Nick Gibbs

Nick Gibbs
Title: Business correspondent
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The only current REx option for UK buyers is the Mazda MX-30 R-EV
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Focus shifts to range-extenders as bridge to EVs

As makers contemplate difference between legislation and demand for EVs, petrol-electric option holds appeal

Focus shifts to range-extenders as bridge to EVs
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To L3 or not to L3: car makers divided over next autonomy steps

Only flagship BMW and Mercedes cars currently offer level-three hands-off, eyes-off autonomy – and their use is heavily restricted

To L3 or not to L3: car makers divided over next autonomy steps
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The T03 supermini is sold for the equivalent of just £5500 before taxes in China
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Why UK-bound Leapmotor is different from other Chinese EV makers

Stellantis will bring the electric car maker's T03 supermini and C10 SUV to Europe from September

Why UK-bound Leapmotor is different from other Chinese EV makers
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Digging for gold in scrap: inside Stellantis’ circular economy gambit

By 2030, the giant's cars will use 40% recycled or bio-sourced content, saving both cash and the planet

Digging for gold in scrap: inside Stellantis’ circular economy gambit
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Unpicking Audi’s quarta horribilis

Audi’s cash machine malfunctions on limited V6, V8 production and other issues

Unpicking Audi’s quarta horribilis
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Ineos: synthetic fuels too expensive to replace petrol and diesel

CEO Lynn Calder says e-fuels aren't yet a viable alternative, because "there's just not enough to go around"

Ineos: synthetic fuels too expensive to replace petrol and diesel
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Inside one brand’s struggle to stay ahead in China’s cut-throat car market

Motivational messages posted in factory reveal high stakes for Zeekr in a make-or-break year

Inside one brand’s struggle to stay ahead in China’s cut-throat car market
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What the hell is happening at Tesla?

Mass sackings, Musk's public outbursts and previously announced plans lying in the gutter

What the hell is happening at Tesla?
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The Honda e:Ny1 is expected to be updated next year
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Honda e:Ny1 set to be renamed at upcoming facelift

Honda's new Chinese model naming system drops the e:N prefix; could translate to European markets

Honda e:Ny1 set to be renamed at upcoming facelift
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Inside China's £6k mini-EVs: Geely Geometry Panda driven

Amid calls for Europe to embrace a new class of tiny electric cars, we sample one of China's best-sellers

Inside China's £6k mini-EVs: Geely Geometry Panda driven
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Last year Ford Otosan made a profit of the equivalent of £1.1 billion
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Inside Ford’s Turkish goldmine: home of the Transit

The company’s profitable joint-venture partnership that builds Ford Transits in Turkey is turning into a goldmine

Inside Ford’s Turkish goldmine: home of the Transit

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