Global light vehicle sales improve in April 2026
Summary In April, the global light vehicle (LV) selling rate improved to 89 million units/year, but it remained nearly 7% below …
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Chery signals ambitions for US entry but holds back on timeline
Chinese automaker Chery Automobile has signalled ambitions to enter the US market but committed to no timeline, citing readiness and …
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Volkswagen to launch “large-scale” assembly operation in Uzbekistan
Automotive giant Volkswagen is to launch a “large-scale” assembly operation in Tashkent as part of a wider expansion that also …
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APAC automotive instrumentation market to record 0.1% CAGR over 2025-30, forecasts GlobalData
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) automotive instrumentation market continues to evolve as vehicles become more digital and software-led. While the regional growth …
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VW Brazil flags Chinese sales expansion as a pressure on resale values
Volkswagen's Brazil chief has warned that Chinese automakers' aggressive expansion in the country is depressing resale values of its vehicles, …
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Vingroup’s Green SM signs BEV deals with Philippine transportation companies
Green SM (Green Smart Mobility), the ride-hailing and taxi service subsidiary of Vietnam's Vingroup, has announced that it has signed …
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Stellantis to build Dongfeng’s Voyah EVs at French plant
Stellantis is set to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) under China's Dongfeng luxury Voyah brand at its Rennes factory in France, …
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South Korean auto exports fall 5% in April
The value of vehicles exported from South Korea declined by 5.5% to US$ 6.17 billion in April 2026, according to …
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GM to shift some production from Asia to Mexico from 2027
General Motors (GM) will locally assemble the Chevrolet Groove and Aveo at its Ramos Arizpe facility in Coahuila state from …
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Global light vehicle production forecast for 2026 gets a downgrade
Overview Despite the current fragile ‘truce’ in the Middle East conflict, Oxford Economics (OE) have made further downward revisions to their …
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Renault teases Latin America pick-up Niagara ahead of 2026 debut
Renault has teased its upcoming Latin America-focused pick-up truck, confirming it will be called Niagara ahead of its full debut …
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Stellantis taps Accenture and Nvidia for AI factory push
Stellantis has entered a three-way collaboration with tech companies Accenture and Nvidia to deploy artificial intelligence (AI)-powered digital twin technology …
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BMW addresses home energy opportunity with Neue Klasse and partner
BMW and SOLARWATT are strengthening their partnership to deliver ‘holistically optimised home energy solutions’. BMW enables its vehicles and the …
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BYD confirms 7-seat SUV PHEV model for UK market
BYD has confirmed the Ti7 model for the UK market. The seven-seat SUV, which BYD says is already a hugely …
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Stellantis announces ‘small and affordable E-Car Project’
Stellantis has announced the launch of its small and affordable E-Car project; the first E-Cars are expected to roll off …
