Made in Britain: Jaguar I-Pace wins World Car of the Year The all-electric Jaguar I-Pace, which is designed and developed in the UK, has won an historic treble at the 2019 World Car Awards.
Foreign minister Jeremy Hunt offers Brexit reassurance to Toyota Foreign minister Jeremy Hunt has sought to reassure Japanese carmaker Toyota that the UK Government is focused on avoiding a no-deal Brexit.
UK automotive supplier invests in new driverless vehicle logistics Automotive supplier Brose is actively using the latest technology to optimise its logistics operation, improve efficiencies and win new business on future model launches.
Made in Wales: Aston Martin’s first all-electric car revealed Aston Martin has revealed its first production-ready all-electric car – the Rapide E – at China’s Auto Sanghai motor show.
Boosting disc production Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, has recently supplied brake and clutch system specialist Alcon Components with three new Doosan high-performance vertical…
Competitiveness programme for UK automotive industry gets green light The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has announced a new competitiveness and productivity programme for UK automotive manufacturers.
Kawasaki robot takes on arc welding at Clamason Industries Automated systems manufacturer Bauromat, one of Kawasaki Robotics’ leading integrators, has recently installed a robotic welding system at Clamason Industries.
Jaguar Land Rover outpaces industry trends with UK sales growth Jaguar Land Rover has announced an 8.4% increase in UK vehicle sales, as part of its full year sales report for April 2018 to March 2019.
Autonomous vehicle market worth £62bn to UK economy by 2030 The UK is in pole position in the global race to develop and deploy autonomous vehicles, with an economic boost of £62 billion by 2030 achievable.
£16m programme for Honda Swindon supply chain announced Business Secretary Greg Clark has announced a new £16 million programme to help UK automotive suppliers in the Honda Swindon supply chain.
Why Visit Automechanika Birmingham 2019? Automechanika Birmingham, the UK’s leading exhibition for the vehicle production sector, returns to the NEC from 4-6 June 2019.
JLR to recycle aluminium from existing cars for new vehicle lines Jaguar Land Rover is developing a recycling initiative that uses materials from existing vehicles, as part of its aluminium 'closed loop' strategy.
Commercial vehicle production continues dramatic growth in UK British commercial vehicle (CV) production increased by 53.5% in February to 9,233 vehicles. This is according to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Bentley Continental GT named Middle East Car of the Year 2019 Bentley has claimed three titles at the 2019 Middle East Car of the Year awards (MECOTY), including winning the overall ‘Car of the Year’ award for the new Continental GT.
Ford to reveal electrified vehicles including hybrid Fiesta and Focus Ford will reveal significant electrification news as part of the company’s vision for a new era of mobility at a special ‘Go Further’ experience in Amsterdam on 2nd April.
Construction starts on automotive R&D hub in Leamington Spa Liberty Engineering Group, part of Sanjeev Gupta’s global GFG Alliance, has broken ground on the construction of its new £10 million Global Technology Centre in Leamington Spa.
Jaguar Land Rover wins legal case in China against copycats Jaguar Land Rover has won a significant case in the Chinese courts against Landwind, the company that produced a copy of the Range Rover Evoque.
New centre for low carbon propulsion systems opens in Coventry A £50 million facility for creating cleaner mobility has opened in Coventry, giving a major boost to the UK automotive industry.
Made in Britain: Jaguar electric SUV wins European Car of the Year The all-electric Jaguar I-Pace has been voted car of the year at the European Car of the Year Awards 2019. This is the first time a Jaguar has won the…
Automechanika Birmingham 2019 off to record start Automechanika Birmingham’s 2019 visitor campaign is off to a record start with pre-registrations up, thanks to a raft of new features and initiatives designed to offer the best visitor and…
Cornish spring manufacturer invests £3m in factories and technology Ongoing investment in one of the UK’s leading spring manufacturers is securing its position as a key international supplier for the automotive and industrial sector.
Machining for the E-vehicle market More flexibility with an extended machine concept: German machine tool builder SW says it has developed a new machining centre specialising in large-volume, light metal machining for a changing automotive…
Driverless pods trial for blind veterans launches in Brighton A Coventry-based autonomous vehicle specialist is kick-starting a trial showcasing how autonomous technology can deliver improved mobility and independence for people with health conditions and disabilities.
Morgan Motor Company acquired by European investment group Morgan Motor Company has been acquired by a European investment group, Investindustrial, which has taken a majority stake in the icon 110-year old British sports car manufacturer.
