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In the UK across the first seven months of 2024, two thirds of Renault's sales were the Clio and Captur
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Renault’s fleet push sparks investor fears of profit erosion

Businesses' promises of bigger sales potentially mean lower prices and less profit

Renault’s fleet push sparks investor fears of profit erosion
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Lotus sold 4873 cars in the first half of the year, split evenly between the Eletre (pictured) and Emira
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Lotus slashes EV sales target by 78% due to new US tariffs

Geely-owned luxury brand now targets 12,000 sales this year, down on its previous goal of 55,000

Lotus slashes EV sales target by 78% due to new US tariffs
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Hyundai hedges EV bets on range-extender powertrains

Powertrains pairing big batteries with small petrol generators could bridge gap to electric cars

Hyundai hedges EV bets on range-extender powertrains
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Doubts mount over Europe's 'bogus' e-fuels exemption

High energy demand and rules around its sourcing could lead to a de facto ban on combustion engines

Doubts mount over Europe's 'bogus' e-fuels exemption
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Global premium brands starting to struggle in China

BMW, Audi, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and JLR among those feeling the hit

Global premium brands starting to struggle in China
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Renault calls for flexibility as makers stress over new EU CO2 laws

Tougher legislation states that all makers must chop 15% from their 2020 carbon emissions averages

Renault calls for flexibility as makers stress over new EU CO2 laws
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Rimac recently launched a robotaxi company called Verne
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Optimism about robotaxis returns to automotive industry

Despite some very public setbacks, key players including Tesla, GM and VW are set on self-driving tech

Optimism about robotaxis returns to automotive industry
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Chery will launch Omoda 5 (left) and E5 (right) in the UK imminently
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Chery UK boss: we want to be as big as Kia in five years

Victor Zhang lays out his battle plan as Chery launches its Jaecoo and Omoda brands in the UK

Chery UK boss: we want to be as big as Kia in five years
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The Jaguar E-Pace and I-Pace will soon end production at Magna's Graz plant
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Maker of Jaguar I-Pace, BMW Z4 faces uncertain future

Magna Steyr in Graz, Austria, will soon be building just the Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Maker of Jaguar I-Pace, BMW Z4 faces uncertain future
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Halewood will build electric cars on JLR's new EMA platform from next year
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JLR ups spending by £3bn to hedge against slowing EV uptake

Investment in 'flexible' platforms upped as ICE cars set to stay on sale longer than expected

JLR ups spending by £3bn to hedge against slowing EV uptake
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Stellantis previously committed to start building electric vans at its Luton plant next year
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Stellantis CEO orders review of UK plants in fresh closure threat

ZEV mandate threatens the Vauxhall owner's business model, says boss Carlos Tavares

Stellantis CEO orders review of UK plants in fresh closure threat

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