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Rising prices and threat of a recession are expected to hit demand for new cars over the coming years
UK car sales will not recover from Covid before 2030
Autocar Business AFS report February 2023
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Volkswagen ID Buzz 2022 swarm data infographic
New Volkswagen ID Buzz uses Cariad-developed advanced driver assistance systems
Manufacturers embracing software in race for autonomy
Jaguar I Pace production line 2019
Nothing currently hampers vehicle production as much as the flow of semiconductors
What 2023 holds for the global automotive industry
Cadillac Lyriq production line China 2022
Cadillac Lyriq production by the end of 2022 is expected to be 85% lower than the original target of 10,000 units
GM delays electric vehicle targets as chip shortage bites

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Britishvolt was a few years behind another European start-up, Northvolt, which is already producing batteries
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The BMW iX's battery – at slightly more than 100kWh – provides a real-world range of around 250 miles
Editor’s letter: Bigger no longer better for EV batteries

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