JLR refutes government's £15bn support claims
Jaguar Land Rover challenges ministers' assertions about accessing £15bn support package, revealing only £2.5bn was actually drawn in high-stakes automotive industry dispute.
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Honda Under Probe for Exploding Airbags in UK
Japanese automaker Honda confronts urgent investigation as potentially lethal airbags risk exploding with deadly force, prompting major safety concerns across Britain's roads.
Ford Recalls 500,000+ Vehicles Over Critical Safety Defects
Major safety recall affects Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ models with potentially catastrophic steering and driveshaft failures. Urgent repairs required for nearly 550,000 vehicles across US and Canada.
New UK rules target dangerous LED headlight dazzle
Major safety overhaul targets blinding LED headlights as government responds to growing safety concerns. New testing standards could transform night driving for millions.
GM axes 2,300 jobs in Michigan and Ohio plants
General Motors announces massive layoffs across key US manufacturing plants, citing production adjustments for slower-selling vehicles and the industry's rapid shift toward electric vehicles.
Aston Martin profits accelerate despite US tariff pressure
British luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda reports strong profit growth and sales surge, navigating challenging US tariffs while maintaining its premium positioning.
Ford, Tesla, RAM Recall Crisis Over Safety Defects
Millions of vehicles across Britain face urgent recalls as automotive giants Ford, Tesla and RAM grapple with dangerous defects putting drivers at risk. From faulty wipers to braking system failures, discover which models are affected.
GM axes 200 Michigan tech jobs in strategic shift
General Motors confirms significant workforce reduction at Michigan tech centre amid strategic realignment towards electric and autonomous vehicle development.
Ford recalls UK vehicles over rear camera safety risk
Major safety alert as Ford issues urgent recall for multiple popular models due to malfunctioning rearview cameras that could increase collision risks.
Ford Recalls 240,000 Vehicles Over Faulty Rear Cameras
Ford Motor Company announces urgent safety recall affecting popular models including Ford Edge and Lincoln Nautilus due to potentially dangerous rear-view camera failures.
JLR cyber attack costs UK economy £1.9bn
A devastating ransomware attack on Jaguar Land Rover has inflicted a £1.9bn blow to the UK economy, making it Britain's costliest ever cyber incident with severe supply chain repercussions.
Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack costs millions
Jaguar Land Rover reveals staggering financial impact of sophisticated cyber attack that compromised sensitive company data and disrupted operations.
Ferrari moves legal headquarters from Milan to United States
Italian luxury car manufacturer Ferrari announces historic relocation of legal headquarters from Milan to the United States, capitalising on American market dominance and investor appeal.
Land Rover's epic 12,000-mile Siberia to Scotland drive
A remarkable Land Rover Defender has completed an astonishing transcontinental adventure, travelling from the frozen landscapes of Siberia to the Scottish coast in an epic 12,000-mile expedition that spanned eight months.
Aston Martin's £72m Loss as Trump Tariffs Bite
Aston Martin faces financial turmoil as Trump's aggressive US tariffs devastate profits, while Jaguar Land Rover battles major cyber attack in double blow to UK automotive industry.
UK Government Backs Aston Martin and JLR US Expansion
Two of Britain's most prestigious car manufacturers receive significant government support to boost exports and expand operations in North America, marking a major win for UK automotive industry.
Polestar 3 Cancelled: Volvo Scraps Electric SUV
Volvo pulls plug on Polestar 3 production just months before launch, cancelling UK factory plans in dramatic electric vehicle strategy overhaul.
Tesla Cybertruck malfunctions reported by San Francisco owners
Elon Musk's futuristic Cybertruck encounters early troubles as American owners document significant issues with the electric vehicle's performance and functionality.
Newsom attacks GM's Barra over electric vehicle retreat
California Governor Gavin Newsom launches a blistering attack on General Motors CEO Mary Barra, accusing the auto giant of betraying its climate pledges and American workers by scaling back electric vehicle commitments.
Cyber attack forces Jaguar Land Rover to pause production
Jaguar Land Rover has been forced to suspend production at its UK factories for a week in October following a significant cyber attack on a key parts supplier, causing major disruption.
Renault's Electric Comeback: Regaining the Va-Va-Voom
Renault surges back to profitability with a bold €3bn cost-cutting plan and a renewed focus on affordable electric vehicles, signalling a major turnaround for the historic brand.
UK drivers warned over dangerous 'fuel-saving' gadget scam
British motorists are being warned about a popular 'fuel-saving' device sold online that could actually damage your car and prove costly. Experts reveal why these gadgets are a dangerous gimmick.
Tesla FSD's UK Near-Miss at Railroad Crossing
Exclusive footage reveals a Tesla on 'Full Self-Driving' mode attempting a dangerous manoeuvre at a British railway crossing, narrowly avoiding a potential catastrophe and raising serious safety concerns.
Jaguar Land Rover Halts UK Production Amid Supply Crisis
Jaguar Land Rover announces a temporary shutdown of its UK factories, citing global supply chain disruptions. The move impacts production of key models and raises concerns for the British automotive sector.
Ford cuts 3,800 European jobs to fund electric vehicle push
Ford unveils sweeping European restructuring plan, slashing 3,800 jobs across Germany and the UK to accelerate its transition to an all-electric future, with Cologne set to become an EV manufacturing hub.
JLR Halts Production After Major Cyber Attack
Jaguar Land Rover's UK manufacturing operations have been brought to a standstill by a sophisticated cyber attack, halting production and sparking major supply chain disruptions.
Henry Ford's 1902 Gamble That Almost Changed Automotive History
A stunning historical revelation shows how a young Henry Ford nearly sold his fledgling car company to rivals in 1902, a decision that would have irrevocably altered the course of automotive history and American industry.
Trump Allies Execute Major ICE Raid on Hyundai Plant
In a dramatic move, former President Donald Trump's allies at ICE executed a major raid on a Hyundai plant. This article explores the event's political undertones and its impact on workers and US-South Korea relations.
Trump Threatens Hyundai with Tariffs Over Immigration
Former US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to South Korean automotive giant Hyundai, vowing to impose crippling tariffs if the country does not alter its immigration and visa policies, according to a bombshell report.
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