toyota corolla static side
Production of electrified vehicles almost doubled in May
Manufacturing

UK’s surging hybrid and BEV production leads fourth month of growth

UK car production in May rose 26.9% year on year, with 79,046 cars rolling off the lines

30 June 2023
Autocar Business
UK’s surging hybrid and BEV production leads fourth month of growth
Xpeng G6 2024 front quarter cornering
Entry-level car gets a 360-mile range (on CLTC cycle); larger, 87.5kWh battery nets 469 miles
New cars

New 2024 Xpeng G6 is coming to the UK

Chinese electric SUV with a 469-mile range is already sold in Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden and Denmark

30 June 2023
New 2024 Xpeng G6 is coming to the UK
New cars

Dacia considers Citroen Ami rival to tap into new market

Romanian brand is expanding its line-up and a tiny, two-seat EV aimed at the ride-sharing market is a possibility

30 June 2023
Dacia considers Citroen Ami rival to tap into new market
ellesmere port   stellantis   trio of new electric vans   july 2021
Stellantis spent £100 million overhauling the Ellesmere Port plant
Environment and energy

Stellantis Ellesmere Port plant to run on hydrogen

‘Blue’ hydrogen is made from natural gas at the nearby Stanlow oil refinery

30 June 2023
Autocar Business
Stellantis Ellesmere Port plant to run on hydrogen
Bugatti at Le Mans
By 3pm, both Type 57 drivers Wimille and Benoist had broken the distance record
From the archive

From the motorsport archive: on this day in 1937

Jean-Pierre Wimille's Le Mans victory in a Bugatti Type 57 after a fatal six-car pile-up

30 June 2023
From the motorsport archive: on this day in 1937
audi new logo 2022 detail
Audi's recent performance has been criticised by the VW Group's CEO
Corporate

Audi replaces CEO days after VW Group boss says brand is 'lagging'

Gernot Döllner to take the reins of German premium brand from 1 September

29 June 2023
Autocar Business
Audi replaces CEO days after VW Group boss says brand is 'lagging'
aion hyper gt front quarter static render
The Hyper GT is the second model from Aion's sub-brand
Corporate

Aion reaffirms IPO and global business plans

GAC-owned EV brand could be the next Chinese car maker to sell its models in the UK

29 June 2023
Autocar Business
Aion reaffirms IPO and global business plans
2024 Ferrari SF90 XX Spider front quarter
Ferrari SF90 XX draws its name from the marque's series of track-only specials
New cars

New 2024 Ferrari SF90 XX is extreme 1016bhp racer for the road

Track-focused variant of plug-in hybrid supercar ups power and introduces aggressive aerodynamic package

29 June 2023
New 2024 Ferrari SF90 XX is extreme 1016bhp racer for the road

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