Mercdes Benz E Class 2022 front quarter tracking
The Mercedes-Benz plant near Moscow previously produced the E-Class saloon
Corporate

Mercedes-Benz to sell Russian business

German firm doesn't expect sale of regional industrial and financial divisions to significantly impact finances

26 October 2022
Mercedes-Benz to sell Russian business
Toyota Lexus EV concept lineup 2021 front
Toyota Compact Cruiser and battery-electric Crown have been axed, according to report
Vehicle manufacturing

Report: Toyota revises EV plans

Japanese giant to simplify future line-up to accommodate fast rise in electric vehicle uptake

24 October 2022
Report: Toyota revises EV plans
DS Store Birmingham forecourt
Alfa Romeo and DS will be overseen by a new Premium Brands division
Corporate

Stellantis UK to cut dealer partners pending review

Review of group's UK dealers will be led by customer feedback rather than sales volumes

18 October 2022
Stellantis UK to cut dealer partners pending review
Corporate

JLR loses half a billion after crippling cyber attack

British manufacturer lost £547m in the last quarter, of which £196m was a direct result of the hack

14 November 2025
JLR loses half a billion after crippling cyber attack
Corporate

New Hethel hub opens Lotus R&D and production to other firms

Hethel Performance Hub aims to foster collaboration between manufacturers and technology firms

11 June 2026
New Hethel hub opens Lotus R&D and production to other firms
Corporate

Stellantis loses €22.3bn after "over-estimating" EV adoption

"Poor operational execution" under former CEO Carlos Tavares has manifested in financial woe for the giant

26 February 2026
Stellantis loses €22.3bn after "over-estimating" EV adoption
Corporate

Leiters' challenge: reshaping Porsche for a different world

Tariffs, softened EV sales targets and threat from Chinese brands have forced a total rethink for Porsche

13 March 2026
Leiters' challenge: reshaping Porsche for a different world
Tarik Ouass Gordon Murray JR Rahn
Ouass (left) and Rahn (right) are the managing partners of the Halo Cars Group
Corporate

First T50 buyer behind £90m funding for Gordon Murray Automotive

Tarik Ouass was GMA’s first customer; now he is part of a significant investment into the supercar maker

17 December 2025
First T50 buyer behind £90m funding for Gordon Murray Automotive
Corporate

Smart Europe appoints new CEO to recover from sales slump

Wolfgang Ufer, previously head of Smart Germany, takes the reins from Dirk Adelmann

20 January 2026
Smart Europe appoints new CEO to recover from sales slump
Corporate

911 defies gloom as Porsche sales fall 16%

Signature sports car accounted for a quarter of struggling brand's sales in first half of 2026

9 July 2026
911 defies gloom as Porsche sales fall 16%

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