
UK corporates now account for more than three-quarters of new electric vehicle registrations. Flexible schemes and company-wide adoption are accelerating the transition, as businesses move ahead of private drivers.

AI-powered content is reshaping B2B marketing at record pace. As UK marketers navigate tighter budgets and prolonged sales cycles, generative tools are helping teams scale content and personalise outreach. But tech alone isn’t the answer — collaboration and strategy matter just as much. Pipeline360’s Elizabeth D’Arcy-Potts writes.

Four individuals arrested in UK cyber attack investigation. A 17-year-old, two 19-year-olds, and a 20-year-old female were detained in the West Midlands and London in connection with attacks on M&S, Co-op, and Harrods, disrupting operations.

Lancashire’s Audiebant has secured seven-figure NPIF II backing. The funding will drive global growth as the business scales its multilingual mass communications platform in Europe and North America, while also investing in patent-pending technology for critical safety alerts.

Morrisons has introduced a new AI product finder. The supermarket’s latest in-app feature, built on Google Cloud, helps shoppers find items more easily during busy periods and seasonal changes, with real-time location guidance across its nationwide stores.

Apple appeals a €500 million EU fine over App Store rules. The company argues the penalty exceeds legal requirements, claiming imposed business terms harm both developers and consumers. The case tests the EU’s Digital Markets Act against Silicon Valley’s operational norms.

One-third of global chip production is at drought risk. A new PwC report warns that climate-driven copper disruption could impact 32% of semiconductor capacity by 2035, with supply chains for electronics, cars, and clean energy facing compounding exposure as water-stressed mines falter.

A new study finds biosolutions could create 604,000 European jobs. The Amsterdam Data Collective report, commissioned by Novonesis, outlines how bio-based technologies could unlock €133 billion in value for the EU and UK by 2035, but warns that policy reform is critical for global competitiveness.

Usecure secures Series A funding to support global expansion. Manchester-based cybersecurity firm usecure has secured its first investment round from Kennet Partners to accelerate growth and enhance its human risk management solutions for MSPs and IT teams worldwide….

Fleet demand has powered the UK’s electric vehicle market. The new-car market recorded its strongest June since 2019. Battery-electric vehicle registrations rose 34.6 percent year-on-year in the first half, but private uptake remains subdued and the 2025 ZEV target is still out of reach.