Dacia Bigster concept front quarter static
Dacia Bigster – previewed by concept pictured – could feasibly take Dacia's pricing into the £30,000s
Corporate

Editor's letter: The case for Dacia moving upmarket

Dacia must "enrich the car content" to remain competitive and profitable as inflationary pressures hit

10 July 2023
Autocar Business
Editor's letter: The case for Dacia moving upmarket
Dacia Spring charging
Limited-range compromises (such as with the Spring) are often far less significant than imagined
New cars

Can affordable Dacia Spring boost electric car uptake?

Electric supermini finally confirmed for UK sales from 2024; prices expected to start around £15,000

6 July 2023
Can affordable Dacia Spring boost electric car uptake?
DS Store manchester
Human connection must not be forgotten in industry's technological shift
Corporate

Industry digest: "Forgetting the customer is a dangerous game"

Sacrificing supplier relationships to cut costs risks ruining the experience for the end user

3 July 2023
Autocar Business
Industry digest: "Forgetting the customer is a dangerous game"
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Stadler was Audi boss for 11 years from 2007
Government and legislation

Editor’s letter: Will convicted ex-Audi boss tell all about Dieselgate?

Rupert Stadler took a plea deal to escape with a suspended sentence and a €1.1m fine

3 July 2023
Autocar Business
Editor’s letter: Will convicted ex-Audi boss tell all about Dieselgate?
Lamborghini Hatfield 2
Lamborghini's largest UK dealership opened recently in Hatfield
Car sales

Editor's letter: 'We'll always need dealers,' says Lamborghini CEO

Dealers and Audi's ownership remain critical to the brand's success, says Stephan Winkelmann

26 June 2023
Autocar Business
Editor's letter: 'We'll always need dealers,' says Lamborghini CEO
Beetle misc archive old 095
How could a modern-spec electric car ever adhere to the spirit of the original Beetle?
New cars

Volkswagen Beetle fans rejoice: it's not coming back

An electric new-age Beetle wouldn't fit the mould of the original, so it's reassuring that a retro revival is off the cards

26 June 2023
Volkswagen Beetle fans rejoice: it's not coming back
BMW i4 Genesis GV60 Jaguar I Pace 2023 front tracking
Luxury brands and volume players are seeing profits, but Chinese manufacturers have an advantage
Electric vehicles

Beyond the boardroom: How to make a profit on electric cars

Better packaging, more control and greater engagement could be key to extracting value from EVs

20 June 2023
Autocar Business
Beyond the boardroom: How to make a profit on electric cars
Fiat 500 sales Metaverse dealership
Fiat launched its virtual dealership service in December 2022
Car sales

Editor’s letter: Car makers seem to forget sometimes what they are

Keeping ahead of digital trends can distract from the important business of building cars

19 June 2023
Autocar Business
Editor’s letter: Car makers seem to forget sometimes what they are
Lawrence Stroll Aston Martin
"Launching a car is like watching paint dry, your grass grow: it takes for f***ing ever"
Corporate

Editor's letter: Lawrence Stroll really is the right boss for Aston Martin

Clear, effective communication marks Stroll out as the right man for the job of reinvigorating Aston

12 June 2023
Autocar Business
Editor's letter: Lawrence Stroll really is the right boss for Aston Martin
Volvo EX30 front quarter static
Pricing places the EX30 in competition with the Vauxhall Corsa Electric, Jeep Avenger and Kia Niro EV
New cars

How has Volvo made the EX30 so cheap?

Priced from £33,795, Volvo's new crossover is a convincing proposition against more expensive rivals

8 June 2023
How has Volvo made the EX30 so cheap?
Corporate

Editor’s Letter: Vauxhall is now more than just cheap fleet deals

British brand finally has the products to back its upmarket pricing strategy

5 June 2023
Autocar Business
Editor’s Letter: Vauxhall is now more than just cheap fleet deals
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Part-time working from home is now a given for many companies
Corporate

Industry digest: Who benefits from post-Covid flexible working?

Shorter working weeks and other employee enticements are becoming the norm. When should employers say no?

2 June 2023
Autocar Business
Industry digest: Who benefits from post-Covid flexible working?

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