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Tata's UK battery factory will supply Jaguar Land Rover EVs
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UK automotive wins big with Tata battery factory – but what's next?

Jaguar Land Rover and Somerset residents are beneficiaries of Tata announcement, but long-term impact remains to be seen

UK automotive wins big with Tata battery factory – but what's next?
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Nio will come to the UK in late 2023 with the Tesla Model 3-rivalling ET5
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Nio ET5 electric saloon on show at Goodwood ahead of UK launch

Chinese EV marque finally commits to a UK entry, bringing a Tesla Model 3 rival and battery swap stations

Nio ET5 electric saloon on show at Goodwood ahead of UK launch
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MG still owns Longbridge site in Birmingham, but production stopped there in 2016
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SAIC confirms UK is a possibility for new MG factory

"We still treat UK as part of Europe," said MG boss; strong UK sales could make local production viable

SAIC confirms UK is a possibility for new MG factory
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Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Aston Martin bypass dealers in bespoke push

Ultra-luxury brands take design teams to customers to better sell them high-margin personalisation

Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Aston Martin bypass dealers in bespoke push
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The Volkswagen Group had the largest market share in Europe from January to May 2023, but cut EV production
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Headwinds threaten European car sales rebound

Inflation might combine with increased new car prices and other factors to cause a "bleak" second half of 2023

Headwinds threaten European car sales rebound
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Stellantis spent £100 million overhauling the Ellesmere Port plant
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Stellantis Ellesmere Port plant to run on hydrogen

‘Blue’ hydrogen is made from natural gas at the nearby Stanlow oil refinery

Stellantis Ellesmere Port plant to run on hydrogen
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Aston Martin currently leans on its relationship with Mercedes-Benz to source electrical components
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How Aston Martin will work with Geely on new electric cars

British firm will look to car makers in the US and China to supply parts, including EV drive units and battery modules

How Aston Martin will work with Geely on new electric cars
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“The existing distribution margins and models are undoubtedly not sustainable.”
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Why Toyota could be next to adopt the agency sales model

Selling cars directly to the customer, rather than through a dealer, may soon extend to mainstream manufacturers

Why Toyota could be next to adopt the agency sales model
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Bentley's first EV will arrive in 2026
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2026 Bentley EV to feature hands-off driving tech

UK brand's first electric car is set to offer hands-free, eyes-off ‘full autonomous’ driving later

2026 Bentley EV to feature hands-off driving tech
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Volkswagen Trinity project is set to be among the first SSP-based models
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Volkswagen SSP EV platform to offer up to 1700bhp from 2026

MEB successor, which will underpin cars from all VW Group brands, is no longer delayed until 2028

Volkswagen SSP EV platform to offer up to 1700bhp from 2026
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Alpine cancelled its joint collaboration to build a sports car with Lotus in May
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Electric Alpine A110 to use bespoke platform after Lotus split

Renault CEO Luca de Meo confirms EV sports car platform could underpin multiple models

Electric Alpine A110 to use bespoke platform after Lotus split

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