Dacia, MG gain from French demand for low-cost cars

Dacia and MG were big winners in France, where inflation is steering private car buyers…

EU, Germany reach car emissions deal that includes e-fuels

Germany reached an agreement with the European Union on a landmark regulation that requires new…

German transport minister ‘optimistic’ EU e-fuels stand-off will be resolved

Germany’s transport minister on Friday said he was optimistic a dispute between Berlin and Brussels…

Russians reluctantly embrace Chinese cars after Western brands depart

MOSCOW — As the exodus of Western automakers narrows options for Russian consumers, Chinese automakers…

VW’s Cupra brand weighs entering U.S. market with larger EVs

Cupra, Volkswagen Group’s sporty EV-focused brand, is starting market testing for a possible expansion to…

VW’s potential battery IPO attracts high investor interest, top shareholder says

Volkswagen Group is hearing extremely high interest from investors for a stock market listing of…

Stellantis to build Opel Grandland EV in Germany, with $140 million investment

Stellantis will invest 130 million euros ($140 million) to build the next-generation Opel Grandland compact…

Nio is ‘very confident’ of hitting sales goal

Nio is “very confident” of meeting its target of doubling sales to 250,000 electric vehicles…

Mercedes plant searched as two employees said to be suspected of corruption

BERLIN — German prosecutors are investigating two Mercedes-Benz employees for suspected corruption and conducted searches…

Marelli reaches deal with unions to cut 400 jobs in Italy

MILAN — Italian-Japanese auto parts maker Marelli has reached an agreement with unions to cut…

Audi CEO urges delay on Euro 7 pollution rules

Audi CEO Markus Duesmann said the mid-2025 deadline to implement the pending Euro 7 pollution…

Mercedes set to invest billions in German, Chinese and Hungarian plants

Mercedes-Benz will invest billions of euros to modernize its plants in China, Germany and Hungary…

Stellantis invests $213M to produce Fiats in Algeria

Stellantis will spend more than 200 million euros ($213.3 million) to manufacture four Fiat models…

German minister criticizes French ‘showdown’ over ICE ban

BERLIN — German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said France had declared a “showdown” in the…

Ferrari unveils softtop version of its Roma

MILAN — Ferrari has unveiled the Roma Spider, the first of four new models to…

JLR names new boss for Jaguar brand ahead of EV shift

Jaguar Land Rover has appointed the company’s head of UK operations, Rawdon Glover, to oversee…

U.K. to unveil battery plant strategy in bid to retain automakers

The U.K. is poised to unveil plans to boost green manufacturing, as it seeks to…

VW joins China price war as new emissions rule looms

BEIJING –  Volkswagen is offering 3.7 billion yuan ($537 million) in cash subsidies for car…