Honda has announced it is accelerating its shift to electric vehicles. In 2017 it said its aim was for electric vehicles to contribute two thirds of global sales by 2025. Honda has now announced it will move 100% of its European sales to electrified powertrains by 2025. Tom Gardner, senior vice president, Honda Motor Europe, [...]

Carlos Ghosn has been granted bail by a Tokyo court. The architect of the Nissan, Mistubishi and Renault alliance has been charged with financial misconduct, but could be released today after two previous requests for bail were denied. The courts set bail at £6.8m. The 64-year-old has been in custody since his arrest last November [...]

Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) has launched BAC New York at the Manhattan Motorcars dealership. Manhattan Motorcars deals with only the most sought-after luxury brands in the world, including Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Koenigsegg, Porsche, Rimac and Lotus. BAC is the maker of Mono – the world’s only single-seater, road-legal supercar. The Liverpool-based company already has [...]

Two thirds of small businesses predict their fleets will be fully electric within the next 20 years, with 50% expecting this to happen in half that time, global data shows. The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi LCV business commissioned this survey to gain insight into thousands of small business owners and decision makers globally and found that almost all (93%) [...]