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Jensen Interceptor GTX V8 Revival – British GT Returns

Apr 15, 2026

The Jensen Interceptor GTX revives a legendary British GT with modern engineerin...

Nissan Juke EV 2027 Debut Marks New Step in Electric SUV Strategy

Apr 14, 2026

Nissan introduces the Juke EV as a bold electric SUV to expand its EV customer b...

Nissan Juke EV 2027 Debut in Europe with Bold Design and CMF-EV Platform

Apr 14, 2026

Nissan Juke EV arrives in Europe by 2027 with a bold design and shared CMF-EV pl...

Lepas L6 UK Launch: Hybrid and Electric SUV to Rival Hyundai Kona

Apr 14, 2026

Lepas L6 enters the UK with both hybrid and electric variants targeting compact ...

McLaren Appoints Kemal Curic as New Design Chief to Lead Future Portfolio

Apr 14, 2026

McLaren appoints Kemal Curic to lead its future design direction. The move suppo...

UK DRIVE35 Investment Boosts Electric Vehicle Innovation Projects

Apr 13, 2026

UK DRIVE35 program is accelerating EV innovation through major collaborative R&D...

Honda Super-One EV Specifications, Range, Features and Launch Details

Apr 13, 2026

Boost Mode unlocks higher power but reduces driving range. Compact lightweight d...

Lepas L6 Hybrid and Electric SUV UK Launch Details

Apr 13, 2026

Lepas L6 enters UK with hybrid and EV options targeting Kona segment Offers up t...

Bentley Bentayga 2028 PHEV Strategy Shift Delays EV Expansion

Apr 13, 2026

Bentley will launch the next Bentayga in 2028 with a strong focus on plug-in hyb...

Jaguar Land Rover Q4 FY2026 Sales Decline 14.5% Amid Cyberattack Recovery

Apr 11, 2026

Jaguar Land Rover saw a sharp yearly decline but strong quarterly recovery after...

Kia EV2 Price and Specs Revealed as Affordable Electric SUV Launches in Europe

Apr 11, 2026

Kia EV2 enters Europe with lower-than-expected pricing and competitive range fig...

Honda Super-N mini EV launch in UK with 199-mile range and BOOST mode

Apr 10, 2026

Honda’s Super-N mini EV delivers up to 199 miles city range with a lightweight...

Agratas UK Gigafactory Investment Drives Battery Manufacturing Growth

Apr 10, 2026

Agratas secures major funding to accelerate UK battery manufacturing growth. Som...

Altilium EV battery recycling expansion gains UK DRIVE35 funding support

Apr 10, 2026

Altilium secures GBP 18.5 million to scale EV battery recycling in the UK. ACT3 ...

Electrification Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 electric motorcycle launch with BaaS pricing strategy
Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 electric motorcycle launch with BaaS pricing strategy

Apr 09, 2026

Royal Enfield debuts its first electric motorcycle with a premium urban focus an...

UK automotive supply chain opportunity to reach GBP 4.6 billion by 2030 with EV demand surge

Apr 09, 2026

UK supply chain demand for automotive components is projected to rise sharply, d...

Kia UK Achieves Record Q1 2026 Sales Driven by EV Growth and Strong Demand

Apr 09, 2026

Kia UK achieved its highest-ever quarterly sales in Q1 2026 with over 35,000 uni...

UK passenger car sales rise 6.6% in March 2026 driven by EV growth

Apr 08, 2026

UK passenger car sales recorded steady growth with electrified vehicles driving ...

Scharge EV charging solution for commercial depots under India-UK programme

Apr 07, 2026

Scharge partners with TDB to build advanced EV depot charging solution Automated...

Bentley Motors EV strategy shift and 2025 financial performance analysis

Apr 03, 2026

Bentley Motors maintains profitability despite EV platform setbacks and declinin...

NSK Ltd. European plant closure plan impacts UK manufacturing operations

Apr 02, 2026

NSK Ltd. plans to exit UK manufacturing operations by March 2027 affecting aroun...

