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Updated: Bloodhound SSC saved as investor buys 1000mph project

Yorkshire entrepreneur Ian Warhurst has bought the troubled land speed record project

17 December 2018
Updated: Bloodhound SSC saved as investor buys 1000mph project
Business

Aston Martin developing straight-six hybrid powertrain

Aston's bespoke petrol-electric inline-six could replace the AMG-sourced V8 in future

14 December 2018
Aston Martin developing straight-six hybrid powertrain
Business

Audi confirms replacement for jailed CEO Rupert Stadler

Former interim CEO Bram Schot named management board chairman as part of "cultural change" at the brand

12 December 2018
Audi confirms replacement for jailed CEO Rupert Stadler
Business

Daimler buys €20bn worth of battery cells for electric car onslaught

Mercedes-Benz aims to have 130 electrified model variants on sale by 2022, alongside electric vans, buses and trucks

12 December 2018
Daimler buys €20bn worth of battery cells for electric car onslaught
Duster is one model to retain the Renault logo in some markets
Business

Dacia set to drop Renault badge

Design boss calls for complementary 'sensual' Renault and 'Germanic' Dacia brands

12 December 2018
Dacia set to drop Renault badge
Business

Hyundai to invest £5.5bn in hydrogen fuel cell technology

South Korean manufacturer is aiming to take a lead in fuel cell technology - and not just for cars

11 December 2018
Hyundai to invest £5.5bn in hydrogen fuel cell technology
Business

New 992-series Porsche 911: mild hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions detailed

Porsche will add both mild hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants of the new 911 during the sports car's seven-year lifecycle

11 December 2018
New 992-series Porsche 911: mild hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions detailed
Business

Analysis: how PSA boss Tavares transformed the car group

Under the leadership of Carlos Tavares, the PSA Group has gone from near oblivion to success

10 December 2018
Analysis: how PSA boss Tavares transformed the car group
Business

Volkswagen: we'll continue to produce combustion engines after 2026

The firm's technical chief says will continue to develop combustion-engined cars - but will focus on EVs in Europe

7 December 2018
Volkswagen: we'll continue to produce combustion engines after 2026
Business

Bloodhound land speed project officially axed

The 1000mph project has been canned after administrators failed to secure a £25million cash injection

7 December 2018
Bloodhound land speed project officially axed

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