Automotive

Global giant hails 'significant progress' towards goal of delivering 100 per cent sustainable-material tire by 2030

Achievement marks major step forward in ongoing push to build a homegrown supply of lithium for burgeoning electric vehicle market

Analyst expects EVs to take 15 per cent share of new car market this year, but warns government must deliver further policy to support uptake

German carmaker claims 'radical' new highly efficient system could put an end to 'range anxiety' and help boost take up of EVs

Leading logistics firms are quietly embracing e-bikes as a means of slashing emissions and enhancing efficiency

Vehicle has been designed with Uber with a view to tapping into massive global rideshare market

The government's decision to slash electric vehicle grants will slow the shift to zero emission transport and hamper the green recovery - and all to save vanishingly small amounts of money

Ministers insist surging demand for EVs justifies changes to popular grant scheme to ensure more motorists can take advantage of funding

Japanese auto giant becomes latest manufacturer to beef up EV investment plans with new $35bn strategy

Partnership with Project EV will see smart charging software deployed across 100,000 chargers