Lotus Evija
The new Lotus Evija
Business

Lotus CEO Phil Popham on the Evija hypercar, future plans and Brexit

Talking at the reveal of Lotus's first all-new car in a decade, Popham discusses expanding the Lotus range and plenty more

17 July 2019
Lotus CEO Phil Popham on the Evija hypercar, future plans and Brexit
Ian Callum
Ian Callum left Jaguar after 20 years as its design chief
Business

Ex-Jaguar design chief Ian Callum launches design firm

New independent company will be based in Warwick and undertake a diverse range of commissions

17 July 2019
Ex-Jaguar design chief Ian Callum launches design firm
Jaguar I-Pace driving
I-Pace SUV is Jaguar Land Rover's first all-electric production model
Business

Jaguar Land Rover receives £500m government loan guarantee for EV production

UK government demonstrates commitment to supporting mass electrification with new investment and proposed regulations

16 July 2019
Jaguar Land Rover receives £500m government loan guarantee for EV production
Business

Electric chargers should offer card payment by 2020

Government says new rapid charge points should allow contactless credit or debit card payment

15 July 2019
Electric chargers should offer card payment by 2020
Business

Confirmed: Ford to share Volkswagen’s MEB platform for at least one electric car by 2023

Volkswagen to invest in Ford-backed autonomous tech firm in exchange for use of modular EV platform in global alliance

12 July 2019
Confirmed: Ford to share Volkswagen’s MEB platform for at least one electric car by 2023
Business

Changeover to greener cars needs to speed up, say world's engineers

They say older combustion-engined cars need to disappear more quickly to achieve air quality goals globally

11 July 2019
Changeover to greener cars needs to speed up, say world's engineers
Volkswagen Beetle
A new Beetle costs much less than one of those beach huts
Business

Saying goodbye to the Volkswagen Beetle

VW’s venerable icon has today gone out of production with no replacement lined up (yet). We drive a current version and reflect on the Beetle’s impact

10 July 2019
Saying goodbye to the Volkswagen Beetle
Business

Aston Martin says it's ready for shared autonomous mobility

Aston's chief planning officer says its future model line-up will allow it to be on the front foot with urban mobility solutions

10 July 2019
Aston Martin says it's ready for shared autonomous mobility
Business

Unreliable charging infrastructure preventing EV rollout

Research suggests quality, not quantity, is the problem for Britain’s charging infrastructure

10 July 2019
Unreliable charging infrastructure preventing EV rollout
Ferrari P80/C at Goodwood
The Ferrari P80/C
Business

Ferrari one-off models have five-year waiting list

Italian firm won’t make more than three unique cars a year

9 July 2019
Ferrari one-off models have five-year waiting list

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