhp electric range-topper

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