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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. 0818 GMT – Daimler Truck's margin outlook for 2026 sits below consensus estimates, primarily on…

marketwatch.com - Li Auto Posts Narrow Profit Amid Deteriorating Sales, Margins -- Update
Li Auto Posts Narrow Profit Amid Deteriorating Sales, Margins -- Update
MarketWatch

Fourth-quarter net profit was 6.5 million yuan, equivalent to about $950,000. That was sharply lower than 3.52 billion yuan in the year-earlier period. Li Auto logged its first net loss in three years in the third quarter. Revenue for the three…

wsj.com - Jiahui Huang - Li Auto Profit Slides as Sales, Margins Deteriorate
Li Auto Profit Slides as Sales, Margins Deteriorate
Wall Street Journal

recorded a sharp drop in quarterly profit as the Chinese plug-in hybrid specialist grapples with flagging sales while it tries to make headway in the highly competitive full-electric market. The company remains one of the few Chinese EV makers to…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Michael Strong - Lucid Gravity Goes Mainstream with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
Lucid Gravity Goes Mainstream with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
Ttac

The final barrier to the purchase of the new Lucid Gravity for many has been removed by the EV maker, which is now offering Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard equipment on its new all-electric SUV. Good news if you own one of the estimated…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Ed Garsten, TTAC Creator - Tales From the Beat Episode 134: Auto Journalist Matt DeLorenzo
Tales From the Beat Episode 134: Auto Journalist Matt DeLorenzo
Ttac

Hi everyone, I'm Ed Garsten, and welcome to Episode 134 of Tales from the Beat, where we look at news and PR from both sides of the scrimmage line. I've got a great guest who's kind of lurking in the box next to me: longtime, respected automotive…

seekingalpha.com - Rob Williams - Advance Auto Parts shares hit 3-week high as executives tout turnaround progress (AAP:NYSE)
Advance Auto Parts shares hit 3-week high as executives tout turnaround progress (AAP:NYSE)
Seeking Alpha

Advance Auto Parts has largely moved past its most disruptive restructuring phase; the business is stabilizing with positive comparable sales and operating income profitability for the first time in three years, indicating the turnaround is gaining…

arkansasonline.com - CHAN HO-HIM The Associated Press - China's auto sales slip in February | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
China's auto sales slip in February | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online

HONG KONG -- China's domestic passenger car sales fell sharply in February from a year earlier, industry figures showed Wednesday, reflecting weakening demand as some trade-in subsidies are phased out. Only 950,000 units of passenger cars were sold…

deccanchronicle.com - V. Shivani Reddy - Autos, Cabs Queue Up For Gas Refill
Autos, Cabs Queue Up For Gas Refill
Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Families in Hyderabad are panic-booking gas cylinders as a precautionary measure amid shortage of LPG due to ongoing US-Iran war. At petrol stations, auto-rickshaws and motor cabs are queuing up to refill gas, fearing further shortage of…

arstechnica.com - Jonathan M. Gitlin - Facing heavy losses, Honda cancels its three US-made electric vehicles
Facing heavy losses, Honda cancels its three US-made electric vehicles
Ars Technica

Last year, Honda gave Ars a tour of some of its manufacturing facilities in Ohio. The Anna Engine Plant and Marysville Auto Plant had undergone a transformation that added to their capabilities: a massive die cast operation to make electric vehicle…

globalnews.ca - Ariel Rabinovitch - Privacy watchdog 'monitoring' U.S. auto insurance phone tracking lawsuit - National
Privacy watchdog 'monitoring' U.S. auto insurance phone tracking lawsuit - National
Global News

The office of Canada's privacy commissioner says it is “monitoring” a proposed U.S. class-action lawsuit in which some auto insurers are facing allegations of misusing driver data collected via smartphones and other technology. The…

afaqs.com - afaqs! news bureau - Media Mantra Group appoints Saahil Anant as senior director
Media Mantra Group appoints Saahil Anant as senior director
afaqs!

Media Mantra Group has appointed Saahil Anant as senior director to lead its automotive and technology communications practice. He will be based in Gurugram and will oversee the agency's work with clients in the two sectors. Anant has more than 16…

thefastmode.com - Ray Sharma - Sivers Semiconductors Expands Photonics Footprint with Automotive and Industrial LiDAR
Sivers Semiconductors Expands Photonics Footprint with Automotive and Industrial LiDAR
the fast mode

Sivers Semiconductors AB, a global leader in photonics and wireless technologies, announced their strategic LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) customer has incorporated Sivers technology across their platforms and will ramp production from Q4 2026…

indianexpress.com - Gayathri Mani - Draft electric vehicle policy 2026: Year-wise incentives to buy electric autos & two-wheelers; also for women, transgenders
Draft electric vehicle policy 2026: Year-wise incentives to buy electric autos & two-wheelers; also for women, transgenders
The Indian Express

5 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Year-wise incentives of up to Rs 10,000 per kWh (kilowatt-hour) for electric two-wheelers – capped at Rs 30,000 – and Rs 50,000 for electric auto-rickshaws, along with incentives…

insideevs.com - Iulian Dnistran - The Lucid Gravity Is Getting Apple CarPlay And Android Auto
The Lucid Gravity Is Getting Apple CarPlay And Android Auto
InsideEVs

Lucid Motors is rolling out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to the Gravity electric SUV. An over-the-air software update will bring the two smartphone mirroring features to older cars. American Gravity owners can expect to see a notification soon on…

247wallst.com - William Temple - CarGurus Is Quietly Becoming the Auto Marketplace to Beat
CarGurus Is Quietly Becoming the Auto Marketplace to Beat
24/7 Wall St

While the broader market has been grinding lower in early 2026, CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) has been quietly doing something most auto marketplace competitors can only dream about: growing faster, getting leaner, and embedding itself deeper into dealer…

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