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Mercedes reveals plans to cut costs by several billion euros per year
Mercedes has revealed plans for substantial cost cuts of several billion euros in the coming years. However, specific details on…
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Closure of Audi Brussels, a symbol of de-industrialisation in Europe
Audi’s decision to close its Brussels plant in February 2025 reflects a more general trend in the European economy: de-industrialisation.…
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Police intervene in Audi Brussels closure talks
Management of Audi Brussels called in the police after workers protested the rejection of their counter-proposal, demanding “fair compensation” as…
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Stellantis recalls Jeep and Dodge SUVs to fix computer safety problem
Stellantis is recalling about 207,000 Jeep and Dodge SUVs in the US to fix a computer problem that can disable…
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EU car and steel industries call to avoid US tariffs
A recent study found that 186,000 jobs could be lost in the European automotive industry over the next decade. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Scandal-hit car maker Toyota sees profits take a tumble
The maker of the Camry sedan and Lexus luxury models revealed that a production stoppage that followed a certification scandal…
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From city tours to food delivery, how AI can change car travel
Several auto industry experts say the future of car travel in Europe is a range of personalised experiences that make…
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Italian car workers go on strike as pressure mounts on Stellantis
Workers in Italy’s troubled automotive sector are holding a national strike for the first time in 20 years. ADVERTISEMENT Tens…
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Volvo’s earnings slip as freight and construction activity slows
The Swedish manufacturer saw a drop in vehicle sales and is predicting little growth for 2025. ADVERTISEMENT Volvo’s net sales…
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Fact check: Is Europe’s car industry in crisis?
The plight of Europe’s automotive sector — and its impact on the economy and jobs — has become a hot…
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