Industry News
In 2024, Mercedes-Benz reported a 3% decline in global car sales, totaling 1,983,400 units, due to weaker demand in China (-7%) and Europe (-3%), including a significant 9% drop in Germany. While U.S. car sales rose 8%, the gains could not counteract declines in other...
By DCB Editorial
January 10, 2025
Rolls-Royce has announced a £300 million ($376 million) investment to expand its Goodwood plant, focusing on its Bespoke services and the exclusive Coachbuild program, which offers ultra-wealthy clients the opportunity to design fully customized vehicles. The move caters to...
By DCB Editorial
January 8, 2025
Rivian exceeded analysts’ expectations for Q4 deliveries, signalling recovery from a component shortage that had constrained production. The company delivered 14,183 vehicles, a 42% increase from the previous quarter, and produced 12,727 vehicles, both surpassing...
By DCB Editorial
January 3, 2025
Europe is currently facing significant challenges, most of which are self-inflicted. However, we won’t delve into the reasons here—this isn’t a political blog; it’s the Daily Car Blog. A trade war is brewing between the...
By Anthony Henson
December 16, 2024
All empires eventually expire, and Sterile Corporate Monolith Stellantis appears to be a lumbering giant—too big to move quickly and too slow to react to changing market forces. Markets are always evolving, which means sales...
By DCB Editorial
December 3, 2024
Bosch, the world’s largest automotive supplier by revenue, plans to cut most of 5,500 jobs, including 3,800 in Germany, citing weak demand for intelligent driver-assistance systems and automated driving solutions. The company attributed the decision...
By DCB Editorial
November 25, 2024