After initial praise for its 2021 “Hyperscreen”, Mercedes-Benz is reintroducing physical buttons due to customer demand for better ergonomics and ease of use. In an interview...
Volkswagen has recalled 2024–2026 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport models due to a software defect that can cause the rearview camera to remain blank. Owners should...
Approximately 6,000 employees at the Audi factory in Neckarsulm are protesting today over a possible production shutdown at this location and are demanding a restructuring plan...
The cost of producing batteries for electric vehicles has fallen globally by about 35 percent in the past five years, but this has not fully translated...
Volkswagen announced today that its net profit in the first half of this year fell by more than 30 percent year-on-year, and the company further worsened...
The leaders of the Volkswagen Group seriously considered the idea of installing an internal combustion engine in the ID model. A buzz that would have the...
Porsche plans to cut thousands more jobs, German media report. This comes on top of the thousands of layoffs the German car manufacturer had already announced....
Not 50,000, nor 100,000, but as many as 140,000 jobs are at risk at Volkswagen, according to the works council. As yet, there is no white...
Toyota minimized physical buttons in the sixth-gen RAV4 to favor touchscreen controls. However, the automaker is considering reinstating physical switches for certain functions if consumer feedback...
Volkswagen is accelerating an extensive restructuring of its business to respond to the increasing competition from Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers, which is why it plans to...
The British firm that sells warranties for used vehicles, Warranty Solutions Group (WSG), analyzed over 2,500 warranty disputes for used electric cars between May 2025 and...
Volkswagen is cutting costs by phasing out several underperforming models, according to recent reports. Although the company hasn’t officially confirmed which vehicles will be discontinued, slow-selling...
Škoda Auto announced today that it does not expect direct consequences due to the announced major restructuring of the parent company, Volkswagen, which entails a reduction...
Volkswagen announced today that its sales in the second quarter of 2026 fell by 8.6 percent year-on-year to just under 2.1 million vehicles delivered, with a...
Thieves who steal radar sensors from cars have previously targeted Hondas, Hyundais, Mazdas and Mercedes, but now several Volkswagen models should be added to that list....
In Wolfsburg, it is almost time for a delicious bratwurst pie with twenty candles on it: the Volkswagen Tiguan turns twenty at the end of this...
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has dismissed rumors of negotiations with Chinese manufacturers, confirming no plans for sales or takeovers. While acknowledging the need to address excess...
Thousands of Mercedes-Benz employees are protesting on Friday against the planned cutbacks at the German car manufacturer, under which staff will have to work longer for...
A Tesla Semi was involved in a fatal collision in Dayton, Nevada, this past Sunday, resulting in two fatalities and leaving one individual with life-threatening injuries....
The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) has asked the European Union to exempt the UK from new rules on state subsidies for the car industry. ACEA...
Volkswagen has recently faced a series of challenging headlines as the company navigates a period of significant instability. Despite maintaining its position as Europe’s largest automaker,...
The German government wants to prevent Volkswagen from closing factories in the country, a government spokesperson said on Monday. The automaker is reportedly planning to close...
Porsche wants to move production of the Cayenne from Slovakia to Germany, reports the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The German carmaker aims to make better...
Not so long ago, it was reported that 100,000 jobs would disappear across the entire German automotive industry; now, that appears to be the case at...
The Volkswagen Group’s cost-cutting program is in full swing. In 2025 alone, costs in factories in Germany have been reduced by more than 20 percent. By...
BMW has lowered its profitability forecast for this year and announced further cost cuts, warning that deteriorating demand in China is seriously affecting the carmaker’s business...
There was complete panic in Wolfsburg over a 177-page document outlining the BCG consulting firm’s transformation concept. In an internal survey conducted at the end of...
Instead of a major redesign, the German manufacturer opted for a series of targeted improvements that bring a more modern look, more advanced technology, and more...
Peugeot has brought the GTi back. The classic three-letter combination is back on a real hot hatchback with an electric drivetrain. But this one is not...
Volkswagen will reduce the workforce in Germany by 19,000 people by the end of the year, the CEO of that company, Oliver Blume, announced. According to...