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bloomberg.com - Watch Auto Industry Fears USMCA Shakeup
Watch Auto Industry Fears USMCA Shakeup
Bloomberg

Auto Industry Fears USMCA Shakeup Wall Street Host David Westin breaks down why the auto industry may want Washington to leave USMCA mostly intact. While Trump is focused on trade deficits and tougher rules, automakers are more worried about…

wsj.com - Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

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. 0714 GMT – Oil prices fall as the market focuses on the resumption of flows through Hormuz…

seekingalpha.com - Pacifica Yield - VinFast Auto: Intense Competition From Chinese Autos Will Drive Downside (NASDAQ:VFS)
VinFast Auto: Intense Competition From Chinese Autos Will Drive Downside (NASDAQ:VFS)
Seeking Alpha

Pacifica Yield 13.99K Followers VinFast Auto posted strong fiscal 2026 first-quarter results, with revenue of $920.68 million, growing by 41.7% year-over-year. However, gross profit margin materially deteriorated to 73.6% from 35.2% a year ago…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - O'Reilly Automotive Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors
O'Reilly Automotive Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors
MarketWatch

Shares of O'Reilly Automotive Inc. ORLY slid 1.05% to $86.90 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.14% to 51,920.62 and the S&P 500 Index SPX…

republicworld.com - Nitin Waghela - Kia Defies Global Auto Slowdown as War Lifts EV, Hybrid Demand
Kia Defies Global Auto Slowdown as War Lifts EV, Hybrid Demand
Republic World

South Korean automotive major Kia Corp. is resisting a global slowdown in demand for auto after rising petrol prices due to the Iraq war bolstered demand for electric vehicles in Europe, and hybrids in the United States, as per CEO Song Ho-sung…

bloomberg.com - Hyonhee Shin - Kia Defies Global Auto Slowdown as War Lifts EV, Hybrid Demand
Kia Defies Global Auto Slowdown as War Lifts EV, Hybrid Demand
Bloomberg

Kia Corp. is bucking a global slowdown in auto demand after surging gasoline prices during the Iraq war boosted demand for electric vehicles in Europe and hybrids in the US, Chief Executive Officer Song Ho-sung said. While industry demand fell…

theweek.com - The Week UK - The trials and tribulations of Grand Theft Auto 6
The trials and tribulations of Grand Theft Auto 6
The Week

“Grand Theft Auto” fans have reacted with “shock and relief” after the announcement that “GTA 6” pre-orders are now open, “all but confirming that the game won't get delayed once more”, said…

jalopnik.com - Lalita Chemello - What Would An Auto Company Slogan Look Like If It Were Honest?
What Would An Auto Company Slogan Look Like If It Were Honest?
Jalopnik

Today's question was inspired by a recent conversation with some friends regarding Cadillac's identity. At first, it should have been an easy answer. Some time ago, General Motors, the now 'tech' company, posited Cadillac as the face of its EVs…

fool.com - Howard Smith - General Motors vs. Lucid: Which Consumer Auto Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
General Motors vs. Lucid: Which Consumer Auto Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
The Motley Fool

Should you invest in a legacy powerhouse or a high-tech newcomer? Comparing General Motors (GM 0.47%) and Lucid Group (LCID 0.68%) reveals two very different strategies for navigating the future of transportation. General Motors focuses on…

hollywoodreporter.com - Tony Maglio - 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Going Digital-Only Is a Car Crash for Physical Media
'Grand Theft Auto VI' Going Digital-Only Is a Car Crash for Physical Media
The Hollywood Reporter

If Netflix killed physical media, Rockstar Games just ran over its carcass. On Wednesday, the Red Dead Redemption and Bully publisher revealed that Grand Theft Auto VI, the most-anticipated video game in, well, probably ever, will only be available…

theguardian.com - Lisa O’Carroll - VW plans to cut up to 10,000 jobs and shut plants, report says
VW plans to cut up to 10,000 jobs and shut plants, report says
The Guardian

Germany's Volkswagen is to cut up to 100,000 jobs and reduce and eventually stop production at some plants, according to reports. The company has refused to comment on reports of a management presentation at a board meeting outlining dramatic cost…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Min-hyung - GM Korea's union on verge of strike as carmaker bears full tariff burden
GM Korea's union on verge of strike as carmaker bears full tariff burden
The Korea Times

GM Korea's labor union is on the verge of a strike after wage negotiations reached an impasse, with tensions exacerbated by the automaker's decision to shoulder the full cost of U.S. auto tariffs that have weighed heavily on its earnings last year.

si.com - D. Allen Thompson - Gretzky & Future Watch Autos in 2025-26 Upper Deck's SP Authentic Hockey Have Arrived.
Gretzky & Future Watch Autos in 2025-26 Upper Deck's SP Authentic Hockey Have Arrived.
Sports Illustrated

The 2025-26 NHL Season has concluded with the Carolina Hurricanes hoisting the Stanley Cup. But the fantastic world of hockey cards continues in full force. The 2025-26 Upper Deck SP Authentic is coming out just in time! With that, let's jump right…

thehindubusinessline.com - Indian Railways turns to automotive testing agency ARAI for First Full-Scale LHB Coach Crash Test
Indian Railways turns to automotive testing agency ARAI for First Full-Scale LHB Coach Crash Test
BusinessLine

If you're travelling on a Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto or one of the thousands of Mail and Express trains equipped with Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches, one question matters if the unthinkable happens: How well will my coach protect me in a…

trinidadexpress.com - Massy to build state-of-the-art automotive service hub in Guyana
Massy to build state-of-the-art automotive service hub in Guyana
Trinidad Express Newspapers

Massy Guyana yesterday broke ground on the Massy Hub at Houston, Guyana, a major new development to bring together expanded distribution, automotive sales, service and support operations on one site. The development will include Massy Distribution…

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