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Significant 'overlap' between auto industry and arms manufacturing, expert says
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O'Reilly Automotive Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of O'Reilly Automotive Inc. ORLY rose 1.06% to $93.81 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.63% to 7,064.01 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling…
Canadian Who Was Detained by China Warns Against Carney's Auto Deal
A Canadian who was detained in China for nearly three years warned that Prime Minister Mark Carney's automotive trade deal risks creating a strategic dependency that the Asian superpower can exploit for political coercion. Michael Kovrig, a former…
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…
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…
U.S. signals tariffs on Mexican steel, autos to remain
U.S. trade representative signals tariffs will remain under USMCA renegotiation. Mexico's auto and steel industries face continued trade pressure. U.S. proposes stricter North American sourcing rules for vehicles. Industry warns tariffs are already…
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…
Afeela Is Dead, But Sony And Honda Are Still Pretending They're Automotive Partners
Happy Tuesday! It's April 21, 2026, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where you'll find the most important stories that are shaping the way…
Bristol West: The auto insurance to try if you've been rejected for bad credit or a poor driving record
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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…
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