Allowing Geely to use Ford’s excess capacity in Europe would enable the Chinese automaker to avoid steep EU tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China.
To encourage ADAS adoption, automakers need to educate consumers about the features, show them how to use them and include the cost of the technology in the purchase price, a new survey shows.
VW‘s U.S. sales have skidded three straight quarters amid headwinds that include a disappointing ID Buzz launch, the high cost of U.S. tariffs and the lack of a hybrid.
Tight new-vehicle margins threaten dealerships’ overall profitability in 2026. Some stores are harnessing their service lanes and used-car operations to bolster other profit centers.
VW, Mercedes and several Chinese brands are taking a closer look at the chemistry, which promises lower costs and better cold-weather performance than lithium-based chemistries.
Production of BEVs rose by 15 percent to 1.22 million, while PHEV output was up 54 percent to around 450,000, making Germany the largest global production hub after China.
Renault will use parts supplied by China's Shanghai e-drive as it looks to reduce costs and protect margins in a sluggish European market.
Frank Stronach faces 12 charges involving seven complainants for alleged incidents dating back as far as the 1970s.
National Automobile Dealers Association CEO Mike Stanton said, however, that the group would not interfere with dealers adding Chinese franchises.
Consolidation in Canada’s auto retail market is entering a new phase as buyers explore partnerships over purchases.
U.S. light-vehicle deliveries are forecast to rise slightly in January, helped by one extra selling day, though the seasonally adjusted annual rate of sales — projected at 15 million to 15.3 million — ...
Europe's auto supplier crisis is forcing what may be the sector's most dramatic strategic pivot in decades: a rush toward defense manufacturing.