Scotland EV incentives 2026 funding boosts charging and adoption

Apr 02, 2026

GBP 17.8 million funding targets inclusive EV adoption and charging access Focus...

NSK Ltd UK production withdrawal plan targets 2027 completion amid restructuring

Apr 02, 2026

NSK Ltd is considering ending production in central England by March 2027 Around...

Range Rover Sport SV price cut India UK trade deal impact

Apr 02, 2026

Range Rover Sport SV price cut driven by India-UK tariff reduction benefits Jagu...

UK vehicle production drops 17.2% in February 2026 amid export decline

Mar 31, 2026

UK vehicle production dropped sharply in February with both exports and domestic...

Tata Motors halts Jaguar Land Rover Solihull production over supplier constraint

Mar 30, 2026

Temporary production pause at JLR Solihull due to supplier issue Operations expe...

Jaguar Land Rover Solihull production pause due to supplier disruption

Mar 30, 2026

Short-term supplier issue pauses select JLR production lines No major financial ...

UK diesel price surge impacts commercial vehicle costs and accelerates electrification shift

Mar 27, 2026

Rising diesel prices are increasing total cost of ownership for commercial vehic...

Egypt UK automotive industry cooperation boosts EV battery and manufacturing investments

Mar 27, 2026

Egypt invites UK firms to invest in EV batteries and automotive manufacturing un...

Scottish Zero Emission Bus Challenge Fund boosts 330 buses with £45M investment

Mar 26, 2026

£45 million funding supports over 330 zero-emission buses in Scotland Policy fr...

UK zero-emission truck and van grants 2026: GBP 1 billion boost for fleet electrification

Mar 26, 2026

UK allocates GBP 1 billion to accelerate zero-emission commercial vehicles Busin...

New Product Launches Rolls-Royce Coachbuild Collection Electric Luxury Program
Rolls-Royce Coachbuild Collection Electric Luxury Program

Mar 24, 2026

Invitation-only Rolls-Royce program combines exclusive EV coachbuilt cars with i...

Company Financials & Earnings Bentley Motors financial performance 2025 profitability and electrification strategy
Bentley Motors financial performance 2025 profitability and electrification strategy

Mar 24, 2026

Bentley maintains profitability despite lower deliveries through premium mix and...

Autonomous Driving & ADAS Tensor Robocar UK debut autonomous mobility platform showcase
Tensor Robocar UK debut autonomous mobility platform showcase

Mar 23, 2026

Tensor introduces Robocar in UK marking its first regional showcase Partnership...

Investments & Funding Ashok Leyland Optare equity investment UK subsidiary expansion
Ashok Leyland Optare equity investment UK subsidiary expansion

Mar 23, 2026

Ashok Leyland to invest up to GBP 30 million in Optare Plc by March 2026 Stake ...

Jaguar Land Rover design leadership transition as Gerry McGovern exits after two decades

Mar 21, 2026

Gerry McGovern exits JLR after two decades of shaping its luxury design identity...

Nissan V2G Partnership with Motability for LEAF Energy Integration

Mar 20, 2026

Nissan and Motability are testing V2G technology using the LEAF to lower energy ...

BYD ATTO 2 DM-i Plug-in Hybrid UK Launch Details and Range

Mar 19, 2026

BYD introduces ATTO 2 DM-i hybrid in the UK with strong electric and total range...

Integrals Power Iron Phosphate Manufacturing Process for LFP Batteries

Mar 18, 2026

Integrals Power introduces a low-temperature process to improve iron phosphate p...

Windrose Global E700 Electric Truck UK Launch with 705 kWh Battery

Mar 18, 2026

Windrose launched the Global E700 electric truck in the UK with a 670 km range T...

KGM Motors UK Musso EV electric pickup launch details

Mar 17, 2026

KGM Motors introduces its first fully electric pickup in the UK with 240-mile ra...

Changan DEEPAL S05 electric SUV UK launch with 68.8kWh battery

Mar 17, 2026

Changan launches DEEPAL S05 in the UK with up to 303-mile WLTP range Advanced AD...

