Bugatti Chiron Profilee front
The sale of the Chiron Profilee is the most expensive RM Sotheby's has seen
New cars

One-off Bugatti Chiron Profilee sells for £10m at auction

One of the last W16-powered Bugattis becomes the most expensive new car sold at auction

3 February 2023
One-off Bugatti Chiron Profilee sells for £10m at auction
Ford Fiesta vs Ford Focus 2022
Ford Fiesta production will end this summer, with the Focus following in 2025
Corporate

Ford may further cut European passenger car line-up

American giant accelerates its cost-cutting drive after posting a $2 billion loss in 2022

3 February 2023
Ford may further cut European passenger car line-up
Jim Farley with Ford Electric Vehicle lineup
"To say I am frustrated is an understatement," said Jim Farley on Ford's Q4 earnings call
Finance

Ford CEO: ‘We should have done much better’ in 2022

American giant loses $2 billion amid supply shortages; Jim Farley says it left “profits on the table”

3 February 2023
Autocar Business
Ford CEO: ‘We should have done much better’ in 2022
Nissan upcoming models
Max-Out, Surf-Out and Hang-Out EV concepts hint at Nissan’s future
New cars

Nissan to launch first solid-state EV in 2028

Firm is in a "class-leading position" to introduce cost-saving, liquid-free batteries with 2025-bound production plant

3 February 2023
Nissan to launch first solid-state EV in 2028
Lancia
Despite a protest against Louis Chiron's Lancia, he drove it to victory
From the archive

From the motorsport archive: on this day in 1954

Local legend wins the (largely ice-free) Monte Carlo Rally for Lancia

3 February 2023
From the motorsport archive: on this day in 1954
Volkswagen ID 7 rear quarter tracking CES 2023
Cariad's next major release of the ID software will coincide with the launch of the Volkswagen ID 7
Software

Cariad outranks VW Group brands as software takes centre stage

The Cariad software division has been at the heart of many recent controversies but remains crucial to the VW Group

3 February 2023
Autocar Business
Cariad outranks VW Group brands as software takes centre stage
Lucid Air 2022 front quarter tracking
The Lucid Air Dream Edition is a Mercedes-Benz EQS rival with greater range and power
Business

Ex-JLR Special Vehicles boss to lead Lucid Europe

Michael van der Sande takes managing director position as luxury EV manufacturer behg European expansion

2 February 2023
Autocar Business
Ex-JLR Special Vehicles boss to lead Lucid Europe
New cars

Nissan Max-Out is tech-focused electric sports car

Two-seat convertible Nissan represents firm's ambitions to develop its sustainability and “innovative mobility”

2 February 2023
Nissan Max-Out is tech-focused electric sports car
Transporter at factory loaded with Renault Clio cars
Renault boss de Meo: "We predict a substantial reduction in the new car market by 7-10%."
Euro 7

Euro 7: Renault boss warns of factory closures as car costs soar

Luca de Meo said new emissions rules could add up to €2000 to the final cost of a car, throttling demand

2 February 2023
Autocar Business
Euro 7: Renault boss warns of factory closures as car costs soar
Volkswagen Passat estate front three quarter
The current Passat estate may be 10 years old, but it remains an excellent choice
Nearly new buying guides

Nearly new buying guide: Volkswagen Passat Estate

Multifarious executive estate will suit if you need something classy, well-made and hugely practical

2 February 2023
Nearly new buying guide: Volkswagen Passat Estate

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