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In a surprising turn of events, Audi executives are reportedly considering seeking assistance from Chinese manufacturers for electric platforms. This development suggests a significant shift in strategy and raises questions about Volkswagen’s commitment to embracing...
By DCB Editorial
July 16, 2023
Volkswagen is facing trouble with its electric vehicle strategy for the European market. Indeed, Volkswagen recently announced a two-week pause in EV production, citing lower than anticipated demand. A two-week pause effectively means production cuts....
By DCB Editorial
July 4, 2023
Volkswagen had to show some kind of public remorse for the mass fraud exposed during Dieselgate. And ex-Audi CEO Rupert Stadler has become the white-collar criminal who is the brand ambassador of Volkswagen’s collective penitence....
By DCB Editorial
June 27, 2023
Ford has made a significant strategic shift by abandoning its plans to establish a supercharging network to compete with Tesla. Instead, the company has decided to embrace a more pragmatic approach, recognizing that if they...
By DCB Editorial
May 26, 2023
Aston Martin, the struggling luxury sports car maker, has sold a portion of its shares to Geely Automotive in an effort to address its financial difficulties and improve liquidity. The banking industry has long viewed...
By DCB Editorial
May 18, 2023
They are sterile, they are corporate and they move and think on a monolithic slab-like scale. They are a be-everything, go nowhere train riding on a non-existent track. They are Stellantis. Sterile corporate monolith Stellantis...
By DCB Editorial
May 16, 2023