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Stellantis was created in 2021 following a merger of the PSA and FCA groups
Corporate

Editor's letter: The big task for Stellantis UK's new boss

Maria Grazia Davino, who took on the role in September, says the group has “major operational problems”

1 December 2023
Autocar Business
Editor's letter: The big task for Stellantis UK's new boss
New cars

Why the record-breaking Bloodhound project has a future

Bloodhound is looking for £12 million - is it the project's last shot?

25 November 2023
Why the record-breaking Bloodhound project has a future
New cars

Nissan's Qashqai EV commitment shows strength of British car industry

The next generation Qashqai could be a symbol of the continued strength of our car industry

24 November 2023
Nissan's Qashqai EV commitment shows strength of British car industry
New cars

Editor’s letter: UK EV making looks secure, but who will buy the cars?

Nissan has committed to manufacturing electric successors to the Qashqai and Juke in Sunderland

23 November 2023
Autocar Business
Editor’s letter: UK EV making looks secure, but who will buy the cars?
New cars

The unlikely design inspiration for the Lotus Evija

Prior discusses the influence of the Lotus 340R, and just how feasible is mega-miling a car?

18 November 2023
The unlikely design inspiration for the Lotus Evija
Polestar 4
The new Polestar 4 electric SUV will arrive in the UK next year
Business

Editor's letter: Polestar shows how tough being a start-up can be

Volvo spin-off brand has spent more than $1.5 billion (£1.2bn) on day-to-day operations in 2023 alone

17 November 2023
Autocar Business
Editor's letter: Polestar shows how tough being a start-up can be
Matt Prior opinion
Motorists are finding some of the latest safety features, that will have to be fitted, annoying
New cars

Why EU law makers should be careful what they wish for

In-car safety systems are getting more intrusive, and firms are vilified if they don't fit them - does the public care?

11 November 2023
Why EU law makers should be careful what they wish for
Retail and finance

Editor's letter: Discounting is back with a vengeance

Look closer and you will see that there's plenty of smoke and mirrors at play

10 November 2023
Autocar Business
Editor's letter: Discounting is back with a vengeance
Autocar Matt Prior opinion Yamaha
Yamaha OX99-11 pre-dates other F1-inspired road cars but never really worked
New cars

A love for dead-on-arrival Yamahas and V8 desirability

Prior recounts an obsession with Yamaha's OX99-11 and its modern equivalent; is amazed at the V8's longevity

4 November 2023
A love for dead-on-arrival Yamahas and V8 desirability
Alpine A110R carbonfibre wheel
Alpine A110R feels especially feathery – could this be down to its lightweight wheels?
New cars

Are carbonfibre wheels actually worth it?

Lighter wheels bring tangible benefits to handling, but there are more user-friendly materials

28 October 2023
Are carbonfibre wheels actually worth it?
Mazda UK range side
Mazda currently sells only one EV: the MX-30
Electric vehicles

Editor's letter: Why Mazda isn't just looking at EVs

Japanese brand believes carbon neutral should be the goal – and is looking at a broad range of technologies to reach it

27 October 2023
Autocar Business
Editor's letter: Why Mazda isn't just looking at EVs
New cars

What's the solution to poor roundabout etiquette?

Prior decides that no punishment is too great for those who exit a roundabout without signalling

21 October 2023
What's the solution to poor roundabout etiquette?

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