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Marshall Motor Holdings has confirmed its largest shareholder, Marshall of Cambridge, is considering the sale of its 64.4% stake in the AM100 motor retailer. And it has received a request from Constellation Automotive Group, which already…

Investment in gigafactories to make lithium-ion batteries for EVs is set to accelerate. With the automotive industry rushing headlong to an electric vehicle (EV) future the traditional automotive value chain –…

BYD has secured a 70-eBus order from Nobina Finland, the largest public transport operator in the Nordic region. The latest order from Nobina Finland spans two BYD eBus models,…

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Kia and Audi are among car manufacturers helping to propel the Ionity electric vehicle (EV) charging network to 7,000 units by 2025 thanks to a €700 million (£592m) funding boost. The two lead investors joined BMW Group, Ford Motor…

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Sales of used electric vehicles (EV) have accelerated past their petrol counterparts and are now leaving forecourts faster, according to new data from Auto Trader. The latest data from Auto Trader’s Fastest Selling Index shows that the…

VW Group-owned SEAT says it has taken a step forward in its sustainability “Move to Zerø” strategy with a new rail service linking its Martorell (Spain) plant with the Volkswagen…

Suzuki has unveiled details of its new S-Cross SUV ahead of its arrival in UK car dealerships in January 2022. The new model benefits from 48V mild hybrid technology to deliver CO2 emissions from 120g/km and 52.3mpg combined fuel economy…

UK car production declined 41.4% in October as factories turned out 64,729 units, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders…

Renault Group announced four projects selected at the end of a so-called hackathon organised to accelerate the decarbonisation of its industrial sites. The selected projects were: Kairos: Development of a digital…

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker, XPeng, will soon deliver half its output to countries outside China, Vice President and Chairman Brian Gu has said. He added that the company…

Nissan GB has appointed Csaba Vincze as fleet director as it targets “leadership in electrification” with the launch of its new Ariya EV crossover and fully electric Townstar compact van. Vincze takes on the new role having previously been…

The UK’s car manufacturing output slumped 41.4% year-on-year in October as an “extremely worrying” continuation of the semiconductor shortages continued to play out. Production facilities built a total of 64,779 vehicle last month,…