U.S. government requests Tesla’s Autopilot probe updates. The U.S. agency responsible for auto safety has sought updated responses from Tesla…
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On Thursday, Great Wall Motor (601633. SS) reported BYD (002594. SZ) to China’s regulators, alleging that its two top-selling hybrid…
Lynk & Co, owned by China’s Geely (0715. H.K.) and Volvo Car (VOLCARb. S.T.), wants to build its first showroom…
After months of negotiations with Russian authorities, Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) sold its Kaluga production plant and local companies on Friday. VW…
On Thursday, Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) and two allies introduced a micro-sized electric vehicle for Japan’s delivery industry during the…
On Wednesday, VinFast’s creator predicted it would break even by 2024. Pham Nhat Vuong, chairman of Vingroup (VIC.HM) and founder…
Tesla Inc. (TSLA.O) has sought regulatory approval to expand its Shanghai facility and make pouch-type battery cells in limited quantities.…
When Tesla Inc. (TSLA.O) introduced its new vehicle-assembly system in March, auto industry experts debated whether CEO Elon Musk’s “unboxed”…
Friday saw Vietnamese electric automaker VinFast (VFS.O) join SPAC Black Spade Acquisition Co (BSAQ.N) to list in the U.S. “Assuming…
British engine maker Rolls-Royce (RR.L) said the new CEO’s plan to enhance profitability was advancing “at pace” and on track…
On Thursday, Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) projected a 38% increase in operating profit due to increased sales and…
Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN.O) surged 7% on Wednesday as its good profits stood out in a terrible quarter for electric-vehicle…
On Wednesday, Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) forecast a 10% increase in operating profit and a five-fold increase in pure electric…
China is the epicenter of the electric car pricing war, and Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and BYD (002594. S.Z.) dominate the…
Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) will remove only one executive board member at its software firm Cariad next week to solve development concerns.…
Court documents reveal that Russian automaker GAZ (GAZA.MM) has sued Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) for 15.6 billion roubles ($200.5 million). On Friday,…
Ferrari Q1 core earnings are up 27% after reopening Purosangue orders. On Thursday, Ferrari (RACE.MI) reported 27% growth in first-quarter…
Price increases improve BMW automobile sales. BMW (BMWG.DE) reported a higher earnings margin for its cars segment on Thursday, with…
Volvo Cars (VOLCARb.ST) announced Thursday that it would lay off 1,300 Swedish office workers as it cuts costs. In a…
After a short pause last year owing to delivery backlogs, Tesla Inc. (TSLA.O) started taking orders for its Model 3…
After lowering costs six times this year until mid-April, Tesla Inc. (TSLA.O) boosted US pricing for the second time in…
Foxconn accuses Lordstown of breaching the agreement. Lordstown Motors (RIDE.O) shares fell 25% after key stakeholder Foxconn claimed it broke…
Managers strive to prevent shutting down Ford Motor Co.’s (F.N) Kentucky Truck Plant’s Super Duty pickup truck production lines, which…
On Friday, Great Wall Motor Co Ltd (601633. SS) revealed that its Iracemapolis facility in Brazil will begin operations on…
Mercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE) raised its vans division’s annual adjusted return on sales prediction to 11-13% from 9-11% on Thursday and said…
On Thursday, Volvo Car Group (VOLCARb.ST) announced a smaller-than-expected drop in first-quarter operating profitability and said worldwide demand remained solid…
Geely’s EV brand Zeekr is the latest to use Tesla’s “gigapress” die-casting method to lower electric car prices. Zeekr’s production…
Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) just exceeded its aim of 9.1 million cars in the financial year that ended in March…
On Tuesday, Mitsubishi Motors Corp (7211.T) reported a one-time loss of 10.5 billion yen ($78.31 million) due to decreased sales…
On Tuesday, Hyundai Motor Co (005380. KS) announced a $5 billion North American electric vehicle (EV) battery joint venture with…
In what appears to be the first trial involving Tesla’s Autopilot feature, jurors told Reuters that the electric-vehicle maker clearly…
On Saturday, data indicated that Tesla’s market share in California dropped in the first quarter despite significant price cuts as…
On Thursday, Chinese online users accused German automaker BMW (BMWG.DE) of discrimination at the Shanghai auto show after workers at…
BYD’s Seagull draws Shanghai car show crowds. The Shanghai car show’s greatest crowds surround BYD (002594. SZ)’s a bright yellow…
New battery sourcing restrictions would deny Volkswagen, BMW, Nissan, Rivian, Hyundai, and Volvo electric vehicles a $7,500 tax credit, the…
VinFast, a Vietnamese electric vehicle producer, shipped a second batch of 1,879 longer-range VF 8 SUVs on Monday to expand…
On Thursday, Volkswagen’s (VOWG_p.DE) software business, Cariad, announced a 51% joint venture with ThunderSoft for Chinese connection and infotainment systems.…
Renault (RENA.PA) signed a long-term contract with French startup Verkor to create 12 GWh of electric batteries per year, including…
Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr launched a compact, all-electric sport utility vehicle, targeting a premium market in China that German…
On Tuesday, BMW (BMWG.DE) said it expects slightly higher sales this year despite a first-quarter drop in demand, notably in…
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) tweeted on Sunday that it will construct a Shanghai facility to produce 10,000 Megapack energy products per…
Tesla (TSLA.O) cut U.S. prices by 2% to roughly 6% on Thursday, extending a negotiation effort that might hurt profitability.…
On Wednesday, Volvo Car AB (VOLCARb.ST) said that its March sales rose 10% to 162,938 automobiles, boosted by its completely…
On Saturday, a top Volkswagen AG (VOWG p.DE) China official reaffirmed the German automaker’s commitment to accelerate electrification in the…
Honda Atlas Vehicles Pakistan Ltd. (HATC.PSX) extended its longest factory stoppage to 15 days on Friday, blaming the country’s economic…
BMW (BMWG.DE) relies on efficient design and recycling to lower battery prices, its finance head said on Friday, unlike other…
Tesla Inc. (TSLA.O) announced a $7,500 tax credit for its Model 3 ear-wheel drive would be lowered by March 31,…
