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China’s car exports in first 8 months surpass 2025 total, as EV sales soar
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (265+ words) China’s passenger car exports in the first eight months of this year already surpassed last year's total, an industry association said Thursday, though domestic sales continued to decline. Passenger car exports in August jumped 67.1% from the year before to around…...
Volkswagen ID. Polo review: VW gets back to its best with a supermini you’ll love
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (1782+ words) I drove the £23,945 electric Polo with 281 miles of range – and Volkswagen has listened to what customers really want. It brings a lovely cabin, proper buttons, a huge boot and some seriously grown-up technology The Volkswagen Polo has been around for…...
Used electric car prices are rising – here’s why that could make your new EV cheaper
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (550+ words) Prices of three-to-five-year-old electric cars have jumped 9.4 per cent as demand grows, while used EVs are selling faster than the wider market After a pretty turbulent few years for used electric car prices, the market appears to be heading in…...
Jaguar Land Rover made one very costly mistake on EVs
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (12+ words) The Independent...
Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs amid cost-saving drive
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (136+ words) Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has confirmed plans to axe 4,000 jobs across its global workforce over the next two years as part of efforts to slash costs by £1.7 billion. The cuts are expected to largely impact office roles, with the majority…...
Why the government won’t bailout Jaguar Land Rover amid mass job cuts
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (143+ words) The Independent Why the government wonât bailout Jaguar Land Rover amid mass job cuts - Jaguar Land Rover is expected to announce up to 4,000 job cuts over two years as part of a voluntary departure scheme. - Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds…...
Auto companies ask Congress to ban all Chinese-made cars from American roads
1+ week, 2+ day ago (540+ words) Alliance for Automotive Innovation writes to House and Senate leaders seeking ‘permanent’ end to ‘sale, import and manufacture’ of China-connected vehicles, citing concerns over business practices One of the U.S.’s most powerful auto industry lobby groups has written…...
Trump faces Iran war nightmare as diesel hits record $5.85
1+ week, 2+ day ago (335+ words) Fuel costs hit an unprecedented high in the U.S. on Friday, with diesel soaring to a record national average of $5.85 a gallon as an ongoing six-month war with Iran continues to disrupt global fuel flows. Because freight and delivery networks rely…...
I rode in a self-driving taxi. Here’s the one thing that surprised me
1+ week, 3+ day ago (544+ words) Being driven by nobody is haunting, thrilling and dystopian. Until it isn’t, writes Andrew Griffin On a recent trip to Silicon Valley, where Waymo's self-driving cars are already available, I was able to finally see what it's like to be…...