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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).

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Geely takes aim at Europe

Adding a second model to its UK line-up, Geely now says it hopes to be selling 100,000 cars annually by 2030.

Ten major trends in the automotive tyres sector

The automotive tyres sector is being reshaped by major trends. We list ten.

Hyundai to invest Won9tn in South Korea AI-robotics-hydrogen hub

The planned investment will create an industrial innovation base covering robotics, AI, hydrogen energy and solar power, alongside development of an AI-enabled smart city.

Stellantis weighs broader Leapmotor EV tech tie-up for Europe

The carmaker is considering expanding the scope of its alliance with Leapmotor to gain access to the company’s battery and EV powertrain systems for brands including Fiat, Opel, and Peugeot.

Software fault prompts Ford to recall 4.38 million US vehicles

The US carmaker said a fault in the Integrated Trailer Module (ITM) may cause the unit to lose communication with the vehicle, typically during start-up.

Toyota’s global sales rise 5% in January

US sales remained strong despite import tariffs.

SKF rebrands stand-alone automotive unit

It will be called SKF Vertevo and a listing is still being planned.

Nissan’s global sales up slightly in January

Weak sales in Japan offset by higher overseas sales