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Ford plans to introduce Level 3 driver-assistance systems by 2028, allowing hands- and eyes-off driving on certain highways. The technology will debut on its new electric vehicle platform, starting with a midsize EV truck in...
By DCB Editorial
January 8, 2026
Turkey’s car and light commercial vehicle market hit an all-time high in 2025, with total sales rising 11% to 1.37 million units despite high taxes and tight financing. Passenger-car sales grew 11% to 1.1 million...
By DCB Editorial
January 7, 2026
U.S. new-car sales rose about 2% in 2025, reaching roughly 16 million vehicles, despite a year marked by supply-chain disruptions, tariffs, and the removal of the $7,500 EV tax credit. Gas-powered trucks, SUVs, and hybrids...
By DCB Editorial
January 5, 2026
It would have been cheaper—financially, ethically, and socially—for Mercedes to comply with tightening emissions laws. But compliance has never been the true objective of corporate power. The modern corporation exists to extract profit, not to...
By Anthony Henson
December 22, 2025
Polestar has obtained a loan of up to $600 million from its majority owner, Geely Holding, as the company faces a cash shortage amid a slowdown in global EV demand. The subordinated loan, provided through...
By DCB Editorial
December 18, 2025
Luminar Technologies has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas as it seeks to sell its core LiDAR business following the loss of a key supply contract with Volvo Cars and mounting financial strain....
By DCB Editorial
December 16, 2025