Business

McLaren Group receives £550 million capital injection

Main investment will target electric cars, with Saudi Arabian wealth fund becoming minority shareholder

16 July 2021
McLaren Group receives £550 million capital injection
Business

BMW tests vehicle-to-grid EV charging scheme with i3 fleet

Customers' i3s have been equipped with new technology to turn them into ‘mobile energy storage devices’

16 July 2021
BMW tests vehicle-to-grid EV charging scheme with i3 fleet
Business

EU proposes 2035 effective ban on all non-electric cars

Tough new emissions rules would outlaw sales of new petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles in the EU27

14 July 2021
EU proposes 2035 effective ban on all non-electric cars
Business

Israeli EV start-up partners with major US bodywork supplier

Tel-Aviv-based REE has also launched a configurator on which customers can create bespoke vehicles

13 July 2021
Israeli EV start-up partners with major US bodywork supplier
Business

Lennard Hoornik takes top commercial role at Jaguar Land Rover

Hoornik arrives from Dyson to replace Felix Bräutigam, tasked with driving JLR’s Reimagine strategy

12 July 2021
Lennard Hoornik takes top commercial role at Jaguar Land Rover
Business

MG sales up by 76.3% as industry recovery continues

Mid-year sales record for Chinese brand as EV line-up outperforms the industry average

12 July 2021
MG sales up by 76.3% as industry recovery continues
Business

Inside the industry: In China tastes change quickly

Western brands need to keep fleet if they want to keep catering to the world's largest car market

12 July 2021
Inside the industry: In China tastes change quickly
Business

Health check: What's the future of car sales?

Industry figures discuss what will change as our society becomes ever more digital

12 July 2021
Health check: What's the future of car sales?
Business

EU fines BMW, VW for colluding with Daimler on emissions tech

German car giants fined £750 million after European Commission rules they teamed up to avoid competing on new AdBlue tech

9 July 2021
EU fines BMW, VW for colluding with Daimler on emissions tech

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