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Brazil has ended a tariff concession that allowed automakers to import electric vehicles as semi-knocked-down (SKD) and completely knocked-down (CKD)…
Hyundai Motor has paused production of the Kona Electric for the U.S. market, meaning the battery-electric crossover will not be…
Chief executives of Europe’s two largest carmakers, Volkswagen and Stellantis, have jointly called on European Union policymakers to strengthen support…
Germany produced around 1.22 million battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) in 2025, marking a 15% increase from the previous year and underscoring…
Volkswagen said it has brought its new China Electronic Architecture (CEA) to production readiness in just 18 months, enabling the…
Volkswagen has launched two separate recall campaigns in the United States covering a total of 44,551 ID.4 electric SUVs due…
Volkswagen stands out as one of the biggest beneficiaries of the European Union’s decision to relax the timing of its…
Schaeffler said it has expanded its portfolio of repair solutions for electric drivetrains, making new repair kits for e-axles, electric…
Volkswagen will rename its ID.4 electric SUV as the ID. Tiguan later this year, Germany’s IG Metall trade union said,…
Europe’s electric vehicle market saw a notable shift in 2025, with Volkswagen regaining the top position in battery-electric vehicle sales…
Volkswagen Group said its Zwickau plant in eastern Germany will become the automaker’s central competence centre for circular economy activities,…
Legacy Automakers Face Profitability Strain as Investment Demands Rise, Hyundai Analyst Says
Legacy automakers are increasingly caught between defending near-term profitability and sustaining long-term investment in future mobility, an analyst at Hyundai…
Foreign automakers are facing mounting challenges in China as domestic manufacturers consolidate their dominance in the world’s largest car market,…
A German government-backed research initiative has been launched to develop industrial-scale recycling solutions for electric axle drive systems, as Europe…
Volkswagen’s Jetta brand has established a new company in Chengdu, southwest China, as it seeks greater autonomy and faster decision-making…
Electric vehicle sales in the United States fell 2% in 2025 to 1.28 million units, as a sharp decline in…
The Volkswagen Group delivered 983,100 battery-electric vehicles worldwide in 2025, marking an increase of nearly one-third from the previous year…
BYD maintained its position as the largest seller of new energy vehicles (NEVs) in China in 2025, even as its…
Volkswagen Taps Qualcomm for Long-Term Chip Supply as It Builds Software-Defined Vehicles
Volkswagen has agreed a long-term supply cooperation with Qualcomm Technologies starting in 2027, selecting the U.S. chipmaker as a key…
Volkswagen has unveiled the ID.ERA 9X, a new large SUV developed specifically for the Chinese market, marking the longest sport…