Sadiq Khan opened up the charitable scheme, in consultation with the government, this year. Photograph: Nick Turpin/TFL/PA View image in fullscreen Sadiq Khan opened up the charitable scheme, in consultation with the government, this year. Photograph: Nick Turpin/TFL/PA Hundreds of Ulez non-compliant vehicles sent from London to Ukraine Transport for London confirms 330 vehicles approved… Continue reading Hundreds of Ulez non-compliant vehicles sent from London to Ukraine
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Toyota hybrid among cars found to guzzle more petrol than advertised, study finds
The fuel efficiency of nine of 15 vehicles tested by AAA was worse than their advertised lab results. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP View image in fullscreen The fuel efficiency of nine of 15 vehicles tested by AAA was worse than their advertised lab results. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP Toyota hybrid among cars found to guzzle more petrol… Continue reading Toyota hybrid among cars found to guzzle more petrol than advertised, study finds
‘His rhetoric has made Tesla toxic’: is Elon Musk driving away his target market?
Elon Musk recently endorsed Donald Trump for the 2024 US election. Photograph: Matt Rourke/AP View image in fullscreen Elon Musk recently endorsed Donald Trump for the 2024 US election. Photograph: Matt Rourke/AP ‘His rhetoric has made Tesla toxic’: is Elon Musk driving away his target market? There are signs the billionaire is becoming unpopular with… Continue reading ‘His rhetoric has made Tesla toxic’: is Elon Musk driving away his target market?
UK carmakers say they may miss government targets on EV sales
A Nissan Juke on the production line at the company’s factory in Sunderland. Photograph: Andy Buchanan/AFP/Getty View image in fullscreen A Nissan Juke on the production line at the company’s factory in Sunderland. Photograph: Andy Buchanan/AFP/Getty UK carmakers say they may miss government targets on EV sales Industry downgrades forecast for sales of battery vehicles… Continue reading UK carmakers say they may miss government targets on EV sales
Chinese firms win record 11% EV share in Europe as buyers rush to beat tariffs
SAIC, owner of British brand MG, sold just under 13,400 electric cars in June. Photograph: Pedro Pardo/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen SAIC, owner of British brand MG, sold just under 13,400 electric cars in June. Photograph: Pedro Pardo/AFP/Getty Images Chinese firms win record 11% EV share in Europe as buyers rush to beat tariffs… Continue reading Chinese firms win record 11% EV share in Europe as buyers rush to beat tariffs
Fears of automotive industry downturn as profits slide at Nissan and Stellantis
Nissan said its operating profit had collapsed 99% to 995 million yen (£5.03m). Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA View image in fullscreen Nissan said its operating profit had collapsed 99% to 995 million yen (£5.03m). Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA Fears of automotive industry downturn as profits slide at Nissan and Stellantis Carmakers announce disappointing results, and production in… Continue reading Fears of automotive industry downturn as profits slide at Nissan and Stellantis
Aston Martin predicts sales recovery from new product launches
Aston Martin has launched new versions of all of its cars, including the DB12. Photograph: Aston Martin Lagonda View image in fullscreen Aston Martin has launched new versions of all of its cars, including the DB12. Photograph: Aston Martin Lagonda Aston Martin predicts sales recovery from new product launches Carmaker’s sales declined in first half… Continue reading Aston Martin predicts sales recovery from new product launches
Tesla earnings nearly halved as price cuts put pressure on profits
Tesla’s office in Fremont, California. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Tesla’s office in Fremont, California. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Tesla earnings nearly halved as price cuts put pressure on profits CEO Elon Musk blames ‘bit of a hangover’ from rivals’ discounting but insists challenges are ‘fairly short-term’ Earnings at Tesla almost halved… Continue reading Tesla earnings nearly halved as price cuts put pressure on profits
Elon Musk claims Tesla will start using humanoid robots next year
Elon Musk demonstrated a prototype of Optimus the humanoid robot in 2022. Photograph: Tesla/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Elon Musk demonstrated a prototype of Optimus the humanoid robot in 2022. Photograph: Tesla/AFP/Getty Images Elon Musk claims Tesla will start using humanoid robots next year Billionaire says Optimus will start performing tasks for carmaker in… Continue reading Elon Musk claims Tesla will start using humanoid robots next year
Buses, trains and bicycle paths: Labour’s mission to decarbonise UK transport
Labour’s Angela Rayner marshals a plane during an election campaign outing in May. The party is likely to consider plans to expand Luton airport. Photograph: Joe Giddens/PA View image in fullscreen Labour’s Angela Rayner marshals a plane during an election campaign outing in May. The party is likely to consider plans to expand Luton airport.… Continue reading Buses, trains and bicycle paths: Labour’s mission to decarbonise UK transport