All articles by David Leggett
David Leggett
Just Auto’s Editor since 2000. Past positions include head of automotive forecasting at the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), forecast analyst at IHS Markit and senior economist at the UK’s Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
UK election – BEVs must be at the heart of strategy for autos
A new government should address strategy towards an industrial sector that is vital for the economy and ambitious net-zero aims
Stellantis’ Tavares and his delicate Leapmotor balancing act
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares navigates the challenges of managing a multinational corporation, balancing competitive pressures from Chinese EV makers with strategic moves in Europe and beyond.
Renault/WeRide autonomous vehicle collaboration awaits Paris debut
Robotised electric miniBus platform based on Renault Master and company sees annual volumes of ‘several thousands’
What the UK Government must do to increase EV uptake
In a guest editorial, Quentin Willson argues the case for UK Government policies that would increase EV take-up and boost Britain’s auto industry
Ford surprises investors with latest financials
Despite a Q4 loss due to one-offs, the full-year 2023 numbers surprised analysts on upside
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Auto industry and sustainability under the radar again at COP28
COP28 itself may be underwhelming from an auto industry standpoint, but it’s not the whole story
Global light vehicle production in gradual recovery phase
Capacity utilization stays depressed in GlobalData’s latest forecast
Tesla surges to lead Europe’s BEV market
Carmaker is benefiting from price cuts and ramped-up production of its Model Y from its Berlin manufacturing plant.
