EU car sales at 3-year low in August, EV sales plunge 44%
European EV sales continue to show decline amid broader slump, with manufacturers calling for action to stop further falls.
Volkswagen plans stop to production at jointly-owned China plant
Volkswagen plans to shift Passat production from its Nanjing plant in China, addressing overcapacity struggles in the market.
Truckmakers ready to go electric, but what about charging?
Major truck manufacturers say they are ready to go electric, but call for massive investments in charging infrastructure.
Scania CEO says committed to Northvolt despite cutbacks, delivery issues
Scania says it is committed to using Northvolt as the truckmaker's single battery supplier despite recent production and delivery problems.
Europe’s EV troubles bubble up at Brussels Audi factory
Workers at Brussels Audi plant strike after company considers closure of EV factory amid falling sales.
China’s BYD ramps up hiring as Beijing prioritises employment
BYD has increased its workforce to more than 900,000 people, making the Chinese EV giant one of the largest employers in the country.
Struggling Northvolt stokes fear for Europe’s battery future
Northvolt's decision to cut jobs and scale back operations raises doubts about Europe's bid for a leading EV battery maker.
US House passes bill targeting China that would limit EV tax credits
The House voted 217-192 to tighten rules limiting Chinese content in EVs eligible for U.S. tax credits; Senate yet to act.
Carmakers adjust electrification plans as EV demand slows
Lowering targets, increasing hybrid production and changing timelines — how car manufacturers are responding to weak EV demand.
Crisis-hit Volkswagen scraps German job protection deal
Volkswagen ends a decades-old job protection deal in Germany to cut costs, facing union pushback over potential layoffs.
