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Indian 2026 sales outlook upgraded on resilient demand

The 2026 India light vehicle sales forecast has been upgraded to 6.1 million units (+17% on 2025).

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VW T32 Transporter – the Kombi returns

It looks very much like a traditional VW van, but the T7-based T32 is actually on a platform shared with Ford.

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‘Golden September’ fails to materialise in China as exports support production

Overall, China’s LV industry is increasingly defined by the divergence between weak domestic demand and strong export growth.

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Western Europe’s car market up again but momentum is cooling

GlobalData has upgraded its 2026 Western European PV forecast to above 12.3 mn units, with the changes mostly driven by the UK and Germany.

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Volkswagen ID. Polo: A small hatchback icon goes electric

Volkswagen is bringing one of its best-known models into the electric era with the all-new ID. Polo.

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Mixed results for US light vehicle market in October in uncertain times

As a result, GlobalData has revised the full-year forecast down to 16.1 million units.

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South Korea report: domestic sales rise 3% in October

The market was underpinned by strong growth from Kia, while all other manufacturers reported declines.

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Škoda, SEAT & Cupra future models: 2026-36

Part three in our look at future models for Volkswagen Group’s brands.

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Can retro designs rescue the Europeans?

Will cars such as a reimagined Citroën 2CV move the dial?

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Audi future models: 2026-2036

A look at what’s in store for Audi’s product portfolio.