Public ownership for lossmaking business least preferred route as deal sought over future with Chinese owner
There is considerable investment into the green transition waiting to be activated, once policy clarity is achieved
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Businesses say regulatory and customs frictions will barely be eased if Labour government sticks to red lines on EU
Delaware judge rejects shareholders’ overwhelming reapproval of award for chief of electric-car maker
Portuguese boss refused to budge on pace of EV transition as cries from suppliers, workers and government grew louder
Union IG Metall said 66,000 workers at nine factories, including the Wolfsburg headquarters, had walked out
Company says it can produce tens of thousands of weapons a year at lower cost than current autonomous systems
Departure of chief executive Carlos Tavares does not take carmaker much closer to recovery
World’s fourth-largest carmaker has suffered a sharp decline in profits this year
The German group’s comeback does not end here
Companies have committed nearly $400bn since he signed flagship legislation. But will it last?
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Company already has joint venture with China’s SAIC in world’s third-largest car market
Ministers want to deepen government links with tech companies and start-ups
Piers Forster says cutting price of electricity should make heat pumps and electric vehicles more attractive
Springfields nuclear plant could benefit from expected rise in demand for facilities that process the metal
Property prices surge as 19,000 homes are left on hold due to lack of wastewater services
Carmakers and governments have spent billions trying to entice people to switch from petrol to electric, but progress has stalled
European People’s party says law aimed at boosting electric vehicle production is misfiring
US president-elect’s pledge to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada would disrupt sector’s complex supply chain
Do the billionaire’s longstanding ties to Beijing represent a diplomatic opportunity or a clash of political and business interests?
Ministers explore ways to water down Britain’s sales mandate after car industry warns on jobs
QIA to hold 30% of racing venture that has taken over Sauber as Gulf interest in sport grows
European aeroplane maker started year on a high but is now racing to overcome production delays