Mercdes Benz E Class 2022 front quarter tracking
The Mercedes-Benz plant near Moscow previously produced the E-Class saloon
Corporate

Mercedes-Benz to sell Russian business

German firm doesn't expect sale of regional industrial and financial divisions to significantly impact finances

26 October 2022
Mercedes-Benz to sell Russian business
Toyota Lexus EV concept lineup 2021 front
Toyota Compact Cruiser and battery-electric Crown have been axed, according to report
Vehicle manufacturing

Report: Toyota revises EV plans

Japanese giant to simplify future line-up to accommodate fast rise in electric vehicle uptake

24 October 2022
Report: Toyota revises EV plans
DS Store Birmingham forecourt
Alfa Romeo and DS will be overseen by a new Premium Brands division
Corporate

Stellantis UK to cut dealer partners pending review

Review of group's UK dealers will be led by customer feedback rather than sales volumes

18 October 2022
Stellantis UK to cut dealer partners pending review
Corporate

Leiters' challenge: reshaping Porsche for a different world

Tariffs, softened EV sales targets and threat from Chinese brands have forced a total rethink for Porsche

13 March 2026
Leiters' challenge: reshaping Porsche for a different world
Tarik Ouass Gordon Murray JR Rahn
Ouass (left) and Rahn (right) are the managing partners of the Halo Cars Group
Corporate

First T50 buyer behind £90m funding for Gordon Murray Automotive

Tarik Ouass was GMA’s first customer; now he is part of a significant investment into the supercar maker

17 December 2025
First T50 buyer behind £90m funding for Gordon Murray Automotive
Corporate

Smart Europe appoints new CEO to recover from sales slump

Wolfgang Ufer, previously head of Smart Germany, takes the reins from Dirk Adelmann

20 January 2026
Smart Europe appoints new CEO to recover from sales slump
Corporate

911 defies gloom as Porsche sales fall 16%

Signature sports car accounted for a quarter of struggling brand's sales in first half of 2026

9 July 2026
911 defies gloom as Porsche sales fall 16%
Corporate

Car makers call for clarity on EU's small car proposals

Renault and Stellantis have welcomed proposed rule changes but details remain scarce

21 January 2026
Car makers call for clarity on EU's small car proposals
Corporate

Outgoing BMW boss hits out at 'punitive' EU measures

Forthcoming rules on localised production risk causing more harm than good, says Oliver Zipse as he retires

13 May 2026
Outgoing BMW boss hits out at 'punitive' EU measures
Corporate

Nissan appoints Messina to replace Cartier as new AMIEO chair

Senior vice president Messina will start new role on 1 October, allowing Cartier to focus on global position

19 September 2025
Nissan appoints Messina to replace Cartier as new AMIEO chair

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