Autocar magazine 13 September: on sale now

This week in Autocar, we uncover the spiritual successor to the Lotus Carlton, drive the brand new Tesla Model 3, and tell you how you can become a motoring journalist. News The reinvention of Lotus continues as the brand takes a bold leap into another new segment with the Emeya – a 905bhp electric sports… Continue reading Autocar magazine 13 September: on sale now

BMW to build new electric Mini in England after government approves investment

London — BMW announced plans Monday to transform its Mini factory in Oxford, England, to produce nothing but electric vehicles, protecting thousands of jobs at a site that has been making cars for more than 100 years. The German automaker said it would invest 600 million pounds ($751 million) in the project, allowing the factory to… Continue reading BMW to build new electric Mini in England after government approves investment

BMW to invest $750 mln in UK plants to take Mini fully electric

LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – BMW (BMWG.DE) said on Monday it will invest 600 million pounds ($750 million) at its UK plants to take its iconic Mini brand all-electric by 2030, a fresh boost for Britain’s car industry after years of Brexit-related uncertainty. From 2026, the German premium carmaker will make two electric models at… Continue reading BMW to invest $750 mln in UK plants to take Mini fully electric

Germany backs tariff delay on electric vehicle sales between UK and EU

There have been calls to the European Commission for a three-year delay to the electric vehicle tariffs due to come into force in January. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA There have been calls to the European Commission for a three-year delay to the electric vehicle tariffs due to come into force in January. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA Germany… Continue reading Germany backs tariff delay on electric vehicle sales between UK and EU

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A view shows a Microsoft logo at Microsoft offices in Issy-les-Moulineaux near Paris, France, January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Summary Companies CMA says original $69 bln Microsft purchase blocked Activision to divest streaming rights to Ubisoft Deal designed to enable Microsoft takeover to proceed LONDON, Aug 22 (Reuters) – “Call of… Continue reading Untitled

Tata seeks partnerships for UK battery plant to supply Jaguar Land Rover EVs

Tata’s main demand from the UK was securing competitive cost and availability of green power on a continuous basis and negotiating that took time, Balaji said. The UK government adjusted taxes, including grid and connection charges, to make the power competitively priced. Tata Sons is in discussions with multiple startups as the conglomerate seeks technical… Continue reading Tata seeks partnerships for UK battery plant to supply Jaguar Land Rover EVs

Post-Brexit commodity codes increase export times and red tape by at least 30%, says international shopping expert.

LONDON, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The import-export industry is facing a challenging time with new changes to commodity codes causing disruptions. myUKmailbox, a leading package forwarding service, reports at least a 30% increase in export times and red tape. Commodity codes are crucial for classifying imported and exported goods worldwide. The World Customs Organisation changed… Continue reading Post-Brexit commodity codes increase export times and red tape by at least 30%, says international shopping expert.

Post-Brexit commodity codes increase export times and red tape by at least 30%, says international shopping expert.

LONDON, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The import-export industry is facing a challenging time with new changes to commodity codes causing disruptions. myUKmailbox, a leading package forwarding service, reports at least a 30% increase in export times and red tape. Commodity codes are crucial for classifying imported and exported goods worldwide. The World Customs Organisation changed… Continue reading Post-Brexit commodity codes increase export times and red tape by at least 30%, says international shopping expert.

German Manager Magazine: Jaguar Land Rover: Tata parent company builds battery factory in England002614

The parent company of the British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover, Tata, says it wants to build one of the largest battery factories for electric cars in Europe in England. As the Indian group announced on Wednesday, the “Gigafactory” is to produce batteries with a total storage capacity of 40 gigawatt hours annually in the future.… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Jaguar Land Rover: Tata parent company builds battery factory in England002614

India’s Tata chooses U.K. for $5bn Jaguar Land Rover gigafactory

LONDON (Reuters) — India’s Tata Group will build an electric vehicle battery plant in Britain to supply its Jaguar Land Rover factories, delivering a major boost for a U.K. car industry in need of domestic battery production to help secure its future. The announcement marks Britain’s biggest move in the car gigafactory space as it seeks to keep up… Continue reading India’s Tata chooses U.K. for $5bn Jaguar Land Rover gigafactory