Eu boost for niche uk car makers

THE UK GOVERNMENT has been urged to delay its ban on sales of new pure petrol and diesel cars following the EU’s decision to modify its own deadline to make it more lenient. Senior automotive industry

At just the second time of asking, Citroën has become a race winner in Formula E. The chevrons of the Stellantis-owned French brand now adorn the cars that wore Maserati tridents last year, and at the

GERMANY has launched a fresh incentive for buyers of new plug-in hybrids, slashing prices by the equivalent of up to £4,000. The announcement comes as part of a new electric car subsidy programme by t

As a volume manufacturer, Nissan is among the most vulnerable to fast-moving, aggressive Chinese importers. “The Chinese are putting us in an uncomfortable situation,” said Max Messina, Nissan’s new h

More evidence that car people are the same the world over. In the way that some Chinese engineers recently thought a flat-eight engine was perfect for a motorbike, others have decided to make a niche,

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