UK car production ‘bounces back’ in July
Car production in the United Kingdom rose 7.8 percent in July, reversing a 7-month decline in the home market, an industry body reports.
The latest...
Royal Mail begins one-year trial of electric vans in London
Royal Mail has begun a one-year trial of nine fully electric vans with ranges of up to 100 miles.
The electric vans will transport packages...
Ford in talks with Chinese firm to launch new line of electric vehicles
Ford is in talks with a Chinese firm to help launch a new line of electric vehicles in the world's biggest auto market.
The US...
BMW assembling fully electric version of the Mini in the UK
BMW announced that the fully electric version of the Mini will be built at the company’s Cowley plant in Oxford, England.
The electric drivetrain of...
BMW workers in the UK accept revised pensions offer
BMW workers in the UK have accepted a revised offer over the closure of their final salary pension scheme following a series of strikes...
France plans on banning petrol and diesel cars by 2040
France plans on outright banning the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040 as part of Emmanuel Macron’s pledge to “make the planet...
Volvo wave goodbye to petrol-only cars
Volvo Cars have announced that every new Volvo car that they launch from 2019 will have an electric motor.
It is the first big...
Tesla Model 3 launch is two weeks ahead of schedule
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk announced that the electric car-maker’s new Model 3 sedan will start rolling off the company’s Fremont assembly line this...
Toyota-Tesla partnership over – now fierce rivalry
The Toyota-Tesla partnership in the electric car market is now officially over, after the Japanese car manufacturing giant sold its last Tesla shares. The...
Flying car by Toyota backed startup has test flight
A flying car is being developed by Cartivator Resource Management, a startup backed by Toyota Motor Corporation, the Japanese automotive manufacturing giant. Cartivator Resource...