Industry News
Jaguar Land Rover’s collapse in profitability is not simply a corporate misfortune; it is a portrait of a wider industrial order in decay, where legacy manufacturers are increasingly exposed to the volatility of global power,...
By Anthony Henson
May 15, 2026
Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius responded to a contradiction created by the European Union’s attempt to steer a vast, privately owned industry toward a coordinated technological shift. The EU’s 2035 ban on internal combustion engines is an...
By Charles Partos
May 14, 2026
Volkswagen, once a pillar of German industrial certainty, now speaks the language of retrenchment. It seeks to shrink, to “optimize,” to shed capacity at its Dresden and Osnabrück plants—sites that once embodied the postwar promise...
By Anthony Henson
May 14, 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
What we’re seeing here with Lucid is not just a “bad quarter” or a “temporary setback.” It’s a fairly textbook example of how industrial production in a high-tech industry remains deeply unstable, even when the...
By Paul Whiston
May 7, 2026