Octopus Energy snaps up heat pump manufacturer as part of ambitious production plans April 13, 2022 Octopus has taken a controlling interest in Northern Irish firm RED, as it looks to boost its presence in the heat pump market.
Ollie Phillips: Four English sides should make it to top European quarters April 8, 2022 As the first leg of the European Champions Cup round of 16 begins this evening, I am confident that all but one of the English sides will progress through to the quarter-finals. While some of the ties look mighty close, there’s enough grit and flair in the Premiership to make the difference. It also helps [...]
City Moves: Who’s switching jobs in the Square Mile? April 7, 2022 City A.M.’s Millie Turner provides a roundup of the most important hires and job moves across the City, every morning. Email citymoves@cityam.com to be featured. Tritax Group Logistics real estate investment manager Tritax has hired a new director of ESG, who will be based out of its London office. Alan Somerville, who acted as a consultant for the company at the beginning of the year, [...]
Ollie Phillips: Sale Sharks top the league for 2022/23 signings so far April 1, 2022 This season of Premiership rugby is so exciting and engaging to watch, but some of the planned transfers mean I already cannot wait for next year. After Sale Sharks confirmed the signing of Tom O’Flaherty from Exeter Chiefs, it made me think just what the north west club could achieve in 2022-23. The signature of [...]
Shares bounce for Ebiquity following deepening losses and US acquisitions March 30, 2022 Shares in media consultancy Ebiquity fluctuated today after the firm announced deepening losses, as well as the planned acquisition of US-based media audit specialist Media Management for $8m.
Ford accelerates EV transition with seven new cars March 14, 2022 Ford has announced plans to introduce seven new electric vehicles to the European market by 2024 - including four commercial vehicles.
What impact could the US-UK Russian oil ban have on Tesla’s share price? March 11, 2022 The Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) share price began 2022 at a near-record $1,200 after record quarterly deliveries of its electric vehicles (EVs). However, rising inflation and Omicron worries saw it fall to $764 by 23 February. Then Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, and Tesla shares rocketed to $880 on 2 March as the implications for oil were [...]
Ginetta G56 GTA review: the real racing deal March 10, 2022 The Ginetta G56 GTA isn’t a supercar modified for the track – it’s a raw and uncompromising racer. Tim Pitt swallows a brave pill…
Even after 50 years, The Godfather is still the Don Corleone of movies March 8, 2022 Even half a century since its release, it shouldn’t be difficult to convince you why The Godfather is worth catching this weekend for its anniversary. It’s The Godfather – the title itself is practically a synonym for good cinema. Adapted from Mario Puzo’s novel, Francis Ford Coppola had to fight to get his vision on [...]
Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+ review: shock of the new March 8, 2022 Tim Pitt drives the Mercedes-Benz EQS – the electric alternative to an S-Class, with a huge 107.8kWh battery and a range of up to 453 miles.