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Lotus Emira, the brand's final combustion car, was the only car it produced last year
Car sales

Lotus proposes 200 job cuts at Hethel and Warwickshire bases

Norfolk-based manufacturer's plans includes axing engineers and admin roles; brand sold just 576 cars last year

20 July 2023
Autocar Business
Lotus proposes 200 job cuts at Hethel and Warwickshire bases
Renualt chrome
Renault's chief designer said that even if alternatives are found, new materials should be explored
New cars

Chrome plating set to be banned over cancer concern

Production emissions said to be 500 times more toxic than diesel as ban proposed for 2024

20 July 2023
Chrome plating set to be banned over cancer concern
Best cars

The best family electric cars - driven, rated and ranked

If you want the best EV to effortlessly fit into everyday life and carry your family comfort, then look no further

19 July 2023
The best family electric cars - driven, rated and ranked
Car sales

Tesla Model Y beats Dacia Sandero to become Europe's best-seller

It’s the first time a battery-electric car has topped the European sales chart six months into the year

19 July 2023
Autocar Business
Tesla Model Y beats Dacia Sandero to become Europe's best-seller
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A110 R accounted for almost half of Alpine's 1863 sales in the first half of 2023
Manufacturing

Alpine to hit production capacity by end of 2023 as sales ramp up

Alpine posted further growth in the first half of 2023, driven by demand for its top-end models

19 July 2023
Autocar Business
Alpine to hit production capacity by end of 2023 as sales ramp up
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Tata's UK battery factory will supply Jaguar Land Rover EVs
Manufacturing

UK automotive wins big with Tata battery factory – but what's next?

Jaguar Land Rover and Somerset residents are beneficiaries of Tata announcement, but long-term impact remains to be seen

19 July 2023
Autocar Business
UK automotive wins big with Tata battery factory – but what's next?
Alfa Romeo interior
Alfa says its interior displays shouldn't bamboozle drivers with unnecessary information
New cars

Alfa Romeo CEO: our interiors must remain "driver-focused"

Jean Phillipe-Imparato says keen drivers don't need weather forecasts and massive touchscreens

19 July 2023
Alfa Romeo CEO: our interiors must remain "driver-focused"
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This week on My Week In Cars the boys talk the Abarth 500e
My Week in Cars

My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 45)

This week the lads find out what the Abarth 500e is like and see how companies retain character as they move to EVs

19 July 2023
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 45)
Mercedes AMG GT 63 S front three quarter
Unique software will help AMG pass on the DNA and feel of today's cars to its future models
Software

Mercedes-AMG to open new software development centre

Performance division aims to develop bespoke software to help its cars retain character in an electric age

18 July 2023
Autocar Business
Mercedes-AMG to open new software development centre
Long-Term Review

Ora Funky Cat 2023 long-term test

It had so much potential when it arrived. Did it fulfil any of it? Our final report tells all...

18 July 2023
Ora Funky Cat 2023 long-term test

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Classic porsche refueling using e fuel
Porsche is one of the leading car brands when it comes to exploring e-fuels
New cars

What are e-fuels and how can they reduce car emissions?

6 May 2025
What are e-fuels and how can they reduce car emissions?

Motorsport news

BTCC 2026 calendar
BTCC will stage races over 10 weekends in 2026
Motorsport

BTCC confirms 10-event calendar for 2026

2 May 2025
BTCC confirms 10-event calendar for 2026