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Autoliv–Xpeng partnership signals supply chain shift

Autoliv and Xpeng are teaming up on mobility solutions and system-level safety co-development in smart EVs.

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Fifty years of the Volkswagen Polo

Hugely popular in Europe and parts of Africa, the Polo is now half a century old.

The K-shaped shift: China’s auto market divergence deepens in 2026

China’s Light Vehicle (LV) market totalled 1.7 million units in May.

Volkswagen expands EV range with sub-compact ID. Cross

The ID. Cross will be offered in three power outputs – 85kW, 99kW and 155kW – combined with a choice of two battery sizes, 37kWh and 52kWh net.

Hyundai plans full ownership of US robotics firm Boston Dynamics

Several media reports estimates have put the value of the transaction at around $325m for SoftBank's 9.9% holding.

Subaru recalls over 541,000 vehicles in US over label fault

The Ascent range accounts for the largest share, with 384,407 vehicles from the 2019 to 2026 model years potentially affected.

South Korea auto exports rise 6% in June

Shipments were slightly lower year-to-date, with production impacted by parts shortages in previous months.

Indonesian vehicle sales surge by 33% in June

Growth driven by a strong rebound in light/medium CV sales and strong BEV demand.

JLR partners with DCS on European EV charging

The agreement covers Range Rover, Defender, Discovery and Jaguar customers, who will be able to locate and pay for charging through the InControl Remote app or future JLR apps.

Xpeng shows new L03 SUV Coupe in Munich

Xpeng boasts of the new model's AI-based technological underpinnings.

Renault Korea–Kakao Mobility collaboration highlights shift to software- and services-led competition

Collaboration marks another step in the industry’s steady shift from hardware-led differentiation to software- and services-led competition.