Nick Gibbs

Nick Gibbs
Title: Business correspondent
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Images circulated by Chinese publication MyDrivers reveal Freelander's design
News

First look at new Freelander as crash test pictures leaked

New Chery-JLR SUV will be revealed in full on 31 March, but images of a crash-tested car have surfaced early

First look at new Freelander as crash test pictures leaked
Opinion

How Zipse flew under the radar while future-proofing BMW

Oliver Zipse is bowing out after seven successful years in charge of BMW; what's his secret?

How Zipse flew under the radar while future-proofing BMW
News

Bullish Lamborghini continues to shine – but clouds gather

Lamborghini accounted for almost a quarter of the Audi Group's profits in 2025 as it set a sales record

Bullish Lamborghini continues to shine – but clouds gather
Opinion

European car makers facing black hole in electrifying family SUVs

The C-segment SUV is critical in Europe, but cost pressures preclude EVs from competing with ICE

European car makers facing black hole in electrifying family SUVs
News

MG mulls positioning shift as European production to lift prices

Chinese firm is planning to build a European factory, but that will inevitably undermine its cost advantage

MG mulls positioning shift as European production to lift prices
News

New MG concept to preview Renault 5 rival

Expected to be badged MG 2, the new EV will slot below the new MG 4 Urban in a growing line-up

New MG concept to preview Renault 5 rival
News

Plug-in hybrid Lotus Eletre will arrive in June with 939bhp

New SUV, named Eletre X, marks brand's return to combustion power; will sit alongside EV as standalone model

Plug-in hybrid Lotus Eletre will arrive in June with 939bhp
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The Vauxhall Corsa is Stellantis's best-seller in the UK
News

Stellantis will shrink UK operations without ZEV mandate changes

Europe boss Emanuele Cappellano says car makers are bleeding money in trying to hit EV targets

Stellantis will shrink UK operations without ZEV mandate changes
News

Inside the UK-led battle to cut the cost of EV repair bills

Many EVs have parts vulnerable to damage and nightmarish to repair; Thatcham Research aims to change that

Inside the UK-led battle to cut the cost of EV repair bills
News

Why it’s not easy for car makers in the US to ditch electric cars

Regulatory changes have led to car makers writing off the equivalent of almost $40 billion in EV investments

Why it’s not easy for car makers in the US to ditch electric cars
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Renault Embleme concept previews a Scenic EV replacement that could use a REx powertrain
News

Renault CEO calls for range-extender EVs to replace 'fake PHEVs'

François Provost slams plug-in hybrids that prioritise combustion engine and have short electric-only range

Renault CEO calls for range-extender EVs to replace 'fake PHEVs'

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