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
Slideshow

50 years on: the interesting cars launched in 1972

We go back in time to look at 20 new cars of 1972. There’s not a crossover or SUV to be seen.

4 January 2022
50 years on: the interesting cars launched in 1972
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Volvo's new president and CEO Jim Rowan
Finance and corporate

Volvo names ex-Dyson boss as new president and CEO

Jim Rowan will take the helm at Volvo in March as Håkan Samuelsson steps down after nearly a decade

4 January 2022
Autocar Business
Volvo names ex-Dyson boss as new president and CEO

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