The Lotus plant in Norfolk has not built any cars since mid-May. Photograph: Darrin Jenkins/Alamy View image in fullscreen The Lotus plant in Norfolk has not built any cars since mid-May. Photograph: Darrin Jenkins/Alamy Lotus plans end to UK sportscar production, putting 1,300 jobs at risk Carmaker’s Chinese owner, Geely, looking at options including shifting… Continue reading Lotus plans end to UK sportscar production, putting 1,300 jobs at risk
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Lotus mulls PHEV sports cars in commitment to ICE power
Lotus is testing its upcoming ‘Hyper Hybrid’ technology in sports cars as the company continues its pivot away from a pure electric future amid falling sales. It is “investigating the feasibility” of a sports car with the high-powered plug-in hybrid technology, CEO Feng Qingfeng said on his company’s first-quarter earnings call. Lotus reported a 42% drop… Continue reading Lotus mulls PHEV sports cars in commitment to ICE power
Sand, Sun, and Glamour: Mexico’s Top Beachfront Clubs and Restaurants
MEXICO CITY, June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Mexico is home to some of the world’s most spectacular beaches—but certain destinations elevate the experience with a touch of luxury, culinary excellence, and immersive design. Continue Reading Baja Beach | Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort, Los Cabos From the golden shores of Baja California Sur, through the lush… Continue reading Sand, Sun, and Glamour: Mexico’s Top Beachfront Clubs and Restaurants
Kolmar Korea vise à conquérir le marché mondial des soins de la peau avec des nettoyants et des masques faciaux « typiquement coréens »
SÉOUL, Corée du Sud, 26 juin 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Kolmar Korea, l’un des principaux fabricants mondiaux de produits cosmétiques ODM (Original Development Manufacturer), renforce sa stratégie internationale en matière de soins de la peau avec des produits K-beauty qui mettent en avant des ingrédients naturels « typiquement coréens ». Alors que la tendance mondiale de… Continue reading Kolmar Korea vise à conquérir le marché mondial des soins de la peau avec des nettoyants et des masques faciaux « typiquement coréens »
Getting Trump’s full tax break on car loans may mean buying a $130,000 vehicle
A Rolls-Royce Spectre all electric luxury coupe is displayed at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars dealership showroom in London. John Keeble | Getty Images News | Getty Images Republicans are trying to make good on President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to give Americans a tax break on their car loan interest. However, as structured, most households wouldn’t… Continue reading Getting Trump’s full tax break on car loans may mean buying a $130,000 vehicle
MWIC Bonus Episode 13: Autocar Meets car designer Julian Thomson, GM Advanced Design Europe
Julian Thomson is one of the world’s best car designers and if you don’t know the name, you’ll know his cars. As Lotus’s chief designer he designed the Elise and at Jaguar Land Rover created the LRX concept, which went on to become the Range Rover Evoque. But most of Thomson’s career has been spent… Continue reading MWIC Bonus Episode 13: Autocar Meets car designer Julian Thomson, GM Advanced Design Europe
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.145)
This week Steve Cropley and Matt Prior talk about Cropley’s latest travels, to Norfolk to visit Lotus, a trip he makes in the Dacia Jogger, making much more expensive cars look silly. Prior spots a Cozy Coupe headed for the scrapheap in the sky, and the pair talk about a new 1.6-litre Caterham, American EV… Continue reading My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.145)
HERE Technologies Releases 2024 Annual Sustainability Report, Marking Five Years of ESG Progress
HERE demonstrates progress in responsible AI, emissions reductions and workforce inclusion. New partnerships and customer solutions deliver measurable sustainability results. Amsterdam, The Netherlands – HERE Technologies, the leading location data and technology platform, today released its fifth annual Sustainability Report highlighting the company’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) progress and the growing role of location intelligence… Continue reading HERE Technologies Releases 2024 Annual Sustainability Report, Marking Five Years of ESG Progress
Performance Brokerage Services Advises on the Sale of Palmdale Kia in California from Top-40 Dealership Group, Nouri/Shaver Automotive Group to Trust Auto Group
Performance Brokerage Services, the leader in dealership buy-sell activity, announces the sale of Palmdale Kia in California from Top-40 dealership group, Nouri/Shaver Automotive Group to Trust Auto Group IRVINE, Calif., June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Performance Brokerage Services, North America’s highest volume dealership brokerage firm, is pleased to announce the sale of Palmdale Kia in California from… Continue reading Performance Brokerage Services Advises on the Sale of Palmdale Kia in California from Top-40 Dealership Group, Nouri/Shaver Automotive Group to Trust Auto Group
Small volume, high value: the multi-billion pound luxury and sports car manufacturers boosting Britain’s exports
New SMMT report shows UK’s world-class luxury, high-performance and niche car makers export almost £5bn in high-value products globally every year. Sector turns over £5.5bn annually, supporting a 15,000-strong workforce and backed by local supply chain supporting 60,000 additional jobs. Quintessentially British brands make everything from hypercars and luxury SUVs to the iconic London electric… Continue reading Small volume, high value: the multi-billion pound luxury and sports car manufacturers boosting Britain’s exports