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Volkswagen stumbles in China as Germany's auto giants struggle to compete in the EV race
Volkswagen is mulling the closure of factories in Germany for the first time to cut costs, while ri…
Tom Carter
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Volkswagen mulls closing factories in Germany for the first time and cutting thousands of jobs to reduce costs
Union boss tells workers that VW plans to shut three plants in Germany, as well as slash jobs and c…
Tom Carter
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Volkswagen's revived Scout brand revealed its first outdoorsy EVs — see the new Rivian competitors
Scout unveiled pre-production models of the Terra pickup truck and Traveler SUV in Nashville this w…
Nora Naughton
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A Chinese automaker has taken over Russian plants abandoned by Volkswagen and Mercedes
Chery's expansion into Russia highlights growing ties between Moscow and Beijing.
Filip De Mott
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Rivian just got a $5 billion investment from Volkswagen, and it could help Rivian solve one of its biggest problems
The deal gives Rivian a financial cushion to continue developing a much cheaper SUV, one that could…
Meghan Morris
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Some of the designs for the Apple car reportedly looked like Volkswagens
Several designs for the Apple car alternately took inspiration from a Volkswagen microbus and the C…
Sarah Jackson
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Trump's tariffs will make it hard for automakers — including Tesla — to set up shop in Mexico
Donald Trump's idea of imposing 200%-plus tariffs on vehicles imported from Mexico could throw the …
Tom Carter
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Parts supplier cuts thousands of jobs as Germany's auto woes deepen
Auto parts supplier Schaeffler plans to reduce its workforce and close two locations, just days aft…
Tom Carter
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Rivian's head of software says the company is not trying to be like Tesla regarding automation
Rivian Chief Software Officer Wassym Bensaid told Business Insider that the company isn't chasing f…
Lloyd Lee
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China and Europe's EV fight just stepped up a notch
The Chinese commerce ministry said on Monday it will file a lawsuit with the WTO against the EU's t…
Tom Carter
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The China threat and the EV slowdown— 2 takeaways from a busy few weeks in auto news
EV leaders are facing roadblocks heading into the final quarter of 2024.
Nora Naughton
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Luxury European automakers are getting crushed in China
BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche have suffered sliding sales in the world's largest car market amid r…
Tom Carter
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Rivian stock soars 37% after it strikes $5 billion deal with Volkswagen
"This is a core game changer for Rivian and changes the capital structure of the company looking ah…
Matthew Fox
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Volkswagen to kick off electrification journey in India later this year with ID.4 launch
"Our first step to the electrification journey in India begins with the ID.4...," Executive Dir…
PTI
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The EU just made Chinese EVs a lot more expensive — and created a new threat for European automakers
The EU's decision to impose far higher tariffs on imported Chinese EVs seeks to safeguard European …
Tom Carter
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Car companies have plenty of inventory, but the port strike will affect European brands the most
Though European automakers would be most affected by a prolonged strike, the industry has more than…
Benjamin Zhang,Nora Naughton
Volkswagen is using AI to speed up and scale marketing, while also integrating ChatGPT into its vehicles, says CMO Susanne Franz
Volkswagen CMO Susanne Franz says AI is being used to scale and speed up marketing, while Chat GPT …
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Tesla investor Ross Gerber says he can't get rid of his used Tesla. Here's why Musk's cars aren't retaining value like they used to.
Tesla's resale values have been in freefall since 2022 as more and more secondhand models hit the m…
Nora Naughton
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A Chinese EV maker was slapped with a 36% tariff. The company said it didn't understand EU documentation.
A Chinese EV maker faces an especially harsh tariff because it failed to cooperate with EU authorit…