Dutch Chip Blockade Threatens Car Factory Shutdowns
The Netherlands blocks China's Nexperia from acquiring Nowi, triggering a semiconductor crisis that could paralyse European car manufacturing and escalate global tech tensions.
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MPs: Watchdog Sides With Lenders in Car Finance Scandal
A cross-party committee of MPs has launched a scathing attack on the Financial Conduct Authority, claiming its car finance redress scheme favours lenders over consumers in a multi-billion pound mis-selling scandal.
Motor Finance Backlash: £4bn Lender Withdrawal Demand
Pressure mounts on UK car finance providers as consumer groups demand billions be pulled from lenders embroiled in discretionary commission scandals, mirroring the PPI crisis.
Mum avoids jail after baby thrown from car window
A young mother has been spared prison after her baby was thrown from a car window during a dramatic motorway collision in West Yorkshire.
JLR Drives UK Manufacturing to 17-Month Growth High
Britain's automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover is driving a manufacturing surge, with new data revealing the sector's fastest growth in nearly 18 months. Discover how JLR's expansion is powering the UK's industrial recovery.
Budget Threatens UK Manufacturing Revival
Rachel Reeves's first budget faces industry backlash as manufacturers warn new policies could undermine Britain's industrial strategy and investment climate.
OPEC Halts Oil Output Hikes as Prices Surge Above $84
OPEC+ halts planned oil output increases, sending crude prices soaring above $84. Meanwhile, UK manufacturing activity contracts for the 29th consecutive month amid ongoing economic pressures.
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run: 7 Stunning Photos
Step back in time with our exclusive gallery showcasing the spectacular London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, where automotive history comes alive on Britain's roads
Dacia Bigster: £25K Hybrid SUV Set for 2025
Discover how Dacia's revolutionary Bigster SUV combines hybrid technology with unprecedented affordability, challenging the entire car industry with its bold £25,000 price target.
FCA's £4bn car finance scandal robs victims
Millions of British drivers face fresh injustice as the FCA's proposed redress scheme for mis-sold car finance could shortchange victims by billions. Exclusive analysis reveals how the regulator's plan might benefit lenders over consumers.
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run: Historic Journey
Experience the magic of the world's longest-running motoring event as vintage vehicles from before 1905 conquer the 60-mile route from London to Brighton this November.
Suzuki e-Vitara: Electric SUV Off-Road Review
Discover how Suzuki's new all-electric e-Vitara combines rugged off-road capability with zero emissions for the ultimate eco-friendly adventure vehicle.
UK Winner Drives Off in Dream Audi RS6 From BOTB
Discover how one lucky UK winner beat incredible odds to drive away in a brand new Audi RS6 Avant through the BOTB dream car competition. The ultimate luxury estate now sits on their driveway.
Nexperia chip halt threatens car production
Major European chipmaker Nexperia suspends deliveries to Chinese customers, threatening global car manufacturing and escalating tech trade tensions.
Three killed in M1 motorway crash with lorry
A devastating collision between a car and a lorry on the M1 in Buckinghamshire has claimed three lives, with police appealing for witnesses to the fatal crash that closed the motorway for hours.
Clitheroe winner drives off in £130k BMW X5 M
A lucky winner from Lancashire has driven away with a £130,000 luxury BMW after winning BOTB's online dream car competition, beating incredible odds to claim the ultimate prize.
Princes tuna firm plans London stock market float
Major UK tinned food producer Princes, owner of popular tuna brands, is preparing for a potential London Stock Exchange listing that could value the business at hundreds of millions of pounds.
News Corp's Corporate-Backed Australia Campaign
Rupert Murdoch's media empire launches ambitious campaign promoting Australian manufacturing revival with major corporate sponsors, raising questions about media independence.
Volkswagen profits plunge 40% in chip crisis
German auto giant Volkswagen reports staggering 40% profit drop as semiconductor shortages cripple production, while Chinese rivals surge ahead in the electric vehicle race.
Liam Payne's girlfriend Kate Cassidy in car crash
Kate Cassidy, girlfriend of former One Direction star Liam Payne, shares frightening details of her recent car accident and shows the extensive damage to her vehicle in emotional social media posts.
Toyota's Trump-era investment claims under scrutiny
Fresh documents reveal Toyota may have overstated its US manufacturing expansion during the Trump administration, with actual investment falling billions short of initial announcements.
Boeing Delays 777X Jet Deliveries Beyond 2026
Boeing faces another setback as it delays 777X jet deliveries beyond 2026, impacting airlines and raising questions about the aerospace giant's recovery timeline.
European Carmakers Hit by Chinese Chip Crisis
Major European automotive manufacturers confront production paralysis as critical Chinese computer chips face potential EU tariffs, threatening vehicle supply chains across the continent.
Santander: Car finance compensation threatens UK jobs and economy
Santander UK issues stark warning that massive compensation payouts for car finance mis-selling could threaten thousands of British jobs and hamper economic growth.
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