News — British Built Cars

10 July 2021 Introducing the new Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid Bentley Motors is today announcing details of the company’s latest luxury model on its journey to electrification. The introduction of the new Flying Spur Hybrid builds on the succ... Read story

10 July 2021 Historic brand Dot Motorcycles launches two exciting new models Dr Anthony Keating and Dr Daniel Keating from Keating Kinetics, with Gary Hewitt and Ian Martin and the owners of the Dot brand, have decided to bring Dot Motorcycles back into mar... Read story

10 July 2021 Gigaplant approval a ‘game changer’ for Northumberland and UK on road to electrification Northumberland, July 6 2021: Britishvolt, the UK’s foremost investor in lithium-ion battery cell technologies and associated R&D, is thrilled to announce that it has been granted p... Read story

9 July 2021 Radford acquires trademark for iconic John Player Special livery Radford, the global luxury coachbuilding brand with a British heart and soul, has today announced the acquisition of a US trademark for one of the world’s most iconic race liveries... Read story

7 July 2021 Eagerly awaited launch of new Lotus Emira The Emira is an all-new mid-engined premium sports car that perfectly embodies the ongoing transformation of the Lotus business and brand. It features all the hallmarks that the au... Read story

6 July 2021 Ellesmere Port to become a centre for EV car and van production Stellantis announces today a £100million investment in Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port manufacturing plant to transform the site for a new era in electric vehicle manufacturing. Ellesmer... Read story

5 July 2021 Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar set to steal the show at Goodwood FOS Following the cancellation of last year’s show, Aston Martin are looking forward to exciting the crowds this week at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2021, with an array of showstopping... Read story

1 July 2021 An automotive icon Unleashed by E-Type UK E-Type UK, renowned restorer of the definitive classic sports car – has introduced an all-new brand dedicated to reimagining the E-Type. The ‘Unleashed’ brand’s first creation is a... Read story

1 July 2021 Nissan confirms production of new EV crossover in Sunderland As part of the £1 billion announcement to build a new 9GWh-capacity gigafactory equipped with state of the art battery technology, Nissan have today announced that they will invest... Read story

30 June 2021 MINI Electric Pacesetter to make debut at Goodwood FOS Following its announcement in March, the MINI Electric Pacesetter inspired by John Cooper Works is making its UK debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. Read story

28 June 2021 Nissan to create thousands of UK jobs in battery investment Nissan is to announce a major expansion of battery production in Sunderland creating thousands of new jobs both directly and in the supply chain. The firm, which already makes the... Read story

16 June 2021 RML Short Wheelbase – The inside story These are the first official interior images of RML’s new Short Wheelbase performance GT, which is due to launch this autumn with first customers cars ready in quarter-one of 2022. Read story