China’s auto market achieved steady growth in 2025
2025 was a challenging year for global politics and the world economy. On one hand, regional conflicts erupted in multiple…
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ASEAN LV market set to decline in 2026 despite strong January sales
ASEAN Light Vehicle (LV) sales surged by 31% year-on-year (YoY) in January 2026, with growth seen across the region, except…
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How is Tesla’s pivot to robotics and AI likely to affect it going forward?
Tesla has announced plans to wind down production of its Model S and Model X flagship models, with no successor…
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European light vehicle production and sales decouple as Chinese imports take off
Despite the trials and tribulations of recent years, European Light Vehicle (LV) sales and production have largely shared the same…
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China’s light vehicle market expected to be flat in 2026
In January 2026, China’s automotive market contracted year-on-year (YoY) amid seasonal disturbances and a high comparison base. Total volumes reached…
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India’s light vehicle market opens 2026 with record January sales
India’s Light Vehicle (LV) market started 2026 with strong momentum, extending the positive trajectory seen in 2025 and reaching a…
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Middle East auto sales outlook cut for 2026 as geopolitical tensions escalate
Rising geopolitical tensions in parts of the Middle East are beginning to weigh on regional automotive demand expectations. The latest…
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Western Europe’s car market nudges up in February
Summary In February, results across much of Western Europe were positive, although a sharp contraction in France acted as a…
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US light vehicle market down in February as downside risks mount
Sales Summary According to preliminary estimates, US Light Vehicle (LV) sales fell by 3.8% year-on-year (YoY) in February, to 1.18…
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Proton’s 2030 vision: Navigating its ambitious targets and strategy
In 2017, Geely Group acquired a 49.9% stake in Proton, becoming a Foreign Strategic Partner (FSP). The mission was clear:…