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Lotus Slashes UK Jobs, Blaming Trump Tariffs

British sports car maker Lotus is slashing a significant number of jobs at its UK headquarters, citing the severe impact of new US tariffs. The move sends shockwaves through the already struggling British automotive sector.

Iconic British car brand set for shock revival

In a stunning revival, a beloved British car marque is poised for a dramatic comeback, with plans to resurrect its iconic miniature vehicles, safeguarding UK jobs and electrifying the automotive industry.

Lotus to Cut 200 Jobs in Major Electric Vehicle Restructure

Norfolk-based sports car manufacturer Lotus is set to cut up to 200 jobs as part of a significant restructuring plan, citing a necessary strategic pivot towards an all-electric future under its Chinese parent company, Geely.

Car salesman: Never bring family to dealerships

A seasoned car salesperson reveals the tactics dealerships use against families and shares expert advice on how to secure the best deal. Discover why emotional attachments cost buyers thousands.

UK Car Production Surges 10% on EV and Export Demand

UK car manufacturing roared back to life in February with a 10% year-on-year increase. Driven by soaring demand for electric vehicles and robust exports, the industry signals a strong recovery, though domestic market challenges remain.

BMW Security Crisis: 12 Million Cars Exposed to Theft

Urgent warning for UK drivers as security researchers reveal a devastating keyless entry vulnerability affecting millions of vehicles. Discover if your car is at risk and the essential steps to protect it now.

Never Press This Car Button With The Engine Off

A leading motor expert reveals the common dashboard button you must never press when your engine is off. Ignoring this advice could lead to a flat battery and a huge repair bill.

US Probes 1.7M Honda Vehicles Over Engine Failure Risk

US safety regulators have launched an investigation into potential engine failures affecting more than 1.7 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The probe centres on dangerous stalling risks linked to serious manufacturing defects.

Foxconn & NVIDIA to Build AI Mega-Factory in Taiwan

Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn partners with NVIDIA to construct a colossal new AI data centre, boosting the island's status as a global tech hub amidst ongoing political pressures from China.

Sanjeev Gupta's GFG Steel Empire Collapses

The dramatic collapse of Sanjeev Gupta's GFG Alliance, from its Yorkshire roots to its global ambitions, is a cautionary tale of debt, hubris, and the high-stakes world of industrial finance.

Mechanic's urgent fuel warning for UK drivers

A leading UK mechanic issues a critical warning to drivers about a dangerous refuelling habit that can cause catastrophic engine damage and lead to repair bills in the thousands.

UK Private Sector Growth Hits Nine-Month High

In a major boost for the UK economy, a key business survey reveals the fastest growth in private sector output in nine months. Driven by strong demand in the dominant services sector, the S&P Global/CIPS flash PMI surged to 53.3, signalling robust expansi

Parents risk £500 fine for common school run error

UK drivers are being warned about a little-known Highway Code rule that could land them with a £500 fine and penalty points for transporting children incorrectly. Experts reveal the crucial mistakes to avoid.

UK's 5-Point Economic Reform Plan Unveiled by Chancellor

Exclusive insights from Day Two of the UK's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal a landmark consensus on deregulation, skills investment, and a new 'Brexit Dividend' for British industry. Discover the five key takeaways shaping Britain's economic future.

Summer driving blunder risks £2,500 fine

UK drivers are being warned about a common summer mistake involving car coolant that could lead to a hefty fine, penalty points, and even invalidate insurance. Experts reveal the correct fluid to use to stay legal and safe on the road.

Trump-Backed UK Defence Deal Seals BAE Systems' US Army Contract

Former US President Donald Trump's push for a major UK-US defence partnership culminates in a multi-billion pound contract for BAE Systems to supply next-generation amphibious vehicles to the US Army, boosting British manufacturing and jobs.

Car Plunges into River in Bethesda, Driver Rescued

Emergency services race against time after a car veers off a bridge and into the River Ogwen in Gwynedd. One man is rescued and taken to hospital following the dramatic incident near Bethesda.

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