Essex EV Charging Expansion with GBP 8.3 Million Infrastructure Investment

Mar 17, 2026

Essex plans to install 5,000 public EV charging points by 2031 Funding secured t...

UK Electric Vehicle Market Share February 2026 Falls Despite Rising Car Registrations

Mar 16, 2026

UK car registrations grew strongly in February while electric vehicle share decl...

UK Battery Industrialisation Centre Flexible Pilot Line Opens to Accelerate Battery Manufacturing

Mar 13, 2026

UKBIC launches a Flexible Pilot Line to help companies transition battery techno...

Hybrid Technology (HEV/PHEV) MG MGS9 PHEV SUV Debuts as First 7-Seat Plug-in Hybrid Model
MG MGS9 PHEV SUV Debuts as First 7-Seat Plug-in Hybrid Model

Mar 12, 2026

MG introduces its first seven-seat plug-in hybrid SUV with a 62-mile electric dr...

Hybrid Technology (HEV/PHEV) JAECOO 8 SHS-P Hybrid SUV Launches in the United Kingdom with 428 PS Power
JAECOO 8 SHS-P Hybrid SUV Launches in the United Kingdom with 428 PS Power

Mar 12, 2026

JAECOO launches the 8 SHS-P hybrid SUV in the United Kingdom with 428 PS output ...

New Product Launches Volvo Buses B13R UNVI XL Coach Enters Serial Production for UK and Irish Markets
Volvo Buses B13R UNVI XL Coach Enters Serial Production for UK and Irish Markets

Mar 11, 2026

Volvo Buses has started serial production of the B13R UNVI XL coach for the UK a...

Market Statistics & Industry Data Triumph Motorcycles India Sales Milestone Crosses 1 Lakh Units with Bajaj Partnership
Triumph Motorcycles India Sales Milestone Crosses 1 Lakh Units with Bajaj Partnership

Mar 10, 2026

Triumph crossed 1 lakh motorcycle sales in India within 2.5 years of market entr...

Electrification Chery Tiggo 4 CSH Hybrid SUV Debuts in the United Kingdom
Chery Tiggo 4 CSH Hybrid SUV Debuts in the United Kingdom

Mar 10, 2026

Chery introduces its first full-hybrid SUV in the TIGGO lineup for the United Ki...

Cornish Lithium Copper House Lithium Project Receives Planning Permission in Cornwall

Mar 09, 2026

Cornwall Council grants planning approval for lithium brine exploration near Red...

Lotus X Hybrid system delivers 952 PS with 1,200 km range

Mar 09, 2026

Europe’s first hybrid platform delivering 952 PS and over 1,200 km driving ran...

KADIF Zenzic automated driving cooperation strengthens Korea–UK mobility collaboration

Mar 09, 2026

Korea and the United Kingdom expand collaboration in automated driving innovatio...

Oxa Series D Funding Reaches USD 103 Million to Accelerate Autonomous Technology

Mar 06, 2026

Oxa secures USD 103 million to advance autonomous software and robotics technolo...

SMMT UK passenger car sales rise 7.2% in February 2026 as private demand strengthens

Mar 06, 2026

UK passenger car registrations rose 7.2% in February 2026 reaching the highest F...

Made in Europe Proposals Raise Concerns Over UK Automotive Trade Access

Mar 06, 2026

EU incentive rules tied to local assembly may disadvantage UK-built vehicles. In...

norsk-hydro-extrusion-plant-closure plan targets Lucé facility in France

Mar 04, 2026

Norsk Hydro plans to close its Lucé extrusion plant in France affecting about 8...

UK Vehicle Production January Decline 13.6% Amid Export Weakness

Mar 03, 2026

UK vehicle production declined 13.6% year over year in January, with sharp contr...

Tata Technologies SAFE RTOS Integration for Software-Defined Vehicles

Mar 03, 2026

Tata Technologies SAFE RTOS integration strengthens functional safety compliance...

Manufacturing & Production Irizar UK Headquarters Relocation Strengthens British Coach Market Presence
Irizar UK Headquarters Relocation Strengthens British Coach Market Presence

Feb 27, 2026

Irizar UK headquarters relocation to Blyth reinforces its long-term commitment t...

