Friday, July 4, 2025

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BriefCASE: OEMs’ balancing act – The resurgence of hybrids as BEVs hit brakes

The new car registrations data from the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) indicates that hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) will remain prevalent longer than the industry anticipated.In January-October 2024, battery-electric vehicle (BEV) registrations in...

Volvo owner to launch Geely EV brand in UK

Geely, the Chinese firm that owns LEVC, Lotus, Polestar and Volvo, is launching its eponymous car brand in the UK. The first model bound for UK showrooms...

Women feel unwelcome and patronised at car showrooms

The motor trade isn’t doing enough to make women feel welcome when they’re buying a car, according to new research. In 2023, almost 17 million...

Lotus plans to close UK plant in Norfolk and shift production to US

The company will pivot instead to Hyper Hybrid PHEVs with Lotus...

Mega-power Taycan rival shows radical future of Mercedes-AMG

“Some might see it as a sports car, others as...

BYD primes most intensive product launch blitz yet

BYD, the Chinese car maker whose Seal U was the UK's top-selling plug-in hybrid in May, believes it is about to introduce more models more quickly...