Herbert Diess
Herbert Diess standing in front of the VW ID hatchback
Business

Volkswagen boss: software is the next big challenge

Herbert Diess says the transition to fully connected cars is a bigger step than the electric revolution

27 February 2019
Volkswagen boss: software is the next big challenge
Business

PSA growth plan includes range expansion, new markets

Bold plans, including more than 100 new models and launching Peugeot in North America, come after Vauxhall-Opel posts 'historic' profit

26 February 2019
PSA growth plan includes range expansion, new markets
Business

Volkswagen creates new division to preside over software

German manufacturer says reshuffle recognises the impact of software and systems to vehicles' driving experience

25 February 2019
Volkswagen creates new division to preside over software
BMW i3
New scheme supersedes BMW's DriveNow rental scheme with Daimler's Car2Go
Business

BMW and Daimler establish urban mobility joint venture

Combined €1 billion investment creates five companies to deliver multimodal travel, electric car charging, ride hailing, ticket-free parking and car sharing worldwide

22 February 2019
BMW and Daimler establish urban mobility joint venture
Business

Lexus sales in UK to grow by 20% this year

Luxury car maker claims arrival of UX plus hybrid focus will help it flourish

22 February 2019
Lexus sales in UK to grow by 20% this year
Business

“Wrong place, wrong time”: the five reasons why Honda is shutting Swindon

Ex-Honda UK boss Philip Crossman details the factors he believes led to the factory’s demise

22 February 2019
“Wrong place, wrong time”: the five reasons why Honda is shutting Swindon
Business

Bentley chief eyes record recovery

Luxury car maker expects to overcome challenges and post record sales, with new models planned through to 2025

21 February 2019
Bentley chief eyes record recovery
Business

Porsche warns of 10% price rise after no-deal Brexit

UK prices are set to go up if the Government fails to secure a deal in time for the planned 29 March exit from the EU

14 February 2019
Porsche warns of 10% price rise after no-deal Brexit
Business

Ford could move production out of UK due to Brexit

American-owned company warns of no-deal Brexit, saying it will take "whatever action is necessary" to protect its European business

13 February 2019
Ford could move production out of UK due to Brexit
McLaren 720S
The 720S has proved wildly successful for McLaren
Business

McLaren renews engine supplier contract with Ricardo

New deal will see Ricardo deliver engines for 18 new McLaren models as part of company’s Track 25 plan

12 February 2019
McLaren renews engine supplier contract with Ricardo

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