Business

Ineos to restart production after four-month pause

Stoppage at Grenadier factory was understood to be down to seat supplier Recaro filing for insolvency

20 November 2024
Ineos to restart production after four-month pause
Consumer

Ford to cut 800 UK jobs as part of major European restructure

The cuts will be made by the end of 2027, creating what Ford calls a “more cost-competitive structure”

20 November 2024
Ford to cut 800 UK jobs as part of major European restructure
Consumer

Buyers set to have longer to complain after car finance commission ruled unlawful

Court of Appeal's ruling effectively bans dealers profiting from finance deals unless the buyer gives their consent

13 November 2024
Buyers set to have longer to complain after car finance commission ruled unlawful
Jaguar F Pace
F-Pace can now be bought only from dealer stock in the UK
Consumer

Jaguar F-Pace to be axed globally in 2026

SUV was pulled from the UK market last month but will survive elsewhere until first quarter of 2026

8 November 2024
Jaguar F-Pace to be axed globally in 2026
What is Android Auto?
All of Android Auto's functions are accessed via large icons and voice commands
Consumer

What is Android Auto?

Want to know more about Google’s popular smartphone mirroring service? Take a look at our complete guide

7 November 2024
What is Android Auto?
Consumer

Suzuki puts future EVs on hold as it "monitors" electric car market

Boss says decision is down to stalling EV growth and popularity of cheap electric cars from China

4 November 2024
Suzuki puts future EVs on hold as it "monitors" electric car market
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Fuel duty has been frozen at 52.95p per litre
Consumer

Fuel duty frozen but ICE car buyers face big VED hike

First-year VED on most ICE cars will double; extra £500 million allocated to road maintenance

30 October 2024
Fuel duty frozen but ICE car buyers face big VED hike
Consumer

JLR faces ongoing supply issues - a year after apologies

Repair backlog and parts availability remain a problem for customers, despite assurances

28 October 2024
JLR faces ongoing supply issues - a year after apologies
LPG filling
There are now thought to be 500 LPG filling stations, down from nearly 2000 at the fuel's peak
Consumer

LPG in decline as incentives disappear and pumps close

Cheaper, cleaner fuel falls further out of favour despite its advantages

24 October 2024
LPG in decline as incentives disappear and pumps close
Consumer

Kia Proceed axed after 16 years on sale

Shooting brake accounted for “a relatively small proportion” of Ceed sales

22 October 2024
Kia Proceed axed after 16 years on sale

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