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Tesla leads Norway sales as Toyota, Volkswagen follow in EV-heavy market

02 Jun 2026-16:02
Volkswagen targets China EV market with new sedan

25 May 2026-13:52
2026 Honda City launched in India at Rs 12 lakh

Honda’s legendary sedan is officially stepping up its game. The 2026 Honda City facelift has launched in India with an attractive introductory starting price of Rs 12 lakh (ex-showroom). Marking the second major mid-lifecycle update for the fifth-generation model, this refresh brings a sharper design and highly requested features to India's longest-running automotive nameplate.

22 May 2026-14:50
Volkswagen denies talks with Chinese rivals over factory space

Volkswagen is not in discussions with Chinese automakers to share its manufacturing facilities, CEO Oliver Blume clarified on Wednesday, shutting down intense industry speculation regarding potential cross-border partnerships.

20 May 2026-17:00
Mercedes-Benz hints at defence future as Europe boosts military industry

Mercedes-Benz has signalled it could support Europe’s growing defence sector as pressure increases on Germany’s struggling automotive industry and military companies seek new industrial partnerships.

17 May 2026-15:15
Volkswagen unions reject plant closures amid pressure on German factories

Labour leaders at Volkswagen have reaffirmed their opposition to factory closures in Germany, insisting that agreements reached with unions in 2024 must be respected despite growing pressure on the company to reduce excess production capacity.

15 May 2026-13:36
Tesla falls behind BYD in some foreign markets

In April, BYD sold 13,000 electric vehicles in the UK, capturing over 7% of the market and rising to the top spot among British EV brands, surpassing Tesla, Volkswagen, Kia, and other international automakers.

07 May 2026-00:02
Volkswagen says tariffs cost $5.9 billion annually, CEO warns

Volkswagen AG has warned that tariffs are significantly impacting its profitability, with Chief Executive Oliver Blume estimating an annual operating profit hit of around €5 billion ($5.88 billion).

06 May 2026-12:56
BYD overtakes Tesla and Kia as UK’s top-selling EV brand in 2026

BYD has overtaken rivals including Tesla and Kia to become the best-selling electric vehicle brand in several key overseas markets, signaling a major shift in global EV competition.

06 May 2026-11:18
Audi Q9 launch moves forward despite Trump's 25% tariff threat

Audi Aktiengesellschaft is moving forward with plans to launch its flagship Q9 SUV in the United States this summer, despite growing concerns over potential tariff increases on European car imports.

05 May 2026-11:57