Industry News
The Nikkei reported that Honda and Nissan are preparing to negotiate a potential merger, which may eventually include Mitsubishi Motors. This strategic move aims to create a formidable Japanese automotive entity to rival Toyota and...
By DCB Editorial
December 18, 2024
Europe is currently facing significant challenges, most of which are self-inflicted. However, we won’t delve into the reasons here—this isn’t a political blog; it’s the Daily Car Blog. A trade war is brewing between the...
By Anthony Henson
December 16, 2024
All empires eventually expire, and Sterile Corporate Monolith Stellantis appears to be a lumbering giant—too big to move quickly and too slow to react to changing market forces. Markets are always evolving, which means sales...
By DCB Editorial
December 3, 2024
Volkswagen Group has boosted its investment in Rivian Automotive by 16% to $5.8 billion, aiming to drive forward their joint venture focused on electric vehicle (EV) architecture and software development. This investment caused Rivian’s shares...
By DCB Editorial
November 13, 2024
Nissan plans to lay off 9,000 workers globally and cut production by 20% to counter declining sales in China and the U.S., aiming to streamline operations and reduce costs. While details on job cuts are...
By DCB Editorial
November 12, 2024
Automakers are preparing for significant policy changes under President-elect Donald Trump, including potential tariffs on imported vehicles from Mexico and other regions, as well as the rollback of electric vehicle tax incentivesand emissions standards. These shifts could encourage the production...
By DCB Editorial
November 11, 2024