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Volkswagen is considering a long-term strategic partnership with Indian conglomerate JSW Group as the German automaker seeks to expand its product range, cut costs and improve its competitiveness in India. The potential partnership would focus...
By DCB Editorial
September 14, 2026
China has set a target for electric vehicles and hybrids to account for 70% of new-car sales by 2030, as Beijing seeks to accelerate the transition to electrified mobility and expand the global influence of...
By DCB Editorial
September 14, 2026
The collapse of Europe’s automobile industry is being presented as restructuring. It is not. It is a surrender. Volkswagen, Europe’s largest automaker, has approved another 50,000 job cuts, bringing planned reductions to roughly 100,000 worldwide...
By Anthony Henson
September 11, 2026
Volvo Cars is discontinuing its all-electric EX40 in the United States, instead giving its popular XC40 hybrid a major refresh for the 2028 model year. The updated XC40 is expected to reach U.S. dealerships in...
By DCB Editorial
September 10, 2026
Polestar’s momentum in the UK has taken a sharp turn, with registrations falling almost 50 percent year over year in August despite continued growth across the wider electric vehicle market. The Swedish EV brand registered...
By Brian Denton
September 4, 2026
Volkswagen is preparing to destroy 50,000 jobs. The word used by corporate executives is “transformation.” It is a bloodless word, designed to conceal what is being transformed and who will be sacrificed. Behind the corporate...
By Anthony Henson
September 4, 2026