Hybrid pioneer’s push comes as rivals scale back their EV targets
Japanese carmaker will also combine its two production lines in UK’s Sunderland plant
Sector faces rising prices for supplies from aluminium to plastics and paint
Levies on cars and trucks exported to US will be imposed ‘next week’ unless companies manufacture at American plants
Technological advances have propelled self-driving cars from small-scale testing to rapid global expansion
VW takes €500mn hit from shelving EV output at US plant while rival Stellantis returns to profit as it pivots back to petrol
The arrival of driverless vehicles is a second chance for cities
ID.Polo is one of four planned affordable electric vehicles across the VW, Škoda and Cupra brands
Finance arms of German carmakers among three lenders to appeal against regulator’s £9.1bn redress programme
Funding from consortium backed by billionaire Lawrence Stroll comes after fifth consecutive quarterly loss
Phasing out of electric vehicle subsidies has driven slump in domestic sales growth following years-long boom
Electric-vehicle maker wants to license its code for other carmakers
Founder of electric-truck maker earns about 13 times more than next best-paid American auto executive
A brilliant and adventurist beacon for Japanese industry in the past is now stumbling
Xiaomi wants to expand on the continent as demand for its cars outstrips production
Data shows momentum shift under way in Europe and emerging markets
James Max finds that picking his next vehicle has been the hardest in 40 years of driving
British sports-car maker to launch Chinese-made Eletre X in Europe in June
Too ugly. Too dangerous. But can I really afford not to go big?
German sports-car maker scales back EV ambitions under new boss Michael Leiters
To the extent shareholders just want exposure to Elon Musk, a single security seems like the sensible end state
CEO warns investors to expect ‘very significant’ spending increase on self-driving taxis, trucks, robots and chip factories
Nio says accusations that it infringed IP covering technology from defunct Israeli EV pioneer Better Place are ‘unfounded’
Electric-vehicle makers target less affluent heartland for next phase of growth
