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Chinese brands continue to thrive as European car market struggles
Europe’s new car market went into reverse in June, as monthly registrations dropped by 4.4% year-on-year to 1,250,868 units.
Used van demand up nearly 10 per cent year on year, says Manheim
Demand for used vans is up by 9.3 per cent year on year despite a slowdown in the new van market, according to one of the UK’s leading auction groups.
BYD delays opening tariff-busting European factory until 2026
Chinese car maker BYD will delay mass production at its new electric vehicle factory in Hungary until 2026 and will run the plant at below capacity for at least the first two years, according to reports from news agency Reuters.
Auto Trader predicts record year for car sales, with used car sector showing biggest growth
The overall car sales market is set to reach a new peak in 2025 with 9.75 million sales, according to the latest forecast from Auto Trader.
UK vehicle manufacturing plummets nearly 12 per cent so far in 2025
Production of new cars and vans has fallen by almost 12 per cent in the first half of 2025, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
'I feel like I'm in a good place' - Piastri positive despite recent disappointments
McLaren's Oscar Piastri suggests he still has momentum, despite teammate Lando Norris winning the past two races to narrow the drivers' championship gap to just eight points as we head into this weekend's Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix.
Hamilton and Leclerc give verdicts on Ferrari upgrade
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have given their verdicts on the upgrade that Ferrari have brought to the Belgian Grand Prix, with the SF-25 set to run a revised rear suspension.
OFFICIAL RACE PROGRAMME - 2025 Belgian Grand Prix
Check out the digital race programme for this weekend's Formula 1 Moet & Chandon Belgian Grand Prix 2025 at Spa-Francorchamps.
2025 Belgian Grand Prix: Weekend Warm-Up
Jolyon Palmer, Alex Jacques, Alex Brundle and Laura Winter take a look at the latest news and forecasts ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix.
Watch Weekend Warm-Up ahead of the Belgian GP
Weekend Warm-Up reaction ahead of Belgian Grand Prix
Norris expects 'difficult decisions' amid Belgian rain
Lando Norris believes teams will face “difficult decisions” at Spa Francorchamps, with wet weather expected across the Sprint weekend.
Verstappen's future the focus amid Red Bull's new era
After months of speculation, there was still no indication on Thursday from Max Verstappen or George Russell ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix which team they will be racing for in 2026.
EXCLUSIVE - New Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies sits down with F1.com
Ahead of his first race as Red Bull Team Principal during this weekend's Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps, Laurent Mekies sits down with F1.com's Lawrence Barretto for an exclusive, in-depth interview.
Mekies on why Red Bull need Verstappen’s ‘magic’
New Red Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies exclusively sits down with F1 Correspondent & Presenter Lawrence Barretto to discuss his new job and the importance of retaining Max Verstappen.
WATCH: Mekies reflects on challenge ahead at Red Bull
Laurent Mekies is gearing up for his first race weekend as Team Principal and CEO at Red Bull – and, before the action gets underway, the Frenchman sat down with Lawrence Barretto to discuss his new role.
Mechanic names 'world's most reliable' car brand to own that would 'put him out of work'
Car mechanic James Goodhand spoke to Reach PLC on what he thinks is one of the best brands for people to buy in the UK as people take to the used car market more frequently