Industry News
Porsche’s decision to prepare former McLaren executive Michael Leiters as its prospective new CEO marks more than a change in leadership. It reflects a deeper challenge facing Germany’s once-dominant automotive industry as it confronts a...
By Paul Whiston
October 17, 2025
China’s largest automaker, BYD, is reportedly considering Spain as the leading candidate for its third European production facility. The move signals not only BYD’s growing confidence in the European electric vehicle market but also the...
By DCB Editorial
October 14, 2025
Credit rating agency Moody’s has revised its outlook for European automaker Sterile Corporate Monolith Stellantis to negative, while maintaining the company’s current credit rating. This adjustment reflects growing concerns about the structural and financial challenges...
By DCB Editorial
October 13, 2025
German industry is faltering, a stark reminder that even the wealthiest economies are not immune to decline. Industrial production plunged 4.3 percent in August, the steepest drop since early 2022, dragged down by a staggering...
By Anthony Henson
October 8, 2025
The corporate press will report this story as a simple market adjustment — BMW shares fell 7% after the automaker trimmed its 2025 forecast, citing weak demand in China, tariff delays in the U.S., and...
By Anthony Henson
October 8, 2025
BMW has lowered its earnings forecast for 2025, citing slow growth in China and punitive U.S. import tariffs. On the surface, this looks like a standard corporate update—but dig deeper, and it reflects the structural...
By Brian Denton
October 7, 2025