Planned fuel duty rise to be scrapped, says Keir Starmer
PM tells Commons extending the temporary 5p cut is a necessary response to cost-of-living pressures
Germany urged to stop admiring Beijing and wake up to ‘China Shock 2.0’
‘China has already eaten much of German industry’s lunch and is preparing to start on dinner,’ thinktank says
Reeves poised to cancel planned fuel duty rise to help with cost of living
Chancellor has been under pressure to extend 5p temporary cut at an estimated cost to government of £2.4bn a year
The American epoch of oil is collapsing. What comes next could be ugly
China is dominating the energy transition with astonishing results, while fossil fuel fascists in the US try to turn back the clock
JLR and General Motors eye £900m contract to build new range of military trucks
Carmakers aim to expand into UK defence sector, exploiting spending boom by Nato countries
UK drivers struggle to get insurance for Chinese EVs such as Jaecoo
Firms do not offer cover for some models, or charge more than for equivalent petrol cars, research finds
Ban private jets and cut speed limits to avert UK fuel crisis, say campaigners
Climate and transport organisations warn ministers not to ‘sleepwalk into crisis’ amid Iran war oil and gas shortages
EU carmakers pave way for Chinese rivals as balance in market shifts
Many European motoring manufacturers are in retreat with plants to off–load – while China’s industry is on the march
Jaguar Land Rover annual profit falls 99% after US tariffs and cyber-attack take toll
Britain’s largest carmaker says sales also hit by competition in China as it publishes financial results
Rachel Reeves suggests if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it – as fight to keep her job goes on
The GDP boost has raised the chancellor’s prospects for staying in post, whoever wins the Labour leadership battle
The slow lane: inside the 15 May Guardian Weekly
How cars rather than public transit came to dominate our cities. Plus: How to survive the information crisis
Nissan ponders building cars for Chinese rivals at Sunderland plant
CEO admits talks with Chery as other European carmakers discuss plans with Chinese firms to share factory space
The lollipop people crisis: what does the road rage against them say about Britain today?
They just want to help children safely across the road on their way to and from school. Yet lollipop people are having to wear body cameras after an increase in abusive and dangerous drivers. How did things get so out of hand?