Industry News
Rising gas prices linked to the Iran conflict are pushing many U.S. consumers toward hybrid vehicles rather than fully electric cars. According to industry research monitoring, U.S. hybrid sales jumped 37% in the two months...
By DCB Editorial
May 12, 2026
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has announced the first shipment of Chinese-made electric vehicles to Canada under a newly negotiated trade arrangement, sending 18 Lotus Eletre SUVs on May 7. The exports became possible after Canada agreed in January to permit...
By DCB Editorial
May 11, 2026
The latest ruling from the United States Court of International Trade is more than a setback for Donald Trump’s trade agenda. It is a reminder that even aggressive economic policy must remain tethered to the law. For years,...
By DCB Editorial
May 11, 2026
Germany’s auto industry group (VDA) is urging calm after Donald Trump announced plans to raise U.S. tariffs on EU cars and trucks from 15% to 25%. The VDA warns the move would hit European carmakers hard, adding...
By DCB Editorial
May 4, 2026
For a company that built its reputation on precision engineering and unwavering confidence, Porsche suddenly looks… cautious. Yes, the headline numbers are respectable. A 7.1% margin in the current climate isn’t embarrassing, and landing near the top...
By Brian Denton
April 30, 2026
Rivian’s founder RJ Scaringe received a compensation package reported at $403 million in 2025, overwhelmingly in the form of stock options and awards tied not to present productivity, but to future valuation targets. In other words, wealth is...
By Anthony Henson
April 29, 2026