Chinese electric carmaker’s UK sales rocket tenfold

BYD’s Seal U hybrid SUV has nearly overtaken sales of the Vauxhall Corsa in Britain – Albert Gea/Reuters Chinese carmaker BYD (1211.HK) is poised to overtake Vauxhall in Britain after its UK sales surged by tenfold. BYD sold 11,271 cars in Britain last month, up from 1,150 just a year earlier, according to new data.… Continue reading Chinese electric carmaker’s UK sales rocket tenfold

Four Walls Irish American Whiskey Invites America to “Come on in!” and Pledge to Hang

New PSAs from Rob Mac, Charlie Day, and Glenn Howerton call on America to get together more often – in real life. NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Four Walls Irish American Whiskey, founded by It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia‘s Rob Mac, Charlie Day, and Glenn Howerton, is sounding the alarm: America’s lost the… Continue reading Four Walls Irish American Whiskey Invites America to “Come on in!” and Pledge to Hang

Fresh Ginger Leads India Market with 80% Share, Market to Reach USD 176M by 2030 Amid Rising Health, Nutraceutical, and Beverage Demand: MarkNtel Advisors

NEW DELHI, Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The India Ginger Market is poised for steady growth over the next five years, driven by robust domestic production, increasing adoption in nutraceuticals and cosmetics, and rising demand for ginger-infused beverages. According to MarkNtel Advisors, the market is projected to grow from USD 126.3 million in 2025 to USD… Continue reading Fresh Ginger Leads India Market with 80% Share, Market to Reach USD 176M by 2030 Amid Rising Health, Nutraceutical, and Beverage Demand: MarkNtel Advisors

Stellantis plans to invest $10 bn in US turnaround

New spending reflects efforts by chief executive officer Antonio Filosa, who was appointed to the top job in May, to recalibrate investments across regions. Stellantis NV is planning to invest about $10 billion in the US as the troubled maker of Jeep sport utility vehicles and Ram pickups refocuses on the market that’s pivotal to… Continue reading Stellantis plans to invest $10 bn in US turnaround

@VW Group: Porsche keeps WEC title bid alive with podium result in Fuji010676

On the Fuji Speedway, Laurens Vanthoor and Kévin Estre charged from 17th on the grid to secure the final podium spot in the No. 6 Porsche 963. Julien Andlauer and Mathieu Jaminet followed closely in the sister car to take the flag in fourth place. Porsche’s customer squad Proton Competition spent time in the lead… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche keeps WEC title bid alive with podium result in Fuji010676

Clean Technica: The Hidden Lever: A PSA & What Tesla’s Door Handles Reveal About Its Safety Culture004199

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I’m in Teslas regularly these days. Vancouver’s rideshare ecosystem has quietly standardized around them. Open the Uber app, call a ride, and odds are good a Model 3 or Model Y slides up to the curb. I don’t own a car, so my view of… Continue reading Clean Technica: The Hidden Lever: A PSA & What Tesla’s Door Handles Reveal About Its Safety Culture004199

Smash, learn, repeat: I went to ‘crash day’ – it’s exactly how it sounds

Few people will ever witness a car crash. That’s a good thing, but for the police who must understand what caused one and the lawyers and insurers who must deal with the aftermath, it’s not. It’s why every year the Institute of Traffic Accident Investigators (ITAI) organises ‘crash day’, which is exactly as it sounds:… Continue reading Smash, learn, repeat: I went to ‘crash day’ – it’s exactly how it sounds

German FAZ: Cleaning through Frankfurt between healing and aircraft noise010063

The tour begins with a gong. First, however, the driver of the Silver Opel combination truck introduces herself: “We will drive through Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen for 50 to 55 minutes,” says Antje in emphasized factual style. “You will hear sounds that are attributed to a healing effect – mixed with pre -guided interviews with employees with employees… Continue reading German FAZ: Cleaning through Frankfurt between healing and aircraft noise010063

DS needs to decide what it wants to be – and fast

Searching Autocar’s online archive for ‘DS8’ just now didn’t bring up the latest posh Stellantis model as I’d hoped. (That would have taken the more accurate ‘N°8’). Instead it pulled up a story about the Maybach DS8 Zeppelin, a German-made, V12-engined luxury car from the 1930s.  Obviously, because I’m on a deadline and I’d already… Continue reading DS needs to decide what it wants to be – and fast

UK electric car sales hit record high as taxpayer subsidies help attract buyers

The grants of up to £3,750 apply to about a quarter of battery cars on sale in the UK – including models from Citroën, Renault (pictured), Nissan and Vauxhall. Photograph: Benoît Tessier/Reuters View image in fullscreen The grants of up to £3,750 apply to about a quarter of battery cars on sale in the UK… Continue reading UK electric car sales hit record high as taxpayer subsidies help attract buyers