Battery maker Northvolt files for bankruptcy in Sweden
Stockholm (AFP) - Swedish electric car battery maker Northvolt has filed for bankruptcy in Sweden after failing to secure financing ...
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Volkswagen to navigate another tricky year after 2024 profit plunge
Wolfsburg (Germany) (AFP) - Volkswagen said Tuesday its profits nosedived in 2024 amid high costs and fierce Chinese competition as ...
Volkswagen profits hit as high costs, China woes weigh
Wolfsburg (Germany) (AFP) - German auto giant Volkswagen said Tuesday its annual profits nosedived during a torrid year that saw ...
South Korea’s Kia denies responsibility for anti-Musk ad
Seoul (AFP) - South Korean automaker Kia told AFP on Tuesday it had not approved an advertising campaign that featured ...
Trump says will buy a Tesla to show support for Musk
Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will buy a "brand new Tesla" in support of his top ...
Tesla shares fall on weak China auto sales
New York (AFP) - Shares of Tesla tumbled Tuesday following data showing a big drop in auto sales in China, ...
EU proposes emission rule delay to spare carmakers from fines
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - EU chief Ursula von der Leyen offered Monday to give struggling European carmakers "breathing space" by ...
Audi Brussels shuts down as Europe’s auto woes deepen
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - An Audi factory in Brussels billed as the "cradle" of the German carmaker's electric drive is ...
‘No need to overthink’: China Tesla fans unfazed by Musk politics
Beijing (AFP) - Tesla founder Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration has risked isolating the firm's traditionally liberal customers ...
Tesla owners sour on Musk’s venture into US politics
Washington (AFP) - Tom Blackburn was so proud of his Tesla, he even bought one in bright red to stand ...
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