Business

Business

How Porsche’s EV ‘sweet spot’ turned sour

Chastened car maker retreats back into combustion engines after its US and China EV plans hit trouble

25 September 2025

How Porsche’s EV ‘sweet spot’ turned sour

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Vehicle manufacturing

UK car production fell in August; JLR cyber attack will hit September

The decline has mainly been attributed to planned maintenance and retooling of factories

25 September 2025

UK car production fell in August; JLR cyber attack will hit September

Corporate

Mercedes-AMG boss in new role and tech chief Schäfer replaced

Michael Schiebe takes over Mercedes' production division, as Jörg Burzer named new chief technology officer

24 September 2025

Mercedes-AMG boss in new role and tech chief Schäfer replaced

Changan S07 front quarter static

Changan Deepal S07 was designed in Italy and engineered in the UK

Corporate

How Changan went from one man to market launch in 18 months

The catchphrase 'China speed' doesn't just apply to R&D but also how the firms operate

23 September 2025

How Changan went from one man to market launch in 18 months

Best pick up trucks

Best cars

The best pick-up trucks - driven, rated and ranked

With cargo space, versatility and luxury features, pick-up trucks have become great alternatives to cars

19 September 2025

The best pick-up trucks - driven, rated and ranked

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Software

In-car software subscriptions face uncertain future

Negative reaction from customers has dampened enthusiasm for what could have been a money-spinner

19 September 2025

In-car software subscriptions face uncertain future

Nissan 20 23 concept

Nissan's Paddington studio penned the 20-23 concept to celebrate its 20-year anniversary in 2023. It previewed the recently launched Mk6 Micra

Business

Nissan to downsize London design studio, close others in costs push

Cutbacks are latest phase of plan to claw back £3.8 billion loss that Nissan recorded last year

17 September 2025

Nissan to downsize London design studio, close others in costs push

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Vehicle manufacturing

Ford cuts 1000 jobs at Explorer, Capri factory amid weak EV demand

Ford's German EV factory is running well below capacity as European demand lags expectations

16 September 2025

Ford cuts 1000 jobs at Explorer, Capri factory amid weak EV demand

BMW i4 front quarter tracking

Car sales

BMW sales boss: Chinese brands will struggle to capture Europe

Jochen Goller believes Chinese brands won't eat into BMW's market share, due to European buyers' tastes

15 September 2025

BMW sales boss: Chinese brands will struggle to capture Europe

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Corporate

Cyber attack could be costing JLR £5 million a day

British firm has made no cars since hackers infiltrated its computer systems on 1 September

12 September 2025

Cyber attack could be costing JLR £5 million a day

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