• Chery buys Nissan plant in South Africa as Chinese EV production lands in Africa

    Chery buys Nissan plant in South Africa as Chinese EV production lands in Africa
    Chery will build EVs, plug-in hybrids and Jetour models at the former Nissan plant. The Jaecoo J5 EV is pictured. Image: Jaecoo Chery has acquired Nissan’s former Rosslyn manufacturing plant near Pretoria, South Africa, giving China’s biggest vehicle exporter its first full production footprint in Africa. The acquisition, completed in July and reported by Associated […]
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  • McGovern breaks silence on Jaguar rebrand and JLR exit

    McGovern breaks silence on Jaguar rebrand and JLR exit
    Gerry McGovern has given his first interview since leaving JLR. Image: JLR Former JLR chief creative officer Gerry McGovern has spoken publicly for the first time since leaving the company, defending Jaguar’s Copy Nothing rebrand as a campaign “taken out of context” and swallowed by an American culture war he says he did not see […]
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