Volkswagen Group’s 40 percent plunge in first-quarter earnings is not just a corporate stumble—it is a symptom of a deeper malaise. The German automaker, long a titan of industrial capitalism, saw pre-tax earnings fall to...

Chinese automakers and foreign rivals are accelerating the launch of advanced long-range hybrids and extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs) to meet surging consumer demand in the world’s largest auto market. Unlike other regions, China classifies EVs,...

Nissan Motor Company — a major multinational — is planning to abandon vehicle production at its Wuhan, China plant by March 31, 2026. Despite building a new facility capable of producing 300,000 vehicles a year...

Volvo Cars is preparing to halt U.S. sales of its China-built S90 sedan as escalating trade tensions between the United States and China — including steep new tariffs from the Trump administration — reshape the...

The Volkswagen Group, once a towering symbol of post-war European industrial might, now finds itself caught between the tectonic shifts of economic nationalism, technological upheaval, and a global marketplace increasingly shaped by political fragmentation and...

Professor Richard Wolff didn’t hold back during his appearance on the Democracy Now YouTube channel, calling President Trump’s trade and tariff war a clear indicator of America’s decline—specifically, the unraveling of what he bluntly describes...