From the archive

From the archive: on this day in 1988

We pitted the Fiat Tipo against the Ford Escort and tested the new BMW 5 Series

2 February 2022
From the archive: on this day in 1988
Move Electric

Study reveals electric cars with the best MOT records

Move Electric investigation shows 87% of electric cars pass an MOT first time

2 February 2022
Study reveals electric cars with the best MOT records
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Bentley's first EV, as imagined by Autocar
Tech, development and manufacturing

First Bentley EV set to replace Mulsanne as firm's range topper

CEO Adrian Hallmark expects Crewe's first electric car to be at the forefront of battery capacity

1 February 2022
Autocar Business
First Bentley EV set to replace Mulsanne as firm's range topper
New cars

New 2022 Aston Martin DBX 707 is most powerful luxury SUV

New flagship model boosts DBX’s V8 to 697bhp, upgrades chassis, makes styling sportier

1 February 2022
New 2022 Aston Martin DBX 707 is most powerful luxury SUV
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New EQE is next EQ-badged Mercedes EV
Finance and corporate

Daimler rebranded as Mercedes-Benz AG

Having spun off commercial vehicle division, company focuses on future of Benz, AMG, Maybach and EQ brands

1 February 2022
Autocar Business
Daimler rebranded as Mercedes-Benz AG
Government and legislation

What are the implications of a ‘managed decline’ for TfL?

Transport for London's funding runs out on 4 February but the writing has been on the wall for a while

1 February 2022
Autocar Business
What are the implications of a ‘managed decline’ for TfL?
Environment and energy

Autocar’s Great Women podcast: Nissan’s senior VP of sustainability and governance

In our latest podcast, we chat to Freiderike Kienitz about her rise to the top and how Nissan is reinforcing its sustainability focus

1 February 2022
Autocar Business
Autocar’s Great Women podcast: Nissan’s senior VP of sustainability and governance
New cars

Jaguar details bespoke Panthera platform for new EV family

First details emerge of the architecture that will underpin Jaguar's all-new, all-electric line-up from 2025

1 February 2022
Jaguar details bespoke Panthera platform for new EV family
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Skoda's next MEB-based EV will be smaller than the Enyaq
New cars

Skoda to follow Enyaq EV with three smaller electric cars

Firm hasn't ruled out an electric seven-seater, but will prioritise compact entry-level EVs

1 February 2022
Skoda to follow Enyaq EV with three smaller electric cars
New cars

All current Rolls-Royce models to go electric by 2030

CEO details plan to follow up 2023 Spectre coupé with EV versions of Phantom, Cullinan and Ghost

1 February 2022
All current Rolls-Royce models to go electric by 2030

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