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Forging towards a climate neutral car with Polestar’s Lisa Bolin
In our latest Great Women podcast, we chat to Lisa Bolin, who is spearheading Polestar’s environmental efforts
Three-quarters of car buyers looking to purchase from their local dealer
74% of customers polled said their local dealer would be their preferred car buying location, with over a third going as far as to say that they'd continue to use theirs even if there were better deals elsewhere.
A third of current used car buyers originally intended to buy a new car
Financial factors and availability issues are making hopeful new car buyers purchase used cars instead, with almost a third of used car buyers saying they originally wanted something new
The semiconductor crisis - how to solve it
In a year of disruption, is this the most significant issue of all?
Flat annual tax on all electric cars should replace VED in the future
As part of government initiatives to encourage the growth of electric vehicles, EVs currently don't pay Vehicle Excise Duty. A third of whatcar.com users are for a flat annual tax for low-emission vehicles.
Interview – Jonathan Goodman, CEO at Polestar UK and Head of Global Communications at Polestar
Jonathan Goodman is CEO at Polestar UK and Head of Global Communications at Polestar. Here he discusses the brand’s success to date, why Tesla is its biggest rival and what his expectations are for the future.
New car discounts as high as 20% on some models ahead of September plate change
Despite supply issues stemming from the semiconductor shortage, new car discounts are still a staple of the industry - even if they don't carry such a large saving as they previously have done
Nine-out-of-10 electric vehicle owners don’t see themselves going back to diesel or petrol
With electric car ownership on the rise, 90% of EV buyers said that they'd much rather stick with their new choice than return to petrol or diesel powered cars.
Record leads and interaction with What Car?’s New Car Buying platform point to rapidly growing new car demand
The demand for new cars is increasing at an unprecedented rate, with the sudden growth of WhatCar?'s New Car Buying platform showing that customers are keen to get behind the wheel of something new.
Autocar names top female Rising Stars in the British car industry
Hannah Denton, area fleet manager at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, has won Autocar’s Great Women: Rising Stars 2021 initiative, held in partnership with the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Autocar Business launches Automotive Marketing & Communications Awards
Autocar Business has launched a new awards initiative to recognise the work and contribution of in-house teams and supporting agencies in the automotive marketing and communications sector.
Brexit: the impact on the UK aftermarket
The UK's parts trade must prepare for supply chain disruption and extra paperwork
The garage of today, tomorrow and the future
The industry talks endlessly about the 'megatrends' in car design. Can independents cope?
Getting back to growth after Covid
The aftermarket parts supply chain has been hit hard. Is it audacious to plan a path for growth?
Making history at the Indy 500 with Beth Paretta and Simona De Silvestro
In this ground-breaking attempt, the team qualified for the race and were running well until a late problem with the car’s brakes denied Paretta, driver De Silvestro and the rest of the team a fairytale finish.
The semiconductor crisis
The semiconductor crisis hit at just the wrong moment as retailers began to open up again. It’s clear the shortage isn’t going to be a quick fix, but what can industry and businesses do about it?
Succeeding in a male dominated industry with Manchester City WFC
In the next of our Great Women podcasts, we chat to Manchester City’s Steph Houghton, Demi Stokes and Esme Morgan about the rise of the women’s game, their heroes and why they’re confident for the future.
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