Stellantis UK is partnering with The Children’s Literacy Charity which works to close the literacy gap for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, giving them the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.
Recent research shows that the majority (57 per cent) of...
Following the traditional sporting and technical checks, the 43rd edition of the 1000 Miglia officially got underway today. This year’s event features over 400 vehicles from 29 countries. Among these rarities the spotlight will shine on the 1956 Alfa Romeo...
Stellantis UK has officially opened its new Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) in Ellesmere Port, supplying parts for 10 Stellantis brands across the UK and Ireland.
The opening of the PDC brings the Stellantis UK parts operation under one roof for...
With pothole damage to vehicles on the increase, millions of the nation’s drivers believe road repair funding should come from specific groups of vehicles.
Research published today by Kwik Fit, which tracks the annual cost of damage to the nation’s...
Isuzu announces major partnership with The Game Fair and Scottish Game Fair for 2025
Isuzu UK is proud to announce a new partnership with two of the country’s most iconic countryside events, The Game Fair and Scottish Game Fair, for...
OMODA&JAECOO UK Country Director, Victor Zhang, to speak at SMMT International Automotive Summit
OMODA&JAECOO UK has been invited to participate in the upcoming 2025 Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) International Automotive Summit (24 June), a flagship event for...
The born-electric Farizon SV large van has impressed more than 100 of the UK’s leading fleet professionals on the gruelling tracks of UTAC Millbrook in Bedfordshire, as the brand continues to disrupt the light commercial vehicle sector.
Featuring alongside other...
Volvo Cars has launched Abbey Road Studios Mode, a sound technology designed to capture the essence of the iconic recording studio’s unique environment.
Following the announcement of the mode last year, it is now debuting in all Volvo EX90 cars...
The new Enyaq RS Race: A motorsport concept with sustainable ideas for production models
Škoda Motorsport is showcasing the latest version of its recently presented all-electric racing car concept: the new Enyaq RS Race. Rooted in the Czech brand’s racing...
Honda unveils new ‘last mile’ business solution: Fastport, a fleet-as-a-service company, offering the Fastport eQuad prototype
Honda has announced the establishment of Fastport, a new B2B business dedicated to transforming the last-mile delivery industry with innovative micromobility solutions.
Fastport will make...
Return of UK's most-built electric car: Nissan LEAF unveiled as Sunderland plant powers up for the electric era
Nissan today unveils its all-new LEAF electric car that’s set to roll off the production line in Sunderland - the UK’s biggest...
Tesla is currently testing its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) feature in Europe, in anticipation of the upcoming customer launch.
A few weeks after showcasing the system’s capabilities on one of Europe’s most challenging real-road scenarios: the Arc de Triomphe roundabout in...
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Friday criticized remarks by the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), saying his statements risked stoking unnecessary fears in an already volatile oil market.
"There are currently no developments in...
A key chapter in Mazda’s success story, the Mazda CX-5 has been a global sales hit with production of over 4.5million units to date. It’s been just as popular in the UK and this spring the 100,000th Mazda CX-5 was...
Renault Group has the pleasure to announce that Amel Boubaaya, currently head of Communications EMEA at Bentley Motors, will join the Alpine brand starting July 1, 2025. She will succeed David Gendry who left the company in 2024 and...
Renault Symbioz and Captur updated with new powertrains for 2026 model year
The Renault range of SUVs has received a series of updates for the 2026 model year, including a more powerful full hybrid E-Tech 160 powertrain for Captur and...
Volvo Cars has signed a new agreement with Swedish steel firm SSAB for the supply of high-quality, recycled and near zero-emissions steel starting from 2025. Volvo Cars is the first car maker to sign a supply agreement for recycled,...
Volvo Trucks and celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson team up to cut emissions from food transport
Volvo Trucks has teamed up with globally celebrated chef Marcus Samuelsson for a new campaign. The challenge? Prepare a gourmet meal with ingredients that have...
Oil prices declined as weaker exports and lower crude imports from China, combined with OPEC+ plans to raise output, reignited concerns about a potential supply glut.
International benchmark Brent crude decreased by around 0.6%, trading at $65.95 per barrel at...
Sébastien Ogier retained his grip on Rally Italia Sardegna with one eye on redemption as the searing Mediterranean event continued to dish out punishment on Saturday.
Twelve months ago, Ogier saw a near-certain victory here ripped away by a final-stage...
Stellantis Financial Services Italia S.p.A. (“Stellantis FS”) successfully executed the public securitisation over a portfolio of auto loan contracts originated in Italy for the financing of new and used vehicles with initial amount of € 1,000,000,000.
Stellantis FS is the...
NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor finished a 24-hour endurance race using a car powered by an engine fueled by liquid hydrogen, achieving this breakthrough last weekend after falling short in two previous years.
The automaker, which held the event from...
TOKYO - Toyota Industries, a key parts supplier to Toyota Motor, has accepted a takeover bid by companies in the group that are set to pay 3.7 trillion yen ($26bn) to take the company private.
Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda...
SAO PAULO -- Brazilian prosecutors said Tuesday they are suing Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD and two of its contractors over allegations of using workers in slavelike labor conditions and engaging in international human trafficking.
The labor prosecutors' office in...
NEW YORK -- With U.S. President Donald Trump saying his tariffs on China and other
countries will help rebuild manufacturing in America, an electric vehicle startup with
roots in China is ready to join the effort.
Windrose Technology is currently refurbishing an...
Lucky for some: Isuzu D-Max wins ‘Best Workhorse Pickup’ for 13th year in a row at 2025 Trade Van Driver Awards
Isuzu D-Max wins ‘Best Workhorse Pickup’ for the 13th consecutive year at the 2025 Trade Van Driver Awards, maintaining...
