Industry News
Turkey’s car and light commercial vehicle market hit an all-time high in 2025, with total sales rising 11% to 1.37 million units despite high taxes and tight financing. Passenger-car sales grew 11% to 1.1 million...
By DCB Editorial
January 7, 2026
U.S. new-car sales rose about 2% in 2025, reaching roughly 16 million vehicles, despite a year marked by supply-chain disruptions, tariffs, and the removal of the $7,500 EV tax credit. Gas-powered trucks, SUVs, and hybrids...
By DCB Editorial
January 5, 2026
Ford’s retreat from electric vehicles is not merely a corporate pivot; it is a confession of surrender to a political economy that devours long-term survival for short-term profit. Jim Farley’s vision of a Ford EV...
By Anthony Henson
January 1, 2026
Polestar has obtained a loan of up to $600 million from its majority owner, Geely Holding, as the company faces a cash shortage amid a slowdown in global EV demand. The subordinated loan, provided through...
By DCB Editorial
December 18, 2025
Luminar Technologies has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas as it seeks to sell its core LiDAR business following the loss of a key supply contract with Volvo Cars and mounting financial strain....
By DCB Editorial
December 16, 2025
What is unfolding in Brussels is not a technical adjustment or a minor recalibration of policy. It is a capitulation. Under pressure from Germany, Italy, and the corporate titans of Europe’s auto industry, the European...
By Anthony Henson
December 15, 2025