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Italy PM Meloni visits Modena after deadly car-ramming attack as investigation expands

Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is travelling to the city of Modena following a car-ramming incident that injured several people, cancelling an international meeting in Cyprus to address the situation at home.

17 May 2026-17:48
Iran’s carpet industry collapses as exports nearly hit zero after decades of decline

Iran’s handwoven carpet exports, once worth nearly $2.5 billion annually, have now “virtually stopped,” according to a provincial industry official, marking a dramatic decline in one of the country’s most traditional export sectors.

14 May 2026-11:37
BYD and CAR Inc. sign major EV partnership in China

BYD and CAR Inc. have signed a major strategic cooperation agreement aimed at accelerating electric mobility and charging infrastructure development across China.

13 May 2026-09:53
Deadly attack on police post kills 12 officers in northwestern Pakistan

A car bombing at a police post in northwestern Pakistan, followed by an ambush on officers who arrived to provide backup, killed at least 12 police personnel on Saturday, according to police officials.

10 May 2026-09:05
JAC Hunter challenges BYD with lowest PHEV ute price in Australia

The 2026 JAC Hunter dual-cab is poised to become the most affordable plug-in hybrid (PHEV) ute on the Australian market, undercutting not only the best-selling BYD Shark 6, but also the GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV and the Ford Ranger PHEV.

05 May 2026-14:50
Volvo Cars sales drop 10% as China and US demand weakens

Volvo Car AB reported a 10% year-on-year decline in sales for the February–April period, reflecting ongoing pressure in key global markets.

05 May 2026-11:59
German car stocks fall after Trump raises auto tariffs

Shares of major German automakers fell on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a sharp increase in tariffs on car imports, raising duties to 25% from a previously agreed 15%.

04 May 2026-11:46
JAC plans to invest in Huawei's smart car unit Newcool

Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp (JAC) plans to invest in Huawei's smart car business unit Newcool, poised to become the unit's third major external shareholder.

30 Apr 2026-15:50
UK car finance scandal: Mercedes joins legal fight against FCA

Mercedes-Benz Group has joined a growing list of challengers to a multibillion-dollar UK compensation scheme designed to address the mis-selling of motor finance loans.

29 Apr 2026-14:55
Mexican prosecutors to probe unauthorized CIA presence after fatal crash

Mexico’s attorney general’s office on Tuesday announced a full investigation into two US CIA agents, who were not authorised to take part in a local raid and later died in a car crash.

29 Apr 2026-12:43