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Watch Auto Industry Fears USMCA Shakeup
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…
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. 0714 GMT – Oil prices fall as the market focuses on the resumption of flows through Hormuz…
VinFast Auto: Intense Competition From Chinese Autos Will Drive Downside (NASDAQ:VFS)
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…
Everything We Know About 'Grand Theft Auto VI
It's been 13 long years since that last Grand Theft Auto game, and a lot has changed. Since GTA V launched in 2013 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, there've been two full console generations (hell, four presidencies and 30 MCU movies too), but the…
Veteran Analyst, Now On His Own, Says 'Freshest' Vehicles Will Thrive
John Murphy of Murphy Automotive Partners A veteran automotive analyst, now with his own company, says the “freshest” vehicle offerings will determine which automakers perform the best amid industry shifts. John Murphy, formerly auto…
Kia Defies Global Auto Slowdown as War Lifts EV, Hybrid Demand
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…
The trials and tribulations of Grand Theft Auto 6
“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…
What Would An Auto Company Slogan Look Like If It Were Honest?
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…
The art of Joshua Vides ups the cool contrast at Petersen Automotive Museum
Los Angeles is a place packed with incredible contrasts, with brilliant hues, vivacious vistas, and dramatic landscapes, and cityscapes, capturing our most fantastical fancies. LA artist Joshua Vides has long been plugged into the 'high contrast…
Historic layoffs: VW expected to cut 100,000 workers
Volkswagen reportedly plans to lay off as many as 100,000 employees worldwide in a massive downsizing that illustrates how Chinese competition is reshaping the global automotive industry. Why it matters: European automakers are faltering in China…
Lithia Motors: Stuck In Neutral (NYSE:LAD)
Lithia Motors maintains a strong business profile, diversifying into aftersales and financing, but vehicle sales still dominate revenue and gross profit. LAD faces operating deleveraging as macro headwinds pressure auto sales, with forward EBITDA…
VW plans to cut up to 10,000 jobs and shut plants, report says
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…
Lotus opens hub for other manufacturers in Hethel, Norfolk
Alex Dunlop, in Hethel, and Neve Gordon-Farleigh Lotus has opened a performance hub to give other sports car manufacturers access to its facilities, expertise and knowledge to accelerate production and drive innovation. The firm, based at Hethel in…
Lotus opens hub for other manufacturers in Hethel, Norfolk
Lotus has opened a performance hub to give other sports car manufacturers access to its facilities, expertise and knowledge to accelerate production and drive innovation. The firm, based at Hethel in Norfolk, is hoping to bring together similar…
GM Korea's union on verge of strike as carmaker bears full tariff burden
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.
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