Van sales boom makes Renault one of UK’s fastest-growing brands | Autocar

[ad_1] A near-doubling of light commercial vehicle (LCV) sales pushed Renault to become one of the UK’s fastest-growing brands in 2023, while “surprisingly high” Renault Clio sales propped up its car business. Over…

Chery could build new UK car factory by 2030 | Autocar

[ad_1] Chinese car maker Chery is in early discussions with UK authorities over plans to build a new car factory here. The company, which will launch its Omoda and Jaecoo…

Industry digest: Why business etiquette is the key to your reputation | Autocar

[ad_1] In this ‘want it now’ economy, people aren’t prepared to sit and wait around. Everyone is rushing to get things done ahead of their competitors, and there are some things…

BMW launches level three autonomy on 7 Series in Germany | Autocar

[ad_1] BMW has yet to finalise whether the system will be available as a monthly subscription in the UK, as it is in the Ford Mustang Mach-E, or a one-off…

EU exports drive best September for UK car production since 2020 | Autocar

[ad_1] A spike in exports enabled the UK’s automotive industry to record its best September for car production since 2020, as total output rose by 39.8% year on year. A…

GM to begin European return with Cadillac Lyriq in Switzerland | Autocar

[ad_1] General Motors will begin its return to the European market as an EV-only manufacturer with the launch of the Cadillac Lyriq SUV in Switzerland this week. The American giant withdrew…

Cummins acquires Faurecia CV exhaust aftertreatment plants in US and the Netherlands | Autocar Professional

[ad_1] Global powertrain major completes acquisition of commercial vehicle exhaust aftertreatment business in the US and Europe; Faurecia remains a supplier to Cummins in India, China, South Africa…

Industry digest: The real cost of the skills gaps in your business | Autocar

[ad_1] Over the past few weeks, I’ve had some eye-opening conversations with senior industry executives about the skills gaps in the automotive and mobility sector.  Almost everyone I’ve spoken to accepts…

Slow August ends UK car production growth | Autocar

[ad_1] Car production in the UK fell in August, ending six months of continued year-on-year growth, with the blame aimed at the annual summer shutdowns and planned factory upgrades. Last month, 45,052…

Why now is the right time for Alfa to revive the Spider | Autocar

[ad_1] It’s great to see confidence growing at Alfa Romeo. Are they getting carried away; thinking too big too quick, before more of their next-generation bread-and-butter models are even launched,…