Many observers and industry analysts believe Honda hasn’t been too enthusiastic about pure electric cars powered by batteries. The Japanese car industry favors hybrid and hydrogen-electric-powered vehicles over battery-electric cars. However, it seems as though...

Volvo Cars has made a strategic investment in Bcomp, an innovative Swiss firm that develops high-performance lightweight materials based on natural fibres, through the Volvo Cars Tech Fund, its venture capital arm. To create its...

Uncertainty is surrounding the future of Toyota’s long-term plans for its UK vehicle production. Reports are circulating that Toyota is considering exiting the UK market because of the government’s no retreat no surrender shift to...

Sony and Honda are joining forces to form a joint EV venture that will combine two very different cultural approaches to develop and sell electric vehicles. The new company is scheduled to begin operations in...

Electric vehicle startup Fisker Automotive is worth $6.3BN despite not having manufactured a single car. The valuation is derived from the stock markets that are betting on a big future for the fledgling company. It...

For the past 30 years, Lotus Cars have survived on the back of legacy media fawning and patriotic cheerleading. Where did that get them? what did that achieve? For example, the Lotus Elise was championed...