Audi RSQ3 front three quarter
It has yet to be confirmed if either RS Q3 model will go back on sale in 2024
New cars

Audi RS Q3 removed from sale in the UK

Hot SUV bows out with production capacity fulfilled, leaving just one five-cylinder UK model on sale

28 November 2023
Audi RS Q3 removed from sale in the UK
Kieran O'Regan, Thierry Bolloré and Gavin White from About Energy
Thierry Bolloré with firm founders Kieran O'Regan (l) and Gavin White (r)
Tech, development and manufacturing

Ex-JLR boss Bollore named director of UK-based battery start-up

Firm uses software to reduce the development time and cost of electric car batteries

28 November 2023
Autocar Business
Ex-JLR boss Bollore named director of UK-based battery start-up
Jeep Wrangler EV
The Wrangler’s design won’t change much from today but powertrains will
New cars

Jeep Wrangler to go electric and range-extender from 2028

Documents reveal Wrangler will go hybrid in 2025 then electric and Rex; new Jeeps will sit on ultra-strong platform

28 November 2023
Jeep Wrangler to go electric and range-extender from 2028
Lotus chargers
The system has been designed primarily for businesses and is due next year
New cars

Lotus to take on Tesla with 450kW EV charging tech

Open-use chargers can add more than 80 miles in five minutes; installation from mid-2024

28 November 2023
Lotus to take on Tesla with 450kW EV charging tech
Tech, development and manufacturing

Mazda-backed AI firm can slash car development time "to months"

Latest funding round raises £16 million for Cambridge-based technology firm Secondmind

28 November 2023
Autocar Business
Mazda-backed AI firm can slash car development time "to months"
New cars

Four electric SUVs on 2024 Car of the Year shortlist

More than half of the shortlist for the 60th anniversary COTY award is made up of EVs

27 November 2023
Four electric SUVs on 2024 Car of the Year shortlist
Listen to episode one now
Listen to episode one now
Podcasts

Power List 100 podcast: The top global CEOs and OEM leaders (ep.1)

First episode of all-new podcast looks at the leaders reshaping the automotive landscape

27 November 2023
Power List 100 podcast: The top global CEOs and OEM leaders (ep.1)
Nissan Sunderland UK advanced manufacturing plan
Nissan will soon make three electric vehicles at its plant in Sunderland
vehicle manufacturing

Government outlines more than £2bn investment in UK car industry

New Advanced Manufacturing Plan aims to boost country's zero-emission vehicle and battery production industries

26 November 2023
Autocar Business
Government outlines more than £2bn investment in UK car industry
Gravity business park site Somerset
It may not look like much yet, but this field will host one of the best prospects for the UK's car industry
Features

How Tata's £4 billion UK battery factory will reshape Somerset

Gigafactory supplying Jaguar Land Rover EV batteries should be a boon for locals, but not everyone is happy

26 November 2023
How Tata's £4 billion UK battery factory will reshape Somerset
aston martin DBX render 2023
The DBX's interior overhaul will bring it in line with the DB12
New cars

2024 Aston Martin DBX to gain touchscreen in wide-reaching update

Top-selling SUV will receive cockpit overhaul based on new DB12 "in the near future"

25 November 2023
2024 Aston Martin DBX to gain touchscreen in wide-reaching update

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