Volkswagen Employees to Question CEO Oliver Blume Over Restructuring That Could Put 140,000 Jobs at Risk
Volkswagen's works council will hold employee meetings in August where CEO Oliver Blume is expected to address restructuring plans.
Toyota to Shift Tacoma Production to the U.S., Adding 6,000 Jobs in Texas
Toyota is preparing to relocate production of one of its most popular models.
Mercedes-Benz Proposes Longer Workweeks Without Higher Pay, Drawing Pushback From Employees
Mercedes-Benz is weighing longer workweeks without additional pay, prompting strong opposition from unions and thousands of employees.
GM to Invest $150 Million in a New Gas-Powered Cadillac
General Motors is investing in a new Cadillac with a gasoline engine, signaling continued confidence in internal combustion vehicles.
3,900 Jobs on the Line: Porsche Prepares New Cost Cuts and Plans to Reduce Production
Porsche is preparing additional cost-cutting measures as it braces for lower production volumes ahead.
President Trump Says GM and Ford Could Turn Factory Capacity Toward Missile Production
President Donald Trump says GM and Ford may help expand U.S. missile manufacturing capacity.
Land Rover Could Begin Building SUVs in the U.S.
The Defender could become the first Land Rover assembled in America, with Stellantis expected to play a key role.
Nissan Speeds Up Development as New Models Will Arrive Nearly Twice as Fast
Nissan plans to cut vehicle development time to 30 months with help from AI.
Why Automakers Switched to Aluminum Engines Even Though Cast-Iron Ones Last Longer
If cast-iron engines are more durable, why did the industry move to aluminum in the first place?
The Hard-to-Get Suzuki Jimny Nomade Is Becoming Slightly Easier to Buy in Japan
Suzuki is gradually reducing delivery times for the highly sought-after five-door Jimny Nomade as production ramps up.
Ford Halts F-150 Production at Dearborn Truck Plant in Michigan
Ford could lose production of up to 3,000 F-150 pickups after an unexpected shutdown at its Michigan assembly plant.
India Deal Falls Apart: Tesla Ends Talks on Planned Factory
Tesla has officially abandoned plans to build a manufacturing plant in India after years of negotiations with local authorities.
America’s New Car Market Faces a Growing Threat
Rising vehicle prices and industry-wide uncertainty are putting increasing pressure on the American auto market.
China Is to Blame Again? Unions Won’t Back Down on VW Plant Closure Ban
Volkswagen unions rejected factory shutdowns while remaining open to new partnerships for underused German production capacity.
Bad News From Europe: Automakers Could Leave 225,000 Workers Without Jobs
Germany’s auto industry faces massive job cuts as EV transition and Chinese competition intensify across Europe.