Industry News
Volkswagen Group’s pivot to exporting cars made in China underscores the stark realities of global corporatism, where production costs, market dominance, and the relentless pursuit of profit dictate corporate strategy. Amid a brutal price war...
By Anthony Henson
January 30, 2026
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is reportedly exploring potential mergers with either Tesla or his AI company xAI, ahead of a planned public offering this year. A merger with xAI would consolidate Musk’s rockets, Starlink satellites, the...
By DCB Editorial
January 30, 2026
CEO Elon Musk said Tesla will end production of the Model S and Model X, repurposing factory space in California to build Optimus humanoid robots. Tesla plans to more than double its capital spending to...
By DCB Editorial
January 29, 2026
Volkswagen’s shares surged 4.6% on Thursday after the company reported €6 billion in net cash flow for its automotive division in 2025—well above expectations. On the surface, this looks like a triumph of corporate management...
By DCB Editorial
January 22, 2026
Canada has signed a new trade agreement with China, diverging from the U.S., which imposes a 100% tariff on China-built EVs. The deal allows a 49,000-vehicle quota for Chinese EVs—less than 3% of Canada’s new-vehicle...
By DCB Editorial
January 21, 2026
Renault Group is facing a stark reminder of national and global structural pressures as the company’s share price fell 17% in 2025 after it downgraded its earnings forecast, following weak sales and a market outlook...
By Scott D Brandon
January 19, 2026