BMW, Mercedes, VW said to be in talks with U.S. over possible tariff deal

Under the proposals being discussed, German automakers would get credits for cars they export out of the U.S., which could then be deducted from tariffs.

May 28, 2025 04:18 PM
Automakers must switch to SDVs to survive, WirelessCar CEO Niklas Floren says

The VW Group subsidiary, which works with more than 20 automakers, believes collaboration will be key to transitioning to software-defined vehicles.

May 28, 2025 02:48 PM
VW reaches key milestone for SSP software platform

SSP will underpin VW Group’s next-generation EVs beginning in 2027, significantly streamlining production, software integration and electric drivetrain performance.

May 28, 2025 02:46 PM
Stellantis names top U.S. executive Antonio Filosa as CEO, with rebuilding task ahead

Antonio Filosa will face immediate challenges, including navigating President Donald Trump's tariffs on imported cars.

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May 28, 2025 12:13 PM
Nissan plans $7 billion funding with UK government backing, report says

The British government — where Nissan operates the country's largest car factory — will guarantee a loan while Nissan will sell part of the stakes it owns in Renault and battery maker AESC Group in a plan to rescue the struggling automaker.

May 28, 2025 06:16 AM
A new twist on EV charging: plugging into the curb

German supplier Rheinmetall has started production of a charge point that gets embedded at the ground level.

May 27, 2025 10:04 PM
Alpine A390 electric crossover will rival EVs from Tesla, Porsche

The A390 electric crossover will expand the Alpine range to three models. Alpine executives have identified the Porsche Macan as a key rival.

May 27, 2025 04:05 PM
Lynk & CO turns to PHEV with 200 km electric-only range in bid to end sales slump

The 08 joins the fast-growing PHEV niche in the midsize SUV segment, which is led by the BYD Seal U plug-in hybrid.

May 27, 2025 09:36 AM
Europe sales fell in April as weak economy holds back consumers

VW Group, Renault and BMW had sales increases while Stellantis and Mercedes registrations fell. EV sales were up but slower than some analysts had expected.

May 27, 2025 08:17 AM
Toyota to add Corolla sports car output in UK for U.S., Canadian markets, report says

Building the North America-bound GR Corolla in Britain will cut delivery wait times for U.S. buyers of the car.

May 27, 2025 06:33 AM
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