Automotive

Ford introduces the new Capri, an electric SUV with 390 miles of range
Ford revives the iconic Capri badge for a new electric SUV sitting on the Volkswagen MEB platform
BYD launches updated Dolphin electric hatch in China with same prices and more range
New updated BYD Dolphin now on sale in China, offering 261 mile range and 45kWh battery for $14,000 (£11,000)
Suzuki to cancel Swift Sport, Ignis, Swace and Jimny van in favour of EVs
Suzuki to stop selling the Swift Sport, Ignis, Swace and Jimny LCV with a view to launch its first EV in 2025
LEVC launches the electric L380 in China
LEVC L380 has been announced in China with sales already started. Sales in the UK are due to happen within the next two years.
Genesis GV60 Magma set to launch in the UK in 2025
Genesis performance brand, Magma has played around with the GV60 and a new performance edition is set to have Ioniq 5 N running gear
Range Rover Electric now has 38,000 on its waitlist
The first all-electric Range Rover is due to be officially launched later this year and so far, 38,000 have signed up to the waitlist
Jaguar Land Rover to bring back the Freelander name as an EV
JLR is planning on bringing back the Freelander badge, an off-roader which was in production from 1997 to 2015
New Skywell BE11 announced for the UK, first deliveries in September
Chinese car company Skywell has launched its first car for the UK, the BE11 with pre-orders starring in August and deliveries in September
Fisker Group files for bankruptcy after rescue plans failed
American EV startup Fisker, created by car designer Henrik Fisker has now entered bankruptcy
Renault refreshes the Kangoo EV van, with updated design and lower prices
Renault Kangoo E-Tech is now cheaper, from £34,075 and more safety kit now comes as standard
Omoda launches in the UK with new petrol and electric SUVs
Chinese car giant Chery launches Omoda brand in the UK, starting with the Omoda 5 and Omoda E5
Labour to bring back the 2030 ban on new, pure ICE car sales
After being delayed by the Conservative government last year, the Labour Party - if elected would reinstate the 2030 ban on new, pure ICE car sales