Autonomous Driving & ADAS Wayve AI Driver Funding Accelerates Robotaxi and L2+ Deployment
Wayve AI Driver Funding Accelerates Robotaxi and L2+ Deployment

Feb 26, 2026

Wayve AI Driver secures USD 1.2 billion to accelerate commercial autonomous depl...

Restructuring & Divestitures ElringKlinger AG Divests hofer powertrain products UK Ltd to Focus on Components Business
ElringKlinger AG Divests hofer powertrain products UK Ltd to Focus on Components Business

Feb 26, 2026

ElringKlinger AG divested hofer powertrain products UK Ltd in 2025 to exit the e...

Restructuring & Divestitures Aston Martin restructuring plan targets 20% workforce reduction and GBP 40 million annual savings
Aston Martin restructuring plan targets 20% workforce reduction and GBP 40 million annual savings

Feb 26, 2026

Aston Martin restructuring plan targets up to 20% workforce reduction and GBP 40...

Electrification Genesis GV60 Magma UK Specifications Revealed with 650ps Dual Motor Performance
Genesis GV60 Magma UK Specifications Revealed with 650ps Dual Motor Performance

Feb 26, 2026

Genesis GV60 Magma delivers 650ps output with 0–60mph in 3.4 seconds and 18-mi...

Automotive Artificial Intelligence (AI) AI Traffic Management Solutions Expand with Proactive Safety and Automation
AI Traffic Management Solutions Expand with Proactive Safety and Automation

Feb 26, 2026

AI Traffic Management Solutions introduce automation tools that convert traffic ...

Charging & Energy Infrastructure UK chargepoint grant increase boosts electric vehicle charger support by 40%
UK chargepoint grant increase boosts electric vehicle charger support by 40%

Feb 26, 2026

The UK chargepoint grant increase raises funding support by 40% for charger inst...

Raeon Secures Strategic Investment to Scale Custom Battery Manufacturing with Hidria

Feb 20, 2026

Raeon forms a strategic investment partnership with Hidria to scale custom batte...

Business Strategy Endurance Technologies Delays AURIC Plant SOP for UK OEM to Q2 FY2027
Endurance Technologies Delays AURIC Plant SOP for UK OEM to Q2 FY2027

Feb 20, 2026

Start of production for the UK-based OEM at the AURIC plant has been deferred to...

Charging & Energy Infrastructure Uber EV Charging Hubs Investment for Autonomous Vehicles Expansion
Uber EV Charging Hubs Investment for Autonomous Vehicles Expansion

Feb 19, 2026

Uber EV charging hubs will receive over USD 100 million to support autonomous ve...

Business Strategy Tata AutoComp Expands European Footprint with Artifex Systems Slovakia Acquisition
Tata AutoComp Expands European Footprint with Artifex Systems Slovakia Acquisition

Feb 18, 2026

Tata AutoComp completed the full acquisition of Artifex Systems Slovakia to stre...

Electrification Mazda6e EV Launched in UK at GBP 38,995 with 78kWh Battery and 348-Mile Range
Mazda6e EV Launched in UK at GBP 38,995 with 78kWh Battery and 348-Mile Range

Feb 11, 2026

Mazda6e EV arrives in the UK with a 78kWh LFP battery and 348-mile range. Rear-...

Market Statistics Jaguar UK registrations collapse as Land Rover posts growth in January 2026 market
Jaguar UK registrations collapse as Land Rover posts growth in January 2026 market

Feb 09, 2026

Jaguar UK registrations dropped by over 99 percent in January 2026 as the brand ...

New Product & Technologies LEPAS UK launch expands Chery International brand portfolio
LEPAS UK launch expands Chery International brand portfolio

Feb 07, 2026

LEPAS UK launch marks the fourth Chery International brand entering the British ...

UK passenger car sales January 2026 rise 3.4% as electrified vehicles reshape market

Feb 06, 2026

UK passenger car sales January 2026 recorded the strongest January performance s...

