Changes to ZEV mandate set to be made next week to help car makers mitigate impact of 25% import duty The UK government is poised to relax its mandated electric car sales targets next week, in a bid to help manufacturers contend with the impact of the US's newly imposed car import
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The best-selling cars in the UK: Ford Puma leaps into the lead
The compact crossover, which was crowned 2024's best-seller, leads the charts after a strong March 2024 was quite the year for the car industry. New car registrations increased by 2.6% compared with the year before, while the Ford Puma was crowned the best-seller. The Blue Oval’s small SUV topped the charts for
Electric car sales boomed in UK ahead of April VED changes
Sales rose 43% year on year in March as buyers raced to beat the 'luxury tax' on £40k-plus cars Uptake of electric cars massively increased in the UK in March, a bumper month for new car sales – but the industry has warned the growth is unsustainable without proper support for consumers to
Formula 1’s forgotten North African heritage
Algerian-born Guy Moll rose quickly from obscurity to the grand prix stage Formula 1 rookie Isack Hadjar isn't the first Algerian driver to compete in grand prix racing Formula 1 obsessives among you might have noted that 2025 rookie Isack Hadjar is the sport’s first competitor from Algeria – making
Why McLaren's merger with Forseven is a watershed moment
Merger with Forseven will see McLaren expand beyond mid-engined supercars Forseven has existed in the shadows – until now, as it forms the Manchester City of the car world Ten minutes and 26 seconds into our conversation, the bombshell drops: “What I can say now is that we will merge
Exclusive: McLaren plots reinvention in full merger with Forseven
Forseven merger will bring a broader line-up, here imagined by Autocar Full interview with CEO as British firm sets its sights on dramatic expansion beyond mid-engined supercars McLaren Automotive is to merge with the start-up company Forseven in a bombshell move that will enable McLaren to expand beyond making
Vauxhall Luton site sold for conversion into industrial park
Historic factory built its last ever vehicle, a Vivaro van, on 28 March 2025 Vauxhall's Luton factory has been sold to property firm Goodman, which will redevelop the site as an industrial park. The company said it would spend £400 million on the Bedfordshire site's transformation and that it could create some 1700