Industry News
General Motors is reportedly delaying—indefinitely—its next-generation full-size electric truck programme. That includes major products like the Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra, which were originally expected to anchor its late-decade EV strategy. Now, what does that tell us? It...
By Brian Denton
April 22, 2026
The data can be understood as a clear example of how geopolitical shocks accelerate structural transitions in energy systems, particularly in transport. In the first quarter of 2026, battery electric vehicle (BEV) registrations in major...
By Scott D Brandon
April 21, 2026
Chinese electric vehicle makers—especially BYD—are beginning to gain noticeable traction in Germany, as consumers increasingly turn toward electric cars in response to higher fuel prices and rising vehicle costs. Market data show a significant rise...
By DCB Editorial
April 20, 2026
Tesla is grappling with a central tension in the electric vehicle market: how to sustain sales growth in an increasingly price-driven industry without undermining the profitability that underpins its long-term strategy. Investors are responding to...
By Scott Huntington
April 14, 2026
Volkswagen Group is beginning to look less like a pillar of industrial certainty and more like another institution caught in the slow, grinding disintegration of the post-war economic order that once sustained it. In the...
By Anthony Henson
April 14, 2026
Slate Auto has secured $650 million in a Series C funding round led by TWG Global, as it prepares to launch its first electric pickup trucks later this year. Supported by Jeff Bezos, the startup is aiming to...
By DCB Editorial
April 14, 2026