Oxfordshire hosts latest SMMT Regional Forum to assess automotive business growth opportunities in the region. New analysis reveals importance of sector to the South East, with 17,000 jobs supported and £1.4 billion invested by global brands since 2015. Speakers from BMW, Ford of Britain, DAF Trucks and Wrightbus to join hundreds of auto executives from… Continue reading Auto industry leaders from across the South East to identify path to growth
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Carmakers chose to cheat to sell cars rather than comply with emissions law, ‘dieselgate’ trial told
A judgment in the dieselgate trial is expected next summer. Photograph: Jinny Goodman/Alamy View image in fullscreen A judgment in the dieselgate trial is expected next summer. Photograph: Jinny Goodman/Alamy Carmakers chose to cheat to sell cars rather than comply with emissions law, ‘dieselgate’ trial told Mercedes, Ford, Renault, Nissan and Peugeot/Citroën face group action… Continue reading Carmakers chose to cheat to sell cars rather than comply with emissions law, ‘dieselgate’ trial told
Mercedes-Benz Launches All-New G450d Diesel SUV in India
Mercedes-Benz India has unveiled the G450d, a diesel-powered variant of its iconic G-Class SUV, marking the first time the luxury automaker offers the nameplate across three different powertrains in the country. The vehicle was launched on October 13, 2025, and will be available to select customers with only 50 exclusive units allocated in the first… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Launches All-New G450d Diesel SUV in India
Renault says a desirable $20,000 EV is coming – and it’s NOT made in China
French car brand Renault believes they’ve got the key to more affordable EV batteries, and their new LFP tech promises to slash the costs of production by 40%. The result? New, desirable EVs with a sub-20K price tag that aren’t made in China. Spanish news site Motorpasión is reporting that Renault, like Ford, is embracing… Continue reading Renault says a desirable $20,000 EV is coming – and it’s NOT made in China
Clean Technica: 3-Way Cool EVs From Tesla, Ford, & Audi You Can Only Buy In China004209
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. When you are the King of the Mountain, good things come your way before they happen to others — if they ever do. China is the major domo of the electric car industry, thanks to robust government support and ultra-low prices. This week, news dropped… Continue reading Clean Technica: 3-Way Cool EVs From Tesla, Ford, & Audi You Can Only Buy In China004209
Nord Anglia’s US Schools Recognised in Niche’s 2026 Best Private K-12 Rankings
Nord Anglia schools ranked in the top 0.5 to 2% nationally LONDON, Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Nord Anglia Education schools across the United States have placed amongst the top-performing private schools nationwide, according to the 2026 Niche Best K-12 Schools in America rankings. NORD ANGLIA SCHOOLS RANKED TOP 0.5% to 2% IN AMERICA This year’s… Continue reading Nord Anglia’s US Schools Recognised in Niche’s 2026 Best Private K-12 Rankings
Electric Vehicle Market worth $1,189.59 billion by 2035 | MarketsandMarkets™
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The plug-in Electric Vehicle Market is projected to grow from USD 698.63 billion in 2025, and reach USD 1,189.59 billion in 2035, growing at a CAGR of 5.5%, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. The hybrid electric vehicle market (HEV+MHEV) is set to grow from USD 446.87 billion… Continue reading Electric Vehicle Market worth $1,189.59 billion by 2035 | MarketsandMarkets™
I compared 5G network signals of Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T at a baseball stadium – here’s the winner
Adam Doud/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Last week, while my beloved Cubbies were fighting for their playoff lives, I decided to see how speeds were doing on the three biggest carriers in the US. Since my hometown of Chicago was one of the first test beds for 5G, I’ve been maintaining… Continue reading I compared 5G network signals of Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T at a baseball stadium – here’s the winner
Opportunity amid chaos: 10 big discounts on 10 big-selling cars
Against a backdrop of inflation and a stagnating economy, selling new cars risks resembling a fruit and veg market as dealers rush to slash prices and call out their best deals to anyone within hailing distance. Compared with this time last year, discounts are larger and offers are more plentiful. As an example of the… Continue reading Opportunity amid chaos: 10 big discounts on 10 big-selling cars
Clean Technica: EVs Take 35.5% Share Of The UK — BYD Atto 2 Launches004206
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. September saw plugin EVs take 35.5% share of the UK auto market, up from 29.4% year-on-year. BEVs grew in volume by 29% YoY, while PHEVs grew 56%. Overall auto volume was 312,891 units, up some 14% YoY. Tesla was the UK’s leading BEV brand for… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 35.5% Share Of The UK — BYD Atto 2 Launches004206