To mark its 70th anniversary, Alpine welcomed 150,000 enthusiasts to Dieppe for an exceptional weekend of celebrations. More than 1,700 Alpine, from yesteryear and today, gathered on the lawns along Dieppe's seafront.
Alpine unveiled to the public its all-new A390 sport...
750S Le Mans special edition celebrates 30th anniversary of McLaren’s iconic debut victory with MSO High Downforce Kit (HDK) enhancements
McLaren Automotive celebrates the 30th anniversary of its winning debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans – completing a unique...
Capturing the essence of sheer driving pleasure, the new BMW M2 CS sets another benchmark in the compact high-performance sports car segment. Arriving as the latest special edition model from BMW M GmbH, it fuses thrilling performance, superior driving...
The Renault 4 E-Tech electric, a modern reinvention that retains all the practicality and versatility of the iconic original, will be priced from £26,995 OTR when order books open in July.
Available in three trim levels from launch – evolution,...
Dacia is celebrating the opening of a brand-new retailer in Letchworth, conveniently located just minutes from the A1 in Hertfordshire.
On a spacious site, covering 1.5 acres, the state-of-the-art, purpose-built premises includes a large showroom that can display up to...
Volvo Cars and Google expand partnership with Gemini integration and accelerated automotive innovation
Volvo Cars today announced an expanded partnership with Google™, to more rapidly deliver the latest Android Automotive OS innovations to customers that own Volvo models with Google built-in. This includes Google Gemini™,...
Launching on May 21, 2025, the Balenciaga | Automobili Lamborghini collaboration—first unveiled as part of the Fall 25 collection—celebrates a shared commitment to cutting-edge innovation, blending automotive aesthetics with the House’s codes.
Founded by Spanish-born couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga in 1917...
Oil prices are climbing, buoyed by reports of significant progress in trade negotiations between the US and China aimed at easing long standing tariff and economic tensions.
International benchmark Brent crude increased by around 1.34%, trading at $64.61 per barrel...
Volvo Trucks introduces new aerodynamic improvements by applying a proven concept from the aerospace industry to its heavy-duty trucks. Discrete but impactful modifications to the truck cab will reduce drag, fuel consumption and CO2 significantly.
Volvo recently won the 2025 Green...
TOKYO -- Toyota Motor forecasts a net profit of 3.1 trillion yen ($21.5 billion) for the fiscal year ending March 2026, down 34.9% from the year before, the automaker said on Thursday, as steep tariffs imposed by U.S. President...
NEW YORK -- LG Energy Solution has fully acquired General Motor's stake in a cell manufacturing plant in Lansing, Michigan, the South Korean battery maker announced Thursday.
The 3 trillion won ($2.1 billion) acquisition of Ultium Cells Lansing facility was...
‘Gateway to Venice's Waterway’ is the name of the first result of the creative collaboration between the Norman Foster Foundation and Porsche. Architects from the Foundation and designers from the sports car manufacturer have worked together on the future...
Rolls-Royce presents cheque to its 2024 House Charity, Aldingbourne Trust
Over £23,000 raised by Rolls-Royce staff during the year
Clients of the Trust made a model Rolls-Royce in reclaimed wood as a thank-you gift
Support for Dementia Support at Sage House in...
The new production site of Caselette, in the province of Turin, already operational for the assembly of seats, is at the center of an expansion project that aims to transform the Turin hub into a real RECARO Campus. The aim is...
Škoda UK is reinforcing its commitment to Chelsea Women by becoming the Official Back of Shirt Partner. The partnership will see the back of shirt branding launch at the final game of the 2024/25 season and continue to feature on...
London, 9 May 2025 – OMODA&JAECOO UK is proud to announce its latest accolade, having been named the winner of the Fleet Rising Star category at this year’s prestigious Great British Fleet Awards, organised by Fleet World magazine.
The award – presented during a...
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles had a successful visit to the Great British Fleet Awards 2025, claiming the title for ‘Medium Van of the Year’ with the all-new Transporter, as well as a third consecutive ‘EV Van of the Year’ title,...
Renault has scored a hat-trick of victories at Fleet World’s Great British Fleet Awards 2025, after the Renault Master carried away two accolades – ‘Large Van of the Year’ and ‘Van of the Year’ – while the Renault 5...
London, 9 May 2025 – OMODA&JAECOO UK has recognised its best-performing dealerships at the company’s first annual dealer awards. The event – held at a gala dinner at The Grove in Hertfordshire – celebrated the huge successes achieved by retailers with...
The former works driver died on 4 May 2025 at the age of 78 in Cannes, France. With his death, the brand not only loses a special driver, but also a person who shaped motorsport – and enriched and...
Automechanika Kuala Lumpur 2025 opens next week, showcasing expanded array of innovations catering to all sectors and lifestyles
Kuala Lumpur, 6 May 2025. The 14th edition of Automechanika Kuala Lumpur will open next week from 15 to 17 May 2025, occupying...
The Tire Cologne 2026 puts the tyre trade centre stage with the WALK OF SERVICES - new relevance through services
THE TIRE COLOGNE 2026 is opening a new chapter: With the new WALK OF SERVICES format, THE TIRE COLOGNE is...
Battery-electric cars are less prone to breakdowns than combustion engines of the same age categories, according to Germany's ADAC motoring organization.
For cars registered for the first time in the years 2020 to 2022, electric cars had 4.2 breakdowns per 1,000...
Drivers have just 82 models to choose from if they’re looking for a car with a manual gearbox, new data has discovered.
It represents a decline from 192 models available in 2015, with the number of manual gearbox cars from...
