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BEV share of Europe’s car market reaches 21%

BEV sales showing steady progress in Europe’s new car market.

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South Korea report: domestic sales down as supply chain disruption bites

Hyundai’s sales continued to drop sharply due to supply chain disruptions.

Indian light vehicle demand starts FY2027 on a strong note but with some moderation

India's Light Vehicle market moderated marginally in April 2026.

Chinese vehicle sales decline 2% in May

Domestic sales plunged 20% last month, while exports surged by 69%.

Starmer expected to dilute UK electric vehicle sales targets – report

Under the reported proposal, the zero-emission vehicle mandate would be revised so that, by 2030, fully electric models account for 50% of new car sales rather than the current 80% target.

VW, Stellantis, Renault seek EU support for local sourcing – report

The three carmakers, which collectively represent around 60% of vehicles produced in the EU, have put forward proposals to EU as part of negotiations over the bloc's forthcoming Industrial Accelerator Act.

Stellantis and Factorial start real-world testing for solid-state battery pack

Battery pack leverages a patented mechanical architecture to accommodate solid-state cells.

Renault Boreal adds production hub in Türkiye with full hybrid powertrain

Renault Boreal is also made in Brazil and conceived as a global model for the brand.

Geely to streamline structure, prioritise Hong Kong-listed unit

Geely would streamline ties between operating entities and remove overlap as part of what he described as a “One Geely” strategy, according to Bloomberg.

LGES resolves its patent dispute with Sunwoda

Chinese battery maker agrees to license LGES’ lithium-ion technologies.

Ford recalls over 548,000 Expedition vehicles over centre console defect

The recall covers Expedition models from the 2018 to 2024 model years, built between 14 March 2017 and 3 December 2024.