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Skoda boss warns EV battle may "destroy residuals" and urges legislators to act
Skoda CEO Klaus Zellmer has said that the coming year will be "the most fierce environment for EVs" and warned: "That’s not healthy. It will destroy residuals, it will destroy customer sentiments".
Sportage leads Kia’s record-breaking September
The Kia Sportage, the brand’s flagship model, was the best-selling vehicle in the UK across all brands in September, with 7,482 units sold, according to official figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Car makers spending £2bn to save stalling EV market, warns SMMT
Manufacturers are set to spend at least £2 billion on discounting electric vehicles (EV) this year in a desperate attempt to stimulate demand, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Brand Insight with Paul Philpott, president and CEO, Kia UK
2024 is shaping up to be a record-breaking year for Kia. AM met with Paul Philpott, president and CEO of Kia UK to discuss what are the key goals for the brand and how it plans to further solidify its position in the UK market.
The Motor Ombudsman's New Car Code remains vital in safeguarding buyers' rights
Two decades since receiving the green light from the then Office of Fair Trading to act as the go-between for the car buyers and manufacturers, automotive watchdog The Motor Ombudsman is busier than ever.
Car production drops 8.4% in August as industry shifts to electric vehicles
UK car production saw a decline of 8.4% in August, with 41,271 vehicles rolling off the assembly lines, according to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
JLR unveils £500m investment to electrify Halewood plant
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced a major £500 million investment to transform its historic Halewood plant into a state-of-the-art facility capable of producing electric vehicles (EVs) alongside traditional combustion and hybrid models.
Ineos Automotive launches vehicle locator tool for new and used Grenadier stock
Ineos Automotive has introduced a new vehicle locator platform, making it easier for customers to browse and purchase pre-configured new and 'Certified by Ineos' used Grenadier vehicles.