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Volkswagen Group is deepening its partnership with Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-Tech as it accelerates plans to produce lower-cost electric-vehicle batteries in Europe and reduce its reliance on external suppliers. Under the expanded agreement, Gotion...
By DCB Editorial
September 29, 2026
Honda is preparing to build a huge new hybrid vehicle factory in Ohio, in a move that shows just how quickly the Japanese car giant is changing its electrification strategy. According to reports, Honda is...
By DCB Editorial
September 25, 2026
After almost nine years of promises, delays and prototypes, the Tesla Semi has finally reached its first customers. Tesla has begun deliveries of its electric Class 8 truck and officially opened the dedicated production facility...
By DCB Editorial
September 25, 2026
The rise of robotics is transforming the car industry, and Toyota appears to be preparing for a future in which robots become a much more familiar sight on the factory floor. The world’s largest carmaker...
By DCB Editorial
September 22, 2026
The price of war eventually arrives at the petrol station. It does not arrive wearing a uniform. It does not announce itself with a missile launch or appear on a battlefield map. It arrives as...
By Anthony Henson
September 21, 2026
There is a growing sense of alarm among established carmakers as Chinese manufacturers continue their rapid advance into Western markets. Hyundai CEO José Muñoz has warned that the United States could face its own wave...
By DCB Editorial
September 21, 2026