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South Korea report: domestic sales fall 4% in April

Hyundai reported a sharp decline due to supply chain disruptions.

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India light vehicle market hits new record in March

India’s Light Vehicle (LV) market strengthened further in March 2026, signaling sustained momentum and resilient consumer sentiment.

Chinese domestic demand slumps but production anchored by export surge

China’s Light Vehicle (LV) market contracted by 18% year-on-year (YoY) in March, to approximately 1.9 million units.

Lotus offers lifeline to troubled UK car plant – report

The move comes about a year after Lotus reversed plans that would have ended manufacturing at Hethel.

Tesla commits $250m to Berlin gigafactory expansion

The facility currently produces hundreds of thousands of Model Y vehicles annually alongside millions of battery cells.

GM cuts 500-600 salaried IT roles in global cost and workforce review – report

The reductions are global, though GM has not provided a country-by-country or site-by-site breakdown.

Bridgestone to close its Taiwanese tyre plant

The Japanese company aims to improve product competitiveness by leveraging its global manufacturing network.

Mazda reports net profits of JPY 35bn in FY25

The Japanese automaker returned to profit in Q4 FY25, reversing earlier losses.

Schaeffler and ThunderSoft partner on vehicle computing platforms

The collaboration will concentrate on modular and scalable multi-domain computing solutions.