Trade union IG Metall is seeking a 5% pay increase in the forthcoming negotiations. Credit: Dmytro Stoliarenko / Shutterstock.com Volkswagen (VW) is considering a wage freeze for many of its global ...

As part of its reset, the group reiterated a move towards offering hybrids and internal-combustion vehicles alongside battery-electric models. Credit: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com Stellantis will ...

Under the proposal, a designated quota of Chinese hybrid vehicles would enter the EU under standard terms. Credit: Tomas Ragina / Shutterstock.com China has rejected an EU request to voluntarily ...

VinFast’s recently launched VF2 small BEV. Vietnam’s new vehicle market declined slightly in September 2026, to 26,209 units from 26,291 units in the same month last year, according to wholesale data ...

Over the first nine months of 2026, group deliveries fell 9% globally to 6,011,000 vehicles. Credit: r.classen / Shutterstock.com Volkswagen Group’s global vehicle deliveries fell 14.3% in the third ...

(L-R) Schaeffler software-defined vehicles, business unit vehicle & battery controls, strategy head Gerd Winkler and Qorix Revenue vice president Caroline Pastjan. Credit: Schaeffler Industrial Drives ...

Renault’s assembly plant in Busan, South Korea. Renault revealed that it plans to launch a new South Korean-made battery electric vehicle (BEV), featuring advanced driver-assistance technologies, in ...

HMG chairman Euisun Chung meets Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji. South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Group (HMG), comprising Hyundai Motor and Kia Corporation, announced that it plans to ...

UK carmakers are already facing stronger Chinese competition and higher US tariffs. Credit: Studio Romantic/Shutterstock.com France and Germany have proposed allowing the UK’s automotive industry to ...

Thailand remains Southeast Asia’s largest vehicle production hub, supported over many years by Japanese investment and a broad supplier base. Credit: artem evdokimov / Shutterstock.com Thailand is ...

The latest move adds to a series of targeted workforce reductions at GM as the company adjusts its operations. Credit: Paper and Lens Co/Sutterstock.com General Motors (GM) is eliminating roughly 500 ...

The transaction completes the committed debt financing outlined in the JV agreements disclosed in November 2024. Credit: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com US electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive has ...