UK motor industry news: carmakers, EVs and charging, recalls, regulation and motorsport business
News and analysis from the Primary Ignition newsroom.
The electric vehicle sector is in the throes of a fierce consolidation, with late February 2026 highlighting a pivotal moment. Two Chinese automakers present starkly contrasting narratives. On…
Tesla finds itself navigating two distinct and significant pressures this week. The electric vehicle manufacturer is implementing aggressive pricing tactics for its Cybertruck while simultaneously being held to…
The board of Rolls-Royce is reportedly preparing a significant capital return to its investors. According to a Sky News report, the engineering conglomerate is formulating a substantial share…
The enterprise software sector is undergoing a significant structural transformation, positioning ServiceNow (NOW) at a critical juncture. As artificial intelligence reshapes corporate IT strategies, the competitive dynamics across…
The Chinese electric vehicle (EV) titan BYD is intensifying its worldwide growth strategy. As government incentives begin to phase out, the company is implementing a crucial strategic realignment…
Investors in the aerospace and power systems group Rolls-Royce are watching closely for a potential new capital return initiative. Speculation is mounting that the company’s management will accompany…
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is setting its sights on a significant infrastructure push in Australia. The company plans to deploy megawatt-capable charging stations there within the next…
As the concept of autonomous air taxis transitions from prototype to reality, EHang Holdings is accelerating efforts to commercialize its core technology. The Chinese eVTOL (electric vertical take-off…
The board of British engineering giant Rolls-Royce is reportedly finalizing plans for a substantial new share buyback scheme. According to industry sources, the program could be valued at…
A brief and swiftly retracted entry on a U.S. Department of Defense list has introduced fresh uncertainty for BYD investors. The Chinese electric vehicle giant found itself temporarily…
