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EPP demands ‘urgent’ action as car makers lag on electrification
This week has seen a ratcheting up of pressure from the political right and car industry, which want the EU…
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Seven countries back call to delay tougher car emissions limits
Italy and Poland are among seven EU member states that have aligned with the car industry and its call for…
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What beef do EU farmers’ have with the Mercosur free trade deal?
The deal has been 25 years in the making and it aims to create one of the largest free trade…
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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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