2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (187+ words) Sept 11 (Reuters) – Global demand for electric vehicles rose for a sixth consecutive month in August, with ​Europe leading the growth, data ‌from UK-based research firm Benchmark Mineral Intelligence showed on Friday. Sales of battery-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles show growing…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (850+ words) Sept 9 (Reuters) – Long-simmering tensions between Ford and the Trump administration over the automaker’s connections with Chinese companies boiled over this week in a contradictory flurry of Republican criticism and praise for the company. The dispute highlighted competing views of how…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (165+ words) Sept 9 (Reuters) – Chrysler parent Stellantis is recalling 201,976 Jeep vehicles in the U.S. due ​to a software error that ‌may cause the tire pressure monitoring system to fail to detect low tire pressure or illuminate the warning ‌light, ​the U.S....

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (169+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Tuesday blasted Ford Motor’s business ​partnerships with Chinese companies, saying ‌they pose deep national security concerns. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy in a letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley sent ‌on ​Tuesday…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (258+ words) BEIJING, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD expects overseas shipments to exceed 2.5 million vehicles in 2027, two major brokerages said ​on Tuesday, citing a group meeting with ‌company management. BYD did not immediately respond to a request for comment. • The…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (437+ words) By Christina Amann and Christoph Steitz OSNABRUECK, Germany, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Volkswagen on Monday struck a preliminary deal that will see one of its German sites switch to defence production, a first in the automaker’s efforts to restructure plants ​struggling to…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (317+ words) PARIS, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Premium German car brand Audi on Monday introduced a new compact electric vehicle to boost its presence at the smaller end of ​the European market, where Chinese automakers are launching more ‌affordable models, and help revive its…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (619+ words) TOKYO, Sept 2 (Reuters) – Japan’s Honda aims to cut more than $9 billion in costs over the next four years and has instructed suppliers to drastically reduce their prices, according to internal documents and one person familiar with the matter. Honda, the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (239+ words) BEIJING, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD reported rising global sales for the fourth straight month, as robust exports ​continued to cushion the impact of sluggish ‌domestic demand. Total sales climbed 17.8% from a year earlier to 440,293 vehicles in August,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (143+ words) Sept 1 (Reuters) – Ford Motor is recalling 148,663 vehicles in the U.S. due ​to a loss of ‌driver power and loss of headlight function or windshield washing system function, which can reduce visibility, ‌the ​U.S. National Highway ⁠Traffic Safety Administration ⁠said…...