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German Industrial Production Contracts on Auto Sector Woes
Industrial production in Germany unexpectedly shrank in July, driven by sharply lower activity in the country's troubled auto sector. Output fell 1.1% on month after a flat reading in June, the country's statistics agency Destatis said Monday. That…
Automotive coolant level sensors: Fundamentals to stay cool
Coolant level sensors may seem small, but they guard against big failures. In this Fun with Fundamentals entry, we break down how these devices keep engines—and engineers—from losing their cool. On a blazing summer road trip, the…
GM's breakup with CarPlay and Android Auto has one exception
While GM's transition from Apple CarPlay and Android Auto might be controversial, company executives have stated that it will ultimately lead to a stronger product. In an interview with Nilay Patel on The Verge's Decoder podcast, Barra stated that…
India Auto Retail Sales August 2026: Record 24.23 Lakh Units, Alternative Fuels Surpass Petrol
India's automobile retail sector achieved a historic milestone in August 2026, recording its highest-ever monthly sales of 24.23 lakh units, as alternative fuels like CNG, hybrid, and electric vehicles collectively outsold petrol in the passenger…
China's exports pick up in August, jumping 25% on strong demand for autos and high tech goods
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Where to Actually Play Every Grand Theft Auto Game in 2026
Grand Theft Auto might be the most popular game series in the world, and Grand Theft Auto 6 is expected to be the biggest entertainment launch of all time when it's released on Nov. 19. So you would expect the whole of the GTA series to be easy to…
Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs as European car sector hits skids
Jaguar Land Rover said Monday that it would cut “around 4,000 roles over the next two years”, or about ten percent of its global workforce, in a further blow to Europe's automobile industry. The company revealed its voluntary…
China's exports pick up in August, jumping 25% on strong demand for autos and high tech goods
BANGKOK (AP) — China's exports accelerated in August, jumping 25% from a year earlier on strong demand for autos and high-tech goods, its customs agency said Tuesday. The data came ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's planned meeting with…
China Is Cracking Down on its Carmakers For Developing Vehicles Too Fast
This article is for subscribers only. Welcome back to Bloomberg's Auto Monitor, a weekly roundup of stories on the automotive industry from reporters around the world. Sign up now if you're not already on the list. China's automakers have taken the…
Jaguar Land Rover to Slash 4,000 Jobs, Says Cyberattack to Blame
Jaguar Land Rover confirmed Monday it will eliminate around 4,000 roles over the next two years, roughly ten percent of its global workforce, as the British luxury carmaker moves to recover from a costly cyberattack and mounting financial pressure.
auto Hyundai Eyes 7-8% EV Sales Next Year, Plans New Compact EV
In August, Hyundai recorded its highest ever domestic sales for the month with 54,396 units sold, marking a 23.6 per cent Y-o-Y increase. The Creta Electric currently anchors Hyundai's mass-market electric portfolio, while the Ioniq 5 caters to the…
Jaguar Land Rover to layoff thousands of jobs in $2.3 billion cost-saving overhaul
Jaguar Land Rover is reportedly planning up to 4,000 job cuts over the next two years. The luxury carmaker is targeting £1.7 billion ($2.3 billion) in savings as it faces Chinese competition, a cyberattack and U.S. tariffs. JLR's…
Jaguar Land Rover will cut 4,000 jobs to reduce costs and compete with China
LONDON (AP) — Jaguar Land Rover said Monday it will cut 4,000 jobs across its global workforce as it tries to cut costs and compete with Chinese electric carmakers. Britain's biggest automaker said the job cuts will take place over the next…
August 2026 auto retail sales rise 17.51% to 24.23 lakh units
The Indian automobile industry retailed 24,23,201 units in August 2026, registering a 17.51% growth YoY. However, compared to July 2026, retail sales fell by 6.48% due to a seasonal monsoon lull and a festival calendar that shifted Ganesh Chaturthi…
Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs amid cost-saving drive
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