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Classic cars granted exemption from 25% Trump tariffs - but is there a major catch coming in May?
Classic car imports to the US have been given exemption from the 25% tariffs. The 8.7bn a year industry is relieved but there could be a spanner in the works...
Detroit's 'Big Three' car makers more exposed to Trump's tariffs than German and Japanese rivals
General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis have been left vulnerable by Trump's 25% import levy, according to UK-based automotive intelligence company Jato Dynamics.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Automotive reignites feud with Land Rover with 'cheeky' ad campaign five years after landmark legal battle
A digital billboard erected outside a Jaguar Land Rover dealership in London threatens to renew tensions between the two companies that have been at legal loggerheads in the past.
As Starmer relaxes electric car targets, here's what it really means for YOU: Five major changes including a stay of execution for hybrids
The Prime Minister dramatically watered down the ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars and vans, and provided more lenience to manufacturers on EV sales targets.
French car brand to fit 68mph speed limiters to small model popular among young drivers
Called the 'safety car' package, the limiter is currently only available in France, but there is potential for it to be installed in UK models too, This is Money reveals.
How the car industry has reacted to Starmer's watered-down EV targets
How have different automotive players reacted to the government's most recent ZEV updates and its response to Trump tariffs?
Carmakers hit by a 'black swan event' from Trump's trade war
The 25% tax on foreign-made vehicles entering the US would cause 'Armageddon' and 'pure chaos' for the sector, said Dan Ives at US broker Wedbush.
New car sales accelerate 12.4% with record volume of EV deliveries - but it is still well below government targets
Industry body the SMMT said 357,103 new passenger cars were registered in the UK in March. That's 39,317 more than were delivered in the same month last year.
Make sure your car's 'road ready' for Easter getaway, says RAY MASSEY
Roughly 21 million leisure journeys are expected this weekend alone - and that's a fortnight before the Bank Holiday weekend.
Will Rolls-Royce's super-rich clients in the US soak up tariff rises?
Its Ghost model starts from a base of £255,000 - a 25% hit for US customers would add nearly £64,000 to the price.
Omoda 9 SHS is the latest luxury Chinese SUV - with a 700-mile range, is the hybrid a £45,000 bargain?
The Omoda 9 SHS is a self-charging hybrid which can go 700 miles on one tank and will cost £44,900.
Trump's 25% tariffs on US car imports could threaten 25,000 UK jobs, think tank warns
The Institute for Public Policy Research said the President's levies on UK-made cars entering the US would put 'extreme pressure' on Britain's car makers'.
Last Vauxhall van rolls off Luton production line as 120-year-old factory closes
Vauxhall has closed its Luton plant after 120 years. The last van came off the production line on Friday with 1,100 jobs now on the line.
How new car tax changes affect YOU? Major warning for drivers as many will be clobbered by VED increases from 1 April
The cost of car tax is set to rise dramatically for many drivers from tomorrow (1 April 2025) in the biggest shake up to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) in almost a decade.
Labour 'considers' adopting EU rules forcing all new cars to have these 19 safety systems
Ministers say they are in the process of determining which of 19 safety systems required for models sold in Europe since last summer are 'right for Britain'.