Automotive publications for 14 July 2026

Bugatti Opens New Plant for Tourbillon Hypercar: Production Enters a New Era
The La Manufacture complex has opened in Molsheim, where the new car with an atmospheric V16 and a hybrid powertrain of approximately 1800 hp will be prepared for production.

Robots toil, humans strike: Hyundai employees announce strike over factory automation plans
Workers demand not only wage increases but also job security guarantees amid the company's preparations to implement Atlas humanoid robots

Volkswagen Prepares for Massive Model Lineup Reduction: Jetta, Taos, and Even Porsche Taycan at Risk
According to German media, the concern is considering discontinuing several models to cut costs and improve business efficiency.

China's First Region to Completely Ban New ICE Vehicles: Prohibition to Take Effect by 2030
Hainan will become a pilot area for a complete transition to new energy vehicles, relying on a developed charging infrastructure and its own energy sector