Industry

Volvo acknowledges overcapacity: Ghent plant to start producing cars for other brands
After the launch of a new plant in Slovakia, the Swedes will be able to produce significantly more cars than the company sells in the region

McLaren to build an SUV for the first time: half a billion pounds to be invested in a new factory and proprietary engines
The British brand, which for decades produced exclusively sports cars and supercars, has confirmed its entry into a new class

Renault started producing Geely in Brazil: 35% duties forced the Chinese platform to come to South America
A new model of the French brand will appear on the same architecture in 2027

Stellantis Sells Canadian Plant: Instead of Jeep Compass, Armored Vehicles May Be Produced There
The Brampton Assembly plant could get a completely different profile - they want to turn it into a major center for the production of protected vehicles

Chinese automakers cleared for US market - but with an important condition
Chinese auto giants will have to set up car production directly in America

FAW May Acquire Stake in GAC: China Accelerates Auto Industry Consolidation
Major state-owned auto concerns may combine resources amid falling sales and costly transition to new technologies

BYD orders 10 more car carriers: its own fleet will grow to 18 transporters
The new vessels will be able to carry 9,200 cars each

Why the entire C-segment is called "Golf"
How Volkswagen became the benchmark, Focus almost took the lead, and why crossovers are now displacing hatchbacks

Which luxury brand lasts the longest: Lexus, BMW, or Mercedes?
iSeeCars study revealed a huge gap in the probability of reaching 400,000 kilometers

Belgee X50 is back in action: the crossover returned to the assembly line after a break
The older model did not displace its predecessor - buyers will once again have a choice between two similar cars

Chinese Cars May Get Green Light in US: Senator Claims Possible Trump Deal
Amidst existing restrictions, Washington is discussing a possible rule revision, but there is no official decision yet

Porsche completes sale of Bugatti Rimac: 1 billion euros from the deal to strengthen business
The German company will allocate about 250 million euros to finance pension obligations

Audi Refuses to Name ICE Phase-Out Date: Company Changes Strategy by Car Class
The company is shifting its main focus on electrification to more affordable segments, where buyers are quicker to adopt electric vehicles.

PHEVs turned out to be dirtier: what real-world operation showed
ICCT study revealed a significant gap between laboratory figures and real-world emissions

Ford Under Fire Over Chinese Technology: Washington Demands Reduced Reliance on CATL and Geely
The American automaker faces criticism over batteries, joint car production in Europe, and component supplies from China.