This photograph shows a partial view of a Volvo X30 electric car with the company logo at the Volvo factory in Ghent on April 25, 2025. This factory will produce the Volvo X30 100% electric model for the European market. Nicolas Tucat | Afp | Getty Images Shares of Sweden’s Volvo Cars tumbled more than… Continue reading Sweden’s Volvo Cars fell over 22% in its worst trading day ever. Here’s why
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China’s EV slowdown persists as BYD posts near two-year low in sales
HONG KONG, CHINA – JANUARY 05: A general view of the BYD Auto showroom on January 5, 2026, in Hong Kong, China. (Photo by Sawayasu Tsuji/Getty Images) Sawayasu Tsuji | Getty Images News | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese electric car giant BYD reported a nearly two-year low in local sales in January, signaling mounting… Continue reading China’s EV slowdown persists as BYD posts near two-year low in sales
Horse Powertrain Plans India Entry; Puts Hybrids at Core
Global powertrain supplier Horse Powertrain, backed by France’s Renault and China’s Geely, is evaluating multiple ways to enter the Indian market as the company looks at India as a key strategic growth market. The €15 billion company is placing hybrid technologies at the centre of its powertrain strategy, positioning strong hybrids, plug-in hybrids and range-extender… Continue reading Horse Powertrain Plans India Entry; Puts Hybrids at Core
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