Big automakers report US sales jump on pre-tariff consumer surge
New York (AFP) - Several leading automakers including Detroit giants General Motors and Ford reported increased US car sales in ...
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New CEO of Jeep owner Stellantis starts with leadership shake-up
Paris (AFP) - Antonio Filosa began his tenure as chief executive of US-European auto giant Stellantis on Monday with a ...
UK automakers cheer US trade deal, as steel tariffs left in limbo
London (AFP) - Britain's auto sector on Tuesday welcomed news that the United States and UK have agreed to implement ...
Renault boss Luca de Meo to step down, company says
Paris (AFP) - The head of French carmarker Renault, Luca de Meo, is to quit "to take on new challenges ...
Renault boss Luca de Meo to step down, company says
Paris (AFP) - The head of French carmarker Renault, Luca de Meo, is to quit "to take on new challenges ...
Latest GM investments in US in line with slowing EV demand: exec
New York (AFP) - General Motors' latest $4 billion investment into US factories in light of tariffs fits with the ...
Chinese automakers get stern ‘price war’ warning after discount spree
Beijing (AFP) - A top industry group had a stern rebuke Saturday for automakers fuelling a "price war", a week ...
Jeep owner Stellantis names Italian Antonio Filosa as new CEO
Paris (AFP) - Auto giant Stellantis, whose brands include Jeep, Peugeot and Fiat, on Wednesday named company veteran Antonio Filosa ...
Tesla EU sales slump 53% in April: trade group
Paris (AFP) - Sales of cars made by Elon Musk's Tesla slumped by more than half in April as Chinese ...
Honda forecasts 70% net profit drop citing ‘tariff impact’
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's Honda Motor on Tuesday forecast a 70 percent drop in net profit for the 2025-26 financial ...
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