Crisis: Volkswagen breaks with unions in Germany Cancellation of several agreements with trade unions, paving the way for redundancies from June 2025 at several Volkswagen plants. By Brian Potter Sep 12 2024 -
Volkswagen's number one talks about the current situation Oliver Blume ruled out layoffs and closures, however, describing the situation as alarming. Here is what he said in an interview with Bild By Brian Potter Sep 10 2024 -
VW Has 'One, Maybe Two Years' to Turn Things Around, Says Finance Chief [UPDATE] Chief Finance and Operating Officer Arno Antlitz painted a dire picture of VW Group's future during a meeting with workers in Germany. By Christopher Smith Sep 5 2024 -
Stellantis Won't Sell or Kill Any of Its 14 Car Brands After All The original plan to keep all of them for 10 years is still in place. By Adrian Padeanu Sep 2 2024 -
Pininfarina signs a €90 million sales agreement The contract runs until April 2026 and includes the preliminary design activities already carried out By Brian Potter Aug 31 2024 -
Hyundai presents its plans for the future: Not only electric EREV hybrids with combustion engines and electric motors for a range of over 560 miles By Brian Potter Aug 30 2024 -
Lotus Isn't Doing Well, Guys Despite a big increase in deliveries, Lotus Tech suffered a net loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in the second quarter of 2024. By Brian Silvestro Aug 29 2024 -
Electric cars fail to take off, Hyundai prepares more hybrid models The company said it wants to expand its hybrid range from 7 to 14 models By Brian Potter Aug 29 2024 -
GM Just Laid Off Over 1,000 People The layoffs represent 1.6 percent of the company's entire salaried workforce. By Brian Silvestro Aug 19 2024 -
The UAW Files Labor Charges Against Elon Musk and Donald Trump UAW President Shawn Fain says that Musk and Trump attempted to "threaten and intimidate" workers. By Jeff Perez Aug 13 2024 -
Group crisis and model cancellations? This is Ford's reply The company is consciously shifting from mainstream to more profitable crossover, SUV and speciality segments By Brian Potter Aug 11 2024 -
Carlos Ghosn: Honda Plans 'Disguised Takeover' of Nissan and Mitsubishi The ex-Nissan supremo believes the Honda-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance isn’t really much of an alliance. By Adrian Padeanu Aug 7 2024 -
Toyota Just Posted Record Profit Despite Declining Sales The automaker banked $8.9 billion from April to June, thanks mostly to a weak yen. By Christopher Smith Aug 1 2024 -
Official: Nissan and Honda team up for platforms, batteries and motors The Japanese giants will jointly study a new architecture and powertrains for future electric cars By Brian Potter Aug 1 2024 -
And So It Begins: Stellantis Offers Buyout Packages for US Employees It's voluntary, but that could change if too few people take the package. By Christopher Smith Jul 31 2024 -
Recaro Files for Bankruptcy [UPDATE] Meanwhile, wheel-maker BBS has filed for insolvency for the fifth time. By Christopher Smith Jul 31 2024 -
When Maserati was controlled by Ferrari For eight years, from 1997 to 2005, Maserati and Ferrari were one and the same, and the V8s from Maranello drove the Trident models. By Brian Potter Jul 31 2024 -
You can now buy your new Ferrari with cryptocurrencies in Europe After the pilot project launched in the United States in 2023, Ferrari's European branches will now also accept payments in cryptocurrencies. By Brian Potter Jul 29 2024 -
Ford's Recalls Are Costing Billions The company is losing $25.5 million a day. By Anthony Alaniz Jul 25 2024 -
Stellantis Has 'Significant Work To Do' in North America as Profits Plummet CEO Carlos Tavares says a "perfect convergence" of issues is responsible for a nearly 50-percent drop in global profits. By Christopher Smith Jul 25 2024 -
Auto Repossessions Are Soaring A study shows cars are being repossessed at a shockingly high rate through the first half of 2024, exceeding pre-pandemic levels. By Christopher Smith Jul 22 2024 -
Ford: EV Goals Were 'Too Ambitious' In Europe That means gas engines could stick around past 2030. By Jeff Perez Jul 21 2024 -
VW invests 5 billion in Rivian - because of the software Planned Scout models to receive software from new joint venture By Brian Potter Jun 26 2024 -
Fisker Files for Bankruptcy The troubled EV maker has run out of money and is seeking bankruptcy protection. By Adrian Padeanu Jun 18 2024 -