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Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0751 GMT – Oil markets are stabilizing despite sharp geopolitical volatility around the Strait of…
The future of auto software: Could Rivian be the Android to Tesla's Apple status? (RIVN:NASDAQ)
A recent article in FT speculated on the potential for Rivian Automotive (RIVN) to license its electrical architecture and autonomous software. 'If you don't have a high level of autonomy and an increasingly software- and AI-defined vehicle, you'll…
Struggling European Automakers Gain Timely Defense Relief-Report
Chinese brands like Geely's Zeekr are aimed at the European premium market (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP via Getty Images) European auto manufacturers are under pressure from stagnating sales, the acclerating threat from China and the unpredictable…
Auto Volkswagen bets big on India, targets 5% market share
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India aims to double its market share to 5% by 2030 through new models, alternate fuel vehicles, and deeper penetration into high-volume segments. Skoda Auto Volkswagen India aims to achieve a 5 per cent share of the Indian…
Americans Wading Deeper into Auto Loan Debt as Car Price Rise
Nearly a third of all U.S. consumers trading in a vehicle during the first quarter were underwater — owed more than the car is worth — on their trades, the highest level in five years. According to data from Edmunds.com, 30.9 percent…
Advance Auto Parts: Balance Sheet Stress And Market Share Losses (NYSE:AAP)
Advance Auto Parts (AAP) is substantially overvalued, with fair value estimated around $30 per share versus its current ~$57. AAP's true leverage is materially higher than what is set forth in their latest earnings release; net debt/EBITDA is…
81% of German auto firms say China's R&D boosts speed, market seen as key testing ground: Chamber report
Screenshot of the Innovation Report 2026 Photo: Courtesy of German Chamber of Commerce in China German automotive companies are rapidly expanding research and development (R&D) operations in China, with a growing share targeting both local and…
2026 Geely Auto International Business Partner Conference Opens in Hangzhou, 'One Geely' Strategy Accelerates Global Development
HANGZHOU, China, April 21, 2026 /CNW/ -- Geely Auto is hosting its 2026 International Business Partner Conference in Hangzhou from April 21 to 23. The conference brings together over 1,000 dealer representatives from more than 100 countries and…
Automotive Marketing in 2026: What Brands Must Do When the Market Contracts
According to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association, new vehicle registrations in the EU fell 3.9% year-over-year in January 2026, to 799,625 units. Gasoline-powered cars fell 28.2%. France was down 48.9%, Germany down 29.9%, Italy down…
Automated and resource-efficient: tesa and AUMOVIO develop debondable adhesive solution for automotive displays
In automotive display manufacturing, adhesive solutions are the primary technology used to meet growing demand for sleek and ultra-thin frames. In cooperation with AUMOVIO, tesa is now taking the next step. The new solution combines…
China claims global auto sales lead from Japan, sets sights on quality
In a significant shift for the global automotive industry, Chinese automakers sold nearly 27 million vehicles worldwide in 2025, surpassing Japan's approximate 25 million sales. This marks the first time China has ended Japan's 25-year reign as the…
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Why Hearthstone Battlegrounds Is Still A Dominant Auto-Battler: 'It's A Lot To Juggle'
Debuting in 2019, Hearthstone Battlegrounds has withstood the test of time. Starting off as an eight-player free-for-all auto-battler, Battlegrounds eventually extended to 2v2 team combat (called 'Duos') in 2023. It's continuously reinventing…
Midlands Tech, Scout Motors partner on automotive training program in Midlands
BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. — Midlands Technical College (MTC) is offering a new condensed automotive technology program for Scout Motors employees, with instruction underway at the company's new training facility in Blythewood. According to the…
Volkswagen announces voice AI in its Chinese cars from later this year
German automaker announced it would incorporate AI agents that allow humans to control car features with voice commands into its cars in China. CTO Thomas Ulbrich told CNBC that the in-car AI agent would draw on tech from Tencent, Alibaba and…
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