Industry
From 'Touch my Bum' to 'Would you like this A1?': The Cheeky Girls now sell cars for Audi
Noughties pop stars The Cheeky Girls are now working as sales staff at franchised Audi dealerships.
Lithia UK shareholders pocketed £50m while firm laid off staff and axed sites despite soaring profits
Shareholders in Lithia UK received a staggering £50m in dividends in 2024, despite the dealer group axing hundreds of jobs in a major cost-cutting exercise.
GM Is Officially Barred From Collecting, Sharing Driver Data... For Five Years
GM has to wait five whole years before it can collect and share driver data through OnStar again, Tesla's Canadian sales dropped like a rock in 2025, and more.
The average UK household is being priced out of electric car ownership, report claims
A study by AutoTrader has found that less than half of sub-£40k households are considering an EV as their next car, with price still the biggest hurdle.
Barra’s Playing Both Sides On EVs, Just In Case The White House Changes
GM still believes in an all-EV future, but plug-in hybrids are back in play as regulations and demand shift again
For The First Time, Electrified Car Sales Surpassed Gas Vehicles In Australia
Electrified vehicle sales in Australia are rising fast, with new Chinese EV models poised to accelerate the transition away from petrol and diesel
'Pedophile Protector' Shouted Ford Employee 'F#ck You' Said Trump (Apparently)
An outburst during a manufacturing plant visit sparks controversy and raises questions about political tensions in automotive workplaces.
Toyota Claims World's Best-Selling Carmaker Title For The Sixth Straight Year
Japanese manufacturer surpasses Volkswagen Group despite missing December figures, cementing dominance through hybrid technology and exceptional reliability.
‘Let China Come In’ to US Auto Industry Trump Says While in Detroit: TDS
Trump touted his openness to Chinese automakers in the U.S. as they eye the American market.
Tariffs Have Officially Killed the Dodge Hornet
There are exactly 348 new Dodge Hornets nationwide according to the brand, and that number will only go down from here on out.
New EV disaster for Ed Miliband as huge UK charging problem uncovered
A new report is suggesting a major problem with electric car charging station as some road users are paying a lot more to top-up their vehicles.
Jan 14: 'Drab' Christmas for retailers; Renault's flagship SUV; Gov reacts to Grok backlash
More than 5,000 pubs facing sharp business rate hikes as tax valuations double
Police launch investigation after family run car dealership falls victim to £100,000 break-in
Police have launched an investigation after thieves smashed their way into a family-run car dealership in order to steal a trio of premium used vehicles
Family-run Chariots adds second BYD site after acquiring former site of Rugby Suzuki
Dealer group Chariots has added another BYD showroom to its portfolio as it looks to grow its partnership with the Chinese brand.
Fraudsters target used car buyers on Cazoo by hacking emails and offering fake discounts
Fraudsters are targeting car buyers who are shopping on Cazoo by offering them discounts that real dealers never could.
Ford 'not moving backwards on EVs' despite £14.5bn write-down
American car maker last month announced huge EV investment cut in response to slowing consumer demand
