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Executive Snapshot: Global Light Vehicle Production

GlobalData analysts' latest assessment of the outlook for world light vehicle production across the world.

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Chery on top: Meet the Chery Tiggo 4

Chery has launched its first full-hybrid B-segment SUV in the UK - the Chery Tiggo 4.

Global BEV sales weaken in early 2026

Europe saw BEV sales growth, but the US and China have contracted.

Renault plans up to 20% cut in global engineering jobs – report

Decisions on workforce reductions will be taken by local management teams across different countries.

Geely launches new AI-enabled hybrid petrol-electric vehicle platform

The system used 2.22 litres of fuel per 100km during a test in southern China.

Asahi Kasei postpones Canada battery plant as Honda defers EV plans

The plant was designed to have an annual production capacity of about 700 million square meters - equivalent to batteries for about one million EVs.

Nissan unveils new product strategy to increase competitiveness

Japanese automaker to integrate AI autonomous tech into 90% of future models.

Toyota Motor Europe builds a new digital hub in Poland

Wroclaw facility will develop applications, cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions supporting connected services for Toyota and Lexus vehicles across Europe.

Waymo starts autonomous drive testing in London

Trained specialists are behind the wheel, but Waymo sees this step as a milestone on road to London robotaxi service rollout later this year.