automotive industry
The German car giant risking billions on an unproven EV challenger
Business
Shipments of its electric cars, which include the ID.3, fell by 24pc in Europe in the first three months of the year ...
Volkswagen to invest $5bn in Tesla electric car rival
Business
Volkswagen has announced plans to invest up to $5bn (£3.9bn) in US electric carmaker Rivian, as manufacturers rethink their strategies amid uncertain ...
Rolls-Royce signs £15m deal to test mini-nuclear reactors in Sheffield
Business
SMRs will be assembled from hundreds of factory-made modules, which will be transported to sites and then put together “like Lego bricks”. ...
How Britain’s stolen Range Rovers and Rolls-Royces ended up on the streets of Moscow
Business
However, as a shipping source points out, it would be impractical to check every container. “If you did, you can bet that ...
‘Can I afford an extortionate house after putting my three boys through private school?’
Business
The plan to purchase additional properties should not be the priority as Daniel would likely need to take out more debt to ...
Demand for electric cars slows sharply as customers revert to petrol
Business
Automakers have also been offering enticements such as 0pc finance and zero deposit, as well as packages that include servicing and maintenance. ...
How a Chinese car invasion forced Japan into an unthinkable alliance
Business
Over in Latin America, including in Brazil and Mexico, BYD and other Chinese brands are also seeking to take on their Japanese ...
Buying a Porsche doesn’t mean I’m having a midlife crisis
Technology
Jim Pollard from the charity Men’s Health Forum also thinks it’s perfectly reasonable. He says: “We get to a point in life ...
The West’s humiliating electric car climbdown has begun
Business
There is a lesson in the humiliating climbdown. State-led industrial strategies never work. Indeed, the failure of the drive into EV is ...
The EU has just put its car industry on the road to destruction
Business
We can argue about whether the Chinese cars are subsidised by the state or are simply manufactured more efficiently by companies that ...