A HOST of beloved classic cars are set to be axed next year as the all-electric era takes hold. They include "Godzilla" motor the Nissan GT-R and an iconic convertible as manufacturers shift their focus to electric SUVs. 3 Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R Credit: Bonhams 3 Alfa Romeo Giulia Credit: handout 3 Chevrolet Malibu Credit: EPA It comes despite EV sales grinding to a halt in recent months, leading the likes of Ford to temporarily stop production on its electric Capri just a month after launch.
Volkswagen, meanwhile, admitted it might be forced to cut thousands of staff, as well as reduce salaries and potentially close factories in Germany due to a slump in sales across the board. Fiat has also temporarily stopped production of its 500e at its Turin plant. The Autoblog has listed every car due to disappear in 2025, including the top 5 performance motors.
READ MORE MOTORS NEWS TOP DEAL Map shows CHEAPEST cities to buy second hand cars - how far do you need to travel? BARGAIN BUYS Ten cheapest cars YOU can buy brand new - from £7k EV to perfect family motor JAGUAR F-TYPE In July, a company spokesperson for Jaguar Land Rover announced that production of the XE, XF and F-Type sportscar had finished What's more, the small E-Pace SUV and the I-Pace EV, which are both produced at their Austrian facility, will no longer be produced from December 2024. However, one model, the F-Pace, will see its production run extended into 2025. Jaguar Land Rover's CEO Adrian Mardell revealed at an .