Thailand bets on local production as its EV subsidy era ends
For nearly four years, Thailand ran one of the most aggressive Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption experiments in Southeast Asia, and…
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Beyond EU tariffs: How China-origin vehicles continue to grow in Europe
Following an anti-subsidy investigation, the European Commission imposed provisional countervailing duties on China-built Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) in July 2024,…
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Global Light Vehicle selling rate continues to improve in August 2026
The global Light Vehicle (LV) selling rate improved once again in August, climbing to over 91 mn units/year. The latest…
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ASEAN sales outlook revised upward thanks to double-digit growth in July and positive preliminary data for August
The ASEAN Light Vehicle (LV) market expanded by 11% year-on-year (YoY) in January-July, with July marking the fourth consecutive month…
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Nearshoring: Challenges and opportunities for Mexico’s automotive sector
At this year’s Mexico Nearshoring and Logistics Auto Industry Summit 2026 in Mexico City, where GlobalData participated in the “Automotive…
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India’s vehicle market builds momentum ahead of the festive season
India’s Light Vehicle (LV) market rebounded strongly in July 2026, building on strong H1 momentum and delivering one of the…
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China faces a widening sales-production disconnect as exports face high-base effects
China’s Light Vehicle (LV) market contracted sharply by 23% year-on-year (YoY) in July to 1.5 million units, marking the seventh…
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Western Europe’s car market up again despite lacklustre economy
In August, the Western European Passenger Vehicle (PV) market grew for a seventh consecutive month as sales reached 719k, up…
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Too big to fail? Volkswagen Group’s twofold China crisis
Volkswagen Group is facing the deepest crisis in its 89-year history, driven primarily by a collapse in its traditionally lucrative…
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US light vehicle market robust in August despite YoY decline
According to preliminary estimates, US Light Vehicle (LV) sales fell by 5.6% year-on-year (YoY) in August, to 1.39 mn units.…