Renault Group Reports 1.3% Rise in Global Sales in H1 2025 Amid Market Challenges

Renault Group announced a 1.3% year-on-year increase in global vehicle sales during the first half of 2025, with total registrations reaching 1,169,773 units. The Group’s brands – Renault, Dacia, and Alpine – demonstrated resilience amid a complex market environment, bolstered by strong international performance and continued electrification efforts. In Europe, the Group recorded 708,106 vehicle… Continue reading Renault Group Reports 1.3% Rise in Global Sales in H1 2025 Amid Market Challenges

German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Why the Volkswagen Burglary Stocking Liebt004336

The VW Group recorded a significant drop in profits in the second quarter. After taxes, the Wolfsburgers earned a good third less than a year earlier with 2.29 billion euros, as they announced. The reason was, among other things, the poor performance in day -to -day business with the expensive brands Porsche and Audi –… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen: Why the Volkswagen Burglary Stocking Liebt004336

Exclusive: Top 10 models command 64% of India’s car and SUV exports in Q1 FY2026

Every vehicle segment has its movers and shakers and the Top 10 exported passenger vehicles are no different. The first quarter of FY2026 – April-June 2025 – saw India Passenger Vehicle Inc register its highest-ever exports of 204,330 units, up 13% YoY (Q1 FY2025: 180,483 units). Sixty-four percent of this record total belongs to the… Continue reading Exclusive: Top 10 models command 64% of India’s car and SUV exports in Q1 FY2026

Exclusive: Top 10 models command 64% of India’s car and SUV exports in Q1 FY2026

Every vehicle segment has its movers and shakers and the Top 10 exported passenger vehicles are no different. The first quarter of FY2026 – April-June 2025 – saw India Passenger Vehicle Inc register its highest-ever exports of 204,330 units, up 13% YoY (Q1 FY2025: 180,483 units). Sixty-four percent of this record total belongs to the… Continue reading Exclusive: Top 10 models command 64% of India’s car and SUV exports in Q1 FY2026

Trump Commerce Secretary Lutnick says U.S. auto CEOs are ‘cool with’ higher tariffs than Japan

watch now Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Thursday that American auto CEOs told him they are “cool with” President Donald Trump‘s new trade deal, which could put lower tariffs on cars imported from Japan than on cars made by U.S. companies in Canada and Mexico. Lutnick brushed off complaints from a group representing General Motors,… Continue reading Trump Commerce Secretary Lutnick says U.S. auto CEOs are ‘cool with’ higher tariffs than Japan

Tesla loses market share in Europe for sixth straight month as competition grows

Tesla car is seen in Krakow, Poland on June 11, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla lost market share in Europe for the sixth straight month in June, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association, or ACEA, amid a broader regional dip in new car sales. Data published Thursday… Continue reading Tesla loses market share in Europe for sixth straight month as competition grows

India-UK FTA to cut import duty on ICE cars to 10% in 5 years

The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will progressively slash the basic customs duty on internal combustion engine (ICE) passenger vehicles to as low as 10% over the next five years, according to a document from the Ministry of Commerce. The FTA has introduced phased reductions in India’s currently steep customs duties, ranging from 66% to… Continue reading India-UK FTA to cut import duty on ICE cars to 10% in 5 years

German Manager Magazin: Car sales in Europe: Weak half -year balance sheet 004332

Europe’s car market does not get going. In the first half of the year, the number of new registrations fell by 1.9 percent by Thursday, according to the ACEA industry association. In June alone, 7.3 percent fewer vehicles were sold in the European Union than a year ago, which suggests a difficult global market environment… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Car sales in Europe: Weak half -year balance sheet 004332

German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen, Stellantis, Daimler Truck – The newsletter “Manage: Mobility” 004333

Dear reader, dear reader, Burglaries from the automotive manufacturers, sometimes even rich losses, the suppliers in the giga crisis: How can the European auto industry struggle out of the crisis, what are the central reasons for this crisis? In the next edition of our live talk “Manage: Mobility Live” we want to talk to a… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Volkswagen, Stellantis, Daimler Truck – The newsletter “Manage: Mobility” 004333

Germany’s auto giants rally as U.S.-Japan trade deal raises hopes of a tariff breakthrough

Vehicles are assembled on a line at the BMW plant in Leipzig. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Shares of Europe’s top carmakers jumped on Wednesday after the U.S. and Japan’s blockbuster trade agreement raised hopes of a tariff breakthrough for other major exporters. In a post on social media platform Truth Social,… Continue reading Germany’s auto giants rally as U.S.-Japan trade deal raises hopes of a tariff breakthrough