Autonomous Driving (ADAS) Waymo autonomous ride-hailing investment hits USD 16 billion, valuation reaches USD 126 billion
Waymo autonomous ride-hailing investment hits USD 16 billion, valuation reaches USD 126 billion

Feb 04, 2026

Waymo autonomous ride-hailing secures a USD 16 billion funding round, lifting th...

Chery Commercial Vehicle European Headquarters Set Up in Liverpool

Feb 04, 2026

Chery Commercial Vehicle European headquarters marks a major automotive and EV i...

Business Strategy Dauch Dowlais Combination to Take Effect on February 3, 2026
Dauch Dowlais Combination to Take Effect on February 3, 2026

Feb 03, 2026

Dauch Dowlais combination is scheduled to become effective on February 3, 2026. ...

BYD UK EV Partnership Boosts Electric Vehicle Adoption Efforts

Feb 02, 2026

BYD UK EV partnership strengthens efforts to accelerate electric vehicle adoptio...

New Product & Technologies 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser Commercial Launches with 48V Diesel Powertrain in UK
2026 Toyota Land Cruiser Commercial Launches with 48V Diesel Powertrain in UK

Feb 02, 2026

2026 Toyota Land Cruiser Commercial debuts in the UK with a new 48V diesel mild-...

UK Vehicle Production Rises in December Despite Sharp Full-Year Decline

Feb 02, 2026

UK vehicle production posted year-on-year growth in December, driven by passenge...

Electrification XPENG UK Electric Vehicles Lineup Expands With X9 and New G6
XPENG UK Electric Vehicles Lineup Expands With X9 and New G6

Jan 29, 2026

XPENG UK electric vehicles are expanding with new luxury and performance-focused...

Ionic Rare Earths Magnet Recycling Plant Secures UK DRIVE35 Grant

Jan 27, 2026

Ionic Rare Earths magnet recycling plant receives UK government backing to stren...

North Northamptonshire EV Charging Network with Connected Kerb

Jan 22, 2026

North Northamptonshire EV charging network with Connected Kerb set to expand rap...

New Product & Technologies Triumph Trident 660 and Tiger Sport 660 Update Brings Major Mechanical Gains
Triumph Trident 660 and Tiger Sport 660 Update Brings Major Mechanical Gains

Jan 22, 2026

Triumph Trident 660 and Tiger Sport 660 update delivers higher power and sharper...

Hybrid Vehicles OMODA UK Hybrid SUV Launch: OMODA 5 SHS-H Unveiled
OMODA UK Hybrid SUV Launch: OMODA 5 SHS-H Unveiled

Jan 22, 2026

OMODA UK hybrid SUV launch strengthens the brand’s electrified portfolio in th...

Business Strategy American Axle Dowlais acquisition cleared by China regulator
American Axle Dowlais acquisition cleared by China regulator

Jan 21, 2026

American Axle Dowlais acquisition receives final regulatory clearance in China, ...

Autonomous Driving (ADAS) MobilityXlab Startup Cohort Welcomes Five Automotive Innovators
MobilityXlab Startup Cohort Welcomes Five Automotive Innovators

Jan 20, 2026

MobilityXlab startup cohort expands collaboration between startups and global au...

UK Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing: Mkango Resources Opens Facility

Jan 16, 2026

UK rare earth magnet manufacturing takes a major step forward with Mkango Resour...

UKBIC E+R Genesis Air Mini coater strengthens battery electrode coating scale-up.

Jan 16, 2026

UKBIC Flexible Pilot Line now enables faster, lower-cost transition from lab to ...

Components & Subsystems Xtrac High-Precision Gearing Investment Drives UK Manufacturing
Xtrac High-Precision Gearing Investment Drives UK Manufacturing

Jan 16, 2026

Xtrac high-precision gearing investment strengthens advanced UK manufacturing. ...

Hybrid Vehicles BYD SEALION 5 DM-i UK Launch Brings Affordable Plug-in Hybrid Power
BYD SEALION 5 DM-i UK Launch Brings Affordable Plug-in Hybrid Power

Jan 16, 2026

BYD SEALION 5 DM-i sets a new benchmark in the UK plug-in hybrid SUV segment. T...

