From sex life to politics: car driver data grab presents ‘privacy nightmare’, says study
Mozilla Foundation studied 25 car brands and found some collecting data on ‘sexual activity’ and ‘political opinions
Toyota blames factory shutdown in Japan on ‘insufficient disk space’
‘Just in time’ production system minimises costs but technical glitch highlights risks
China’s share of Europe’s electric car market accelerates as UK leads sales
Chinese-owned MG’s MG4 is Britain’s bestselling EV after Tesla’s Model Y in first seven months of year
‘An absolute mess’: learner drivers forced to buy tests on black market as companies block-book slots
As brokers exploit the hunt for tests with an automated ‘bot’ system, many are paying extortionate fees to ditch their L-plates
Hundreds more rapid charging points installed in UK to help drivers go electric
Fast charging stations that allow for longer journeys are being added in regions beyond London
What Apple did to Nokia, Tesla is now doing to the motor industry
People scoffed at the idea of electric vehicles for the masses. But now a Tesla hatchback has outsold the Toyota Corolla
Readers reply: why is the US the only country where everyone drives an automatic?
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Battery power: how China could take charge of the electric vehicle market
The country’s manufacturers are starting to dominate not just sales charts, but also supply chains for crucial materials
The rebel group stopping self-driving cars in San Francisco – one cone at a time
The Safe Street Rebel group has waged a war against robotaxis in an effort to end vehicle dominance in the city and promote public transport
Why is the US the only country where everyone drives an automatic?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
Tata’s gigafactory gives Britain’s battery industry potential at last
The Jaguar Land Rover owner’s new plant should encourage more similar investments in the UK by others
A post-servo highway? How electric vehicles are changing the Australian roadscape
EVs are heralding a new kind of driving culture, from friendly chats at charging stations to reshaping where and how long we stop on road trips
Rishi Sunak hails Jaguar Land Rover pledge for £4bn UK gigafactory
Tata project likely to be in Somerset and will be one of Europe’s biggest battery cell manufacturing sites
Jaguar Land Rover owner expected to announce Somerset battery gigafactory
Announcement on Tata Group plant, which could create thousands of jobs and receive significant state funding, may come on Wednesday
In America’s ‘Voltage Valley’, hopes of car-making revival turn sour
EV manufacturer Lordstown Motors, lauded by Trump in 2020, has gone bankrupt – what now for the once-proud auto-making region?