German Manager Magazin: Uber, ZF Friedrichshafen, BYD – The newsletter “Manage: Mobility” 004216

Dear reader, dear reader, If you are surprised at today’s post, we can only congratulate: take care! Since a nationwide holiday falls on our actual publication day this week and the author of this newsletter is particularly looking forward to his first Father’s Day, we exceptionally provide you with fresh fabric from the mobility world… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Uber, ZF Friedrichshafen, BYD – The newsletter “Manage: Mobility” 004216

Maruti Fronx and Hyundai Verna top export models in April

The made-in-India passenger vehicle export business has opened on a good note in FY2026. In April 2025, as per SIAM industry data, a total of 59,395 cars, SUVs and MPVs were shipped overseas which is a YoY increase of 20% (April 2024: 49,563 units). Maruti Suzuki India, which has been India’s No. 1 passenger vehicle… Continue reading Maruti Fronx and Hyundai Verna top export models in April

Clean Technica: NACS 2025: It’s Happening! (Implications & Fallout)004030

Who would have guessed that Tesla’s proprietary Supercharger standard would become the true universally adopted charging standard for North America? It was previously accepted that the standard in North America would be CCS. Tesla’s fabulous Supercharger system used to be available only to Teslas. This made Tesla the only choice for EV owners who wanted… Continue reading Clean Technica: NACS 2025: It’s Happening! (Implications & Fallout)004030

New leadership for Automotive Council

The Automotive Council has today announced the appointment of a new industry leader to drive the future success of the UK’s world-famous automotive sector. Steve Marsh, Executive Director of Vehicle Programmes at JLR, becomes Industry Co-chair, accompanying Ministerial Co-chair Sarah Jones MP, Minister of State at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and… Continue reading New leadership for Automotive Council

Nissan’s Micra looks way better as an EV with an ‘audacious’ design and surprising range

The Micra is back and better than ever. Nissan introduced the sixth-gen Micra on Wednesday, now an EV with an “audacious” new look, advanced tech, and over 250 miles (408 km) of driving range. Here’s our first look at Nissan’s new electric car. Nissan unveils the new Micra EV with +250 miles range After years… Continue reading Nissan’s Micra looks way better as an EV with an ‘audacious’ design and surprising range

April 2025 new car pre-registration figures

SMMT released figures for April pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in April 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading April 2025 new car pre-registration figures

Nissan reveals all-new Micra EV with 408km range

Nissan has taken the covers off the all-new, sixth-generation Micra albeit it is now a fully-connected, pure EV. The latest generation of the popular hatchback, which has sold over six million units over 42 years, has been fully revealed by the Japanese firm as a twin to Alliance partner Renault’s electric 5. This means it won’t… Continue reading Nissan reveals all-new Micra EV with 408km range

Nissan reveals all-new Micra EV with 408km range

Nissan has taken the covers off the all-new, sixth-generation Micra albeit it is now a fully-connected, pure EV. The latest generation of the popular hatchback, which has sold over six million units over 42 years, has been fully revealed by the Japanese firm as a twin to Alliance partner Renault’s electric 5. This means it won’t… Continue reading Nissan reveals all-new Micra EV with 408km range

Nissan has “all the ingredients to be a big winner” in EV race – new boss Taylor

New Nissan UK managing director James Taylor wants the firm to adopt a “mindset of growth” as it prepares for a big product push in volume segments over the next two years. Taylor, who has only been in position for a matter of days since exiting the MD role at Vauxhall, was speaking at a… Continue reading Nissan has “all the ingredients to be a big winner” in EV race – new boss Taylor