Aston Martin confirms sacking of chief after share collapse
Andy Palmer, who had been head of car firm since 2014, will be replaced by Tobias Moers
Automotive industry
McLaren pledges luxury cars as collateral in bid to secure £250m
F1 firm’s revenues slump but government refuses emergency £150m loan
Lawrence Stroll: the F1 boss and fashion tycoon rescuing Aston Martin
Canadian billionaire is leading a consortium pumping £182m into the luxury car marque
Bling up my Roller! Inside the new breed of bespoke Rolls-Royce
Carmaker cashes in on pricey personalisation – be it crushed-diamond paint or humidors
Part dinosaur, part Mars bar … it’s the Avatar-inspired Mercedes-Benz!
With the promised sequels endlessly delayed, fans of the environmentalist blockbuster will have to settle for the next best thing: a baffling concept car
Cars: Accelerating the Modern World review – revolutions behind the wheel
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The V&A’s finely tuned exhibition tracing the history of the automobile attempts to balance the car’s wide-ranging cultural impact with the environmental costs of its gas-guzzling success