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McLaren CEO: Britain can lead a global car “weight race” to improve efficiency

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Mike Flewitt said the Government should work more closely with car makers to maintain Britain's tech advantages, such as in carbonfibre manufacturing.

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BMW UK boss: We will not close UK factories post-Brexit

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar27 Jun 2018

Ian Robertson reins back previous comments from a BMW executive suggesting that the Mini and Rolls-Royce plants would ...

Audi delays E-tron SUV launch

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar27 Jun 2018

'Organisational issues' blamed for postponement of brand’s first mass-market EV.

Major OEMs reveal plans to make car keys obsolete

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar27 Jun 2018

Digital keys are being developed for smartphones by a consortium making up 70% of the automotive industry, with keys –...

Mercedes-Benz  invests 600 million euros to expand its East London plant

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar27 Jun 2018

This year also marks the sixtieth anniversary of Mercedes-Benz passenger vehicle production at its East London plant i...

Cognata to provide autonomous vehicle simulation platform for Audi

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar26 Jun 2018

Audi is looking to accelerate time to market for its autonomous vehicles through Cognata’s end-to-end autonomous vehic...

"There is no Brexit dividend for the UK car industry - just risk," warns automotive chief

By Jim Holder, Autocar UK calendar26 Jun 2018

Investment in industry slows dramatically as uncertainty over customs union and single market membership bites, study ...

MAN trucks and DB Schenker begin testing of the platooning system in trucks

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar26 Jun 2018

In platooning technology, two trucks drive in a tight convoy on a freeway, supported by technical driving assistance a...

Audi and Airbus flying taxi gets backing from German government

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar26 Jun 2018

Chancellor Angela Merkel to permit testing in city of Ingolstadt.

Bosch to manufacture 300mm wafers at its new facility

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar26 Jun 2018

Bosch is investing roughly one billion euros (Rs 7,976 crore) in its new location in the Saxony state capital. The new...