Germany’s VW, China’s BYD face off at Munich auto show
Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Europe's top car manufacturer Volkswagen presented a series of more affordable electric vehicles Monday as Chinese ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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VW unveils affordable EVs to take on Chinese rivals
Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Europe's top car manufacturer Volkswagen on Monday presented a series of more affordable electric vehicles to ...
Luxury carmaker Lotus to slash UK jobs amid US tariffs
London (AFP) - Chinese-owned luxury carmaker Lotus said Thursday that it planned to cut up to 550 UK jobs, in ...
US tariffs prompt Toyota profit warning
Tokyo (AFP) - US tariffs prompted Japanese auto giant Toyota on Thursday to cut its annual net profit forecast by ...
US tariffs prompt Toyota profit warning
Tokyo (AFP) - US tariffs prompted Japanese auto giant Toyota on Thursday to cut its annual net profit forecast by ...
US tariffs prompt Toyota profit warning
Tokyo (AFP) - US tariffs prompted Japanese auto giant Toyota on Thursday to cut its annual net profit forecast by ...
German car sales jump in July but market still weak
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - New car sales in Germany posted a big rise in July, official data showed Tuesday, but ...
BMW says can weather tariff storm despite profit plunge
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German carmaker BMW stuck to its 2025 targets Thursday despite quarterly profits tumbling a third due ...
Renault profits slump as competition intensifies
Paris (AFP) - French automaker Renault said Thursday that the tough retail and commercial van market in Europe had squeezed ...
BMW profits slump on China woes, US tariffs
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - BMW said Thursday its profits slumped by a third in the second quarter as the German ...
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