Lear Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Lear NYSE: LEA executives told investors the company closed 2025 with higher revenue, record net operating performance savings, and a surge of new business awards that management said reinforce its competitive positioning in Seating and E-Systems. 2025 results: revenue growth, record net performance, and shareholder returns On the call, President and CEO Ray Scott said… Continue reading Lear Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Adient Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Adient NYSE: ADNT executives said the company delivered a “solid start” to fiscal 2026 and raised full-year guidance following a first-quarter performance that navigated several temporary customer and supply disruptions. On the company’s earnings call, President and CEO Jerome Dorlack and CFO Mark Oswald pointed to improving North American production expectations, continued growth in China,… Continue reading Adient Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

German Manager Magazine: Volvo: Shares collapse by more than 20 percent, in the red in 2025004689

The Swedish car manufacturer Volvo Cars continues to struggle with the tough environment in the industry. Last year, sales and revenue fell noticeably, and the bottom line was that the company controlled by the Chinese Geely Group even slipped into the red. The loss was around three billion Swedish crowns (281 million euros), as Volvo… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volvo: Shares collapse by more than 20 percent, in the red in 2025004689

Volvo Cars Q4 2025: turnaround plan on track, but challenging external environment

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Volvo Cars’ financial report for the fourth quarter and full year 2025. Q4 revenue was SEK 94.4 bn (SEK 112.1 bn in Q4 2024) Q4 operating income was SEK 1.9 bn (SEK 3.9 bn in Q4 2024) Q4 operating income (excl. items affecting comparability) was SEK 1.8 bn… Continue reading Volvo Cars Q4 2025: turnaround plan on track, but challenging external environment

Clean Technica: Which Automakers Are Electrifying Fastest In USA?004347

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe.Or support our Kickstarter campaign! With 2025 numbers in and the more basic US EV sales reports out, now is the time for one of my favorite topics of exploration — how fast different automakers are electrifying. Yes, it just hit me that we should really… Continue reading Clean Technica: Which Automakers Are Electrifying Fastest In USA?004347

German FAZ: Car manufacturer BYD loses its top position in China010527

The world’s largest electric car manufacturer BYD is threatened with a real crisis. The group’s sales fell by 30 percent to 210,000 vehicles in January compared to the same month last year, the company announced. It was the fifth consecutive month of declining sales. The company’s share price fell almost seven percent in Hong Kong.… Continue reading German FAZ: Car manufacturer BYD loses its top position in China010527

Renault 4

While the original 4 was almost unbelievably basic inside, the new 4’s cockpit is nearly identical to that of the lauded 5, which is anything but. Here you’ll find a variety of playful materials and interesting ideas that, within the class, only the Mini Aceman attempts to match. Think ribbed stitching on the passenger side,… Continue reading Renault 4

I drove three Chinese cars — here’s why they would clean up in the US

Transportation The Geely, Lynk & Co, and Zeekr cars we drove were all ready for US primetime. by John Voelcker Feb 4, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC Transportation The Geely, Lynk & Co, and Zeekr cars we drove were all ready for US primetime. by John Voelcker Feb 4, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC It only took… Continue reading I drove three Chinese cars — here’s why they would clean up in the US

Automakers in China roll-out longer-term financing plans to spur demand

The repayment term ‍extension also ⁠comes as Chinas ⁠auto market is on track for its worst year since 2020. Automakers in China are extending repayment terms for ‍customers to as long ​as eight years to woo consumers amid stagnant ⁠demand in the world’s largest auto market. Nissan’s joint venture with Dongfeng joined at least 10… Continue reading Automakers in China roll-out longer-term financing plans to spur demand

Ford in talks with Geely to use spare plant capacity and platform sharing

Premium Digital Complete coverage $75 per month Complete digital access with exclusive insights and industry deep dives on any device. Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS FT Edit: Access on iOS and web FirstFT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics & set alerts with myFT FT… Continue reading Ford in talks with Geely to use spare plant capacity and platform sharing