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UK Electric Van Interest Jumps 75% in September, Diesel Van Views Fall
Autotrader reports nearly 90,000 advert views for electric vans as trades begin shifting amid subsidy support
European manufacturers against ban on polluting cars: "The industry may collapse"
Top executives from Stellantis, BMW, and Mercedes warn the European Union’s planned 2035 ban on gasoline cars could devastate jobs and competitiveness, while China surges ahead with over 16.5 million charging stations.
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Mercedes’ CEO Is Killing Germany’s Auto Legacy
Ola Källenius says banning gasoline and diesel will crush Europe’s auto industry — but his refusal to embrace electric vehicles is exactly what’s sinking Mercedes, while Chinese EVs dominate with safer, cheaper, and more luxurious cars.
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Hamilton Calls Himself 'Useless' After Teammate Takes Pole
Mercedes driver sparks speculation after Ferrari remarks
Prison Governor Found Guilty of Misconduct for Inappropriate Relationship with Drug Boss
Kerri Pegg convicted after accepting a luxury car and enabling the release of a convicted drug trafficker.
Tragic Collision Claims Lives of Three Young People in Feltham, London
A 17-year-old girl and two male teenagers die in a car and bus crash; two passengers from the bus are hospitalized.
UK Carmakers Fined £78 Million for Collusion Over Vehicle Recycling Competition
Ten automotive manufacturers and two trade bodies penalized for restricting competition in vehicle recycling practices.
Global Automaker Shares Plummet Following US Tariff Announcement
Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on car imports triggers declines in automaker stocks globally, prompting responses from UK officials and industry leaders.
Mercedes to Introduce a Compact, More Budget-Friendly Variant of the G-Class
The legendary off-roader will gain a new, smaller companion featuring a comparable design and impressive off-road abilities, expected to hit showrooms by 2026 or 2027.
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Andrew Tate's Assets Returned as Romania Lifts Travel Ban
Influencer Andrew Tate regains properties and vehicles following the removal of a travel restriction imposed during a human trafficking investigation.
Andrew Tate Claims Innocence After Arriving in the U.S.
Social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan arrive in Florida following the lifting of a travel ban amid ongoing legal troubles.
Amazon Unveils Landmark Move Towards Electrified Logistics in the UK
E-commerce giant's strategic adoption of electric heavy goods vehicles marks its largest effort yet in reducing logistics emissions.
The Vatican's Drive Toward Sustainability: A New Popemobile for a New Era
Pope Francis leads by example in an electric Mercedes, signaling a shift towards environmental stewardship.
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Difficulties in the German Automotive Sector
Volkswagen Factory Shutdowns Due to Changes in Worldwide Automotive Trends
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German Manufacturers Face Economic Crisis
Amid Energy Costs and Global Competition, German Industries Struggle
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Driver Sentenced for Causing Fatal Accident of Ecuadorian Politician's Daughter
A speeding Mercedes driver has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for causing the death of Vanessa Sagnay de la Bastida, the daughter of an Ecuadorian politician. Vanessa was crossing the road near Wandsworth Bridge on 16 March 2022 wh...
Birmingham Man Jailed After Fatal 90mph Crash
Cory Sewell, driving over the legal alcohol limit, caused a fatal crash in Birmingham on April 29, 2023. His car was traveling over 90mph in a 30mph zone when it hit a lamppost, killing his friend. Sewell was sentenced to nine years in p...
Effects of Baltimore Port Shutdown on Worldwide Trade
The Port of Baltimore's closure due to a major ship accident blocking its entrance necessitates significant repairs, raising alarms over its influence on global supply chains.
Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari Venture: A Winning Bet for the Seven-Time World Champion?
Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari at the age of 40 marks a surprising shift after hinting at loyalty to Mercedes and a racing career not extending beyond his forties.
Lewis Hamilton to Switch to Ferrari in 2025 with Multi-Year Contract
Lewis Hamilton is set to leave Mercedes and join Ferrari on a multi-year contract starting in 2025. The 39-year-old, a seven-time world champion, activated a break clause in his Mercedes contract to take on this new challenge.
Who Is Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the Prospective Manchester United Shareholder?
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, among Britain's wealthiest individuals, has made a fortune by revitalizing undervalued assets. He's now poised to acquire a 25% stake in the illustrious Manchester United football club for roughly £1.25 billion.
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Demand For Beer And Handbags Help Temper US Recession Fears for Now
Unilever Plc on Thursday reported sales that topped expectations, keeping up the surprises after Nestle SA kicked off the week with a similar beat.
German Magazine Fires Editor Over AI-Generated Interview With Michael Schumacher
Die Aktuelle editor-in-chief Anne Hoffmann will be removed from her duties with immediate effect.
Mercedes-Benz begins building battery recycling factory in southern Germany
Mercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE) laid the foundation stone for a sustainable battery recycling factory in Kuppenheim, southern Germany on Friday.
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