Business Strategy Nio Inc Firefly EV Expansion Targets Australia and New Zealand
Nio Inc Firefly EV Expansion Targets Australia and New Zealand

Jan 08, 2026

Firefly is being used by Nio as a strategic spearhead to unlock right-hand-drive...

UK Plug-in Truck Grant: UK Government Boosts Electric Truck Funding

Jan 07, 2026

Two-line extension of funding reinforces the UK’s push to decarbonize freight ...

UK Passenger Car Sales 2025: SMMT Reports Growth Led by EV Uptake

Jan 07, 2026

UK car registrations crossed the two-million mark for the first time since the p...

Market Statistics Kia UK Record Sales 2025 Highlight Strong Automotive Market Momentum
Kia UK Record Sales 2025 Highlight Strong Automotive Market Momentum

Jan 07, 2026

Balanced powertrain demand and standout model performance—pushed Kia UK to its...

Hybrid Vehicles KGM Dual Tech Hybrid Powertrain Debuts in Torres, Actyon SUVs
KGM Dual Tech Hybrid Powertrain Debuts in Torres, Actyon SUVs

Jan 05, 2026

KGM launches its first production Dual Tech Hybrid system in the Torres and Acty...

Electrification Jaguar F-Pace Marks the End of Jaguar Combustion Engine Era
Jaguar F-Pace Marks the End of Jaguar Combustion Engine Era

Dec 30, 2025

Jaguar completes production of its final combustion-engine model, closing a hist...

Manufacturing Ecosystem UK Dual Vehicle Type Approval Rules for GB and EU Markets
UK Dual Vehicle Type Approval Rules for GB and EU Markets

Dec 30, 2025

The UK plans to mandate dual GB and EU vehicle approvals to preserve seamless ac...

European Passenger Car Registrations November 2025 Rise 2.4%

Dec 28, 2025

European passenger car registrations continued to recover modestly in November 2...

Autonomous Driving (ADAS) Baidu Apollo Go Autonomous Vehicles to Launch London Pilot With Uber
Baidu Apollo Go Autonomous Vehicles to Launch London Pilot With Uber

Dec 27, 2025

Baidu is preparing its first European autonomous ride-hailing pilot by integrati...

Components & Subsystems Qualcomm Alphawave Acquisition Accelerates Data Center Expansion
Qualcomm Alphawave Acquisition Accelerates Data Center Expansion

Dec 27, 2025

Qualcomm’s early completion of the Alphawave acquisition sharply strengthens i...

UK Vehicle Production Decline Highlights Market Pressure in November

Dec 26, 2025

UK vehicle output fell sharply in November, with commercial vehicles seeing a se...

Electrification Electric Vehicle Battery Gigafactory Boosts UK EV Supply Chain
Electric Vehicle Battery Gigafactory Boosts UK EV Supply Chain

Dec 25, 2025

The start of large-scale lithium-ion battery production in Sunderland significan...

Electrification Nissan LEAF Third-Generation Production Begins at Sunderland
Nissan LEAF Third-Generation Production Begins at Sunderland

Dec 24, 2025

Nissan has begun third-generation LEAF production at Sunderland, reinforcing its...

Business & Market Ecosystem UK–South Korea Automotive Trade Deal Reshapes Zero-Tariff Rules
UK–South Korea Automotive Trade Deal Reshapes Zero-Tariff Rules

Dec 23, 2025

The updated UK–South Korea trade deal sharply lowers rules of origin, improvin...

Electrification Electric Sports Car Development Advances With Caterham Project V
Electric Sports Car Development Advances With Caterham Project V

Dec 22, 2025

The Caterham Project V brings together global performance specialists to advance...

Electrification Ilika Solid-State Battery Advances with 10Ah Goliath Cells
Ilika Solid-State Battery Advances with 10Ah Goliath Cells

Dec 22, 2025

Ilika has delivered 10Ah solid-state Goliath battery prototypes, marking a major...