Focus on Automotive
Argentina lifts tariffs on low-cost EVs and hybrids, cuts some auto taxes
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina next week will lift import tariffs on some low-cost electric and hybrid vehicles, while cutting taxes on higher-priced...
Troubled European carmakers to talk fines and EVs with EU
The carmakers will converge on Brussels for talks this week as the EU seeks to chart a way forward for the embattled industry.
Aptiv to separate electrical distribution systems business
By Nathan Gomes (Reuters) -Aptiv said on Wednesday it would separate its electrical distribution systems (EDS) business into a new company, as it...
VW plans to sell 15% of Traton shares in H1
Germany's Volkswagen plans to sell 15% of its shares in truck unit Traton in the first half of this year.
Analysis: Volkswagen seeks new era in Germany with old methods
Volkswagen's cost-cutting deal in Germany relies heavily on the automaker's tradition of cooperation.
Volkswagen looks forward to working with U.S. gov’t amid tariff concerns, spokesperson says
By Victoria Waldersee and Christina Amann BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen on Tuesday warned against the “harmful economic impact” of tariffs that U.S. President Donald...
EV startup Canoo files for bankruptcy, to cease operations
The EV startup has been facing rapid cash burn and a struggle to secure funding amid uncertain demand.
Renault 2024 sales volumes grow 1.3%, helped by hybrids
Almost 20% of Renault's sales this year will need to be electric vehicles to comply with EU emissions targets.
Michigan governor warns Trump tariffs on Mexico, Canada could harm US auto sector
Gov. Whitmer warns Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada would hurt U.S. autos, raise prices, and aid China.
GM signs supply deal with Vianode for synthetic graphite for EV batteries
The deal will run from 2027 when Vianode launches production at a plant in North America, through to 2033.
