Industry
Tesla Is Back on Top. The Numbers Behind That Headline Are More Complicated.
Tesla reclaimed the global EV sales crown from BYD in Q1 2026. It also missed analyst targets, built 50,000 more cars than it sold, and watched its European sales fall by half. Meanwhile Audi's workers are being told to prepare for cuts that may go beyond...
Apr 8: Student loan changes; Juke 'Pulse Edition; Trump agrees ceasefire
UK services industry hit by Iran war as ‘stagflation’ risks increase Activity in the UK’s services sector slowed last month as business and consumer
Failed supercar dealer GVE London starts selling off assets as it continues to hold customer cars
Failed supercar dealer GVE London has begun selling off assets as administrators look to recover funds for creditors. That is according to new documents,
Motorpoint backs profits to soar to £7.5m after record-breaking year of sales in 2026
Motorpoint is expecting to announce soaring profits when it publishes its accounts for 2026, with bosses toasting a year of record sales. The used car
Close Brothers Motor Finance estimates 720,000 of its loans will qualify for redress scheme
Close Brothers Group has made a stock market update publishing the impact it expects based on the statement from the FCA about the consumer redress
Motonovo owner to pull out of UK in protest at FCA's 'deeply flawed' redress scheme
Motonovo owner FirstRand Bank is to pull out of the UK in response to the FCA's 'disproportionate and unfair' motor finance redress scheme. The South
Apr 7: Trump deadline looms for Iran; Resident doctors go on strike; Hyundai's Defender rival
Major supermarkets face call to reinstate pay in line with real living wage Supermarkets are being urged to restore worker pay in line with the real
Jaguar boss on the personal attacks that followed firm’s controversial rebrand
Jaguar managing director Rawdon Glover has spoken out about what it was like dealing with personal attacks in the wake of the company’s rebrand. Speaking
‘They’ve bet the house on it’ – the experts’ view on Jaguar’s controversial relaunch
Jaguar’s relaunch was mired in controversy, but now, 18 months on from an event that nearly broke the internet, the British car maker is preparing to
Chinese car tops UK sales charts as EVs power best March since 2019
Last month was the best March for new car registrations since 2019 as EV sales soared to new levels, while a Chinese car led the charts, latest data
Dealer group Allen Ford carries out restructure after slumping to hefty pre-tax loss
Car dealer Allen Ford has announced a major restructure after the firm slumped to an eight figure loss in 2025. Accounts recently filed via Companies
Lloyds sticking with £1.95 billion provision for handling motor finance compensation claims
Lloyds Banking Group is sticking to its £1.95bn provision to compensate victims of the car finance scandal, despite the FCA confirming changes to the
Marcos Is Back. Again. This Time It Might Actually Happen.
The beloved British sports car brand has been revived, collapsed and revived again more times than most people can count. Howard Nash bought the original assets in 2022 and now has a car ready to show before the year is out. There is just one complication...
Huawei Says 3,000km on a Five Minute Charge. Here Is Why That Needs Context.
The Chinese tech giant has filed a patent for a solid state battery that makes extraordinary claims. The chemistry is real. The numbers are theoretical. The gap between those two things matters.
Update on cost of living; Energy price drop short-lived; Car finance lenders shares rise
Starmer to update on cost of living Sir Keir Starmer is expected to provide an update on the cost of living amid concerns over the amount energy bills
Gov to work with supermarkets over inflation; Moon mission; CX-5 from £31,550
Reeves to work with supermarket bosses amid fears over food inflation The chancellor and supermarket bosses agreed to explore together how to ease the