CATL Pushes Global Expansion as China EV Growth Slows

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. CATL’s battery manufacturing scale continues to stand out as global EV demand evolves. At its flagship facility in Ningde, the company operates a largely automated production line capable of producing up to 60 gigawatt-hours of lithium-ion batteries annually, a volume described as sufficient to power roughly 1 million Model… Continue reading CATL Pushes Global Expansion as China EV Growth Slows

GM is inviting EV owners to test this feature that should be standard for all vehicles

If you haven’t used one yet, a Digital Key is life-changing. It should be a given on all new vehicles nowadays. GM is finally asking a select group of EV owners to test the new feature. GM begins Digital Key tests for EV owners Tesla first introduced its digital key for the Tesla Model 3… Continue reading GM is inviting EV owners to test this feature that should be standard for all vehicles

German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010377

When Akio Toyoda presents a new project, he likes to use big words. When Toyota Motor’s chairman introduced the new Century brand, he said at the opening of the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo this fall: “I want to build the brand so that it shares the soul of Japan and the pride of Japan… Continue reading German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010377

German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010377

When Akio Toyoda presents a new project, he likes to use big words. When Toyota Motor’s chairman introduced the new Century brand, he said at the opening of the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo this fall: “I want to build the brand so that it shares the soul of Japan and the pride of Japan… Continue reading German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010377

German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010378

When Akio Toyoda presents a new project, he likes to use big words. When Toyota Motor’s chairman introduced the new Century brand, he said at the opening of the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo this fall: “I want to build the brand so that it shares the soul of Japan and the pride of Japan… Continue reading German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010378

German Manager Magazine: Stock exchange: DAX companies will pay almost 53 billion euros in dividends in 2026004622

According to a study, the companies in the German leading index DAX will continue to pay high dividends to their shareholders in 2026. In total, they are expected to pay out 52.9 billion euros, almost maintaining the previous year’s high level of 53.3 billion euros. This emerges from a dividend study by DekaBank. “Although no… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Stock exchange: DAX companies will pay almost 53 billion euros in dividends in 2026004622

FICCI and Mercedes-Benz Launch Innovation Challenge for Early-Stage Startups

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and Mercedes-Benz India have jointly launched the Bharat Innovation & Business Ideas Challenge Programme, a nationwide initiative designed to nurture early-stage innovators and strengthen India’s startup ecosystem. The programme targets priority sectors including manufacturing, sustainability, decarbonisation, electric mobility, and education. Selected innovators will receive expert… Continue reading FICCI and Mercedes-Benz Launch Innovation Challenge for Early-Stage Startups

World NM: F-Pace Ends Production as Jaguar Gears Up for Electric-Only Transition001958

A black-painted Jaguar F-Pace SVR is the Leaping Cat’s very last internal combustion vehicle. Snapped by the Jaguar Enthusiasts’ Club on the F-Pace line at the Solihull plant on December 19, 2025, the last example of the breed is not available to purchase. After it rolled off the assembly line, the black SUV was handed over… Continue reading World NM: F-Pace Ends Production as Jaguar Gears Up for Electric-Only Transition001958

Faraday Future unveils FX Super One, an EV minivan with a funny F.A.C.E.

Faraday Future is still kicking and unveiled its next planned vehicle tonight – the FX Super One, an all-electric MPV. The FX Super One is an MPV, “Multi Purpose Vehicle,” which is… basically the new word for a minivan. Minivans have gotten less popular in recent years, as the entire industry has been infected with… Continue reading Faraday Future unveils FX Super One, an EV minivan with a funny F.A.C.E.

German FAZ: Mercedes wants to pay 100 million for the end of the diesel dispute010374

Mercedes-Benz wants to finally settle the dispute over alleged emissions violations in the USA with a payment of the equivalent of just over 102 million euros. A spokesman for the car manufacturer in Stuttgart said settlements had been reached with US states. They would still have to be approved by the responsible courts. In the… Continue reading German FAZ: Mercedes wants to pay 100 million for the end of the diesel dispute010374