Stellantis, Cappellano shields Italy: "No cuts to production capacity."
Stellantis rules out production capacity cuts in Italy. Cappellano confirms the Italy Plan, new models for Pomigliano, Melfi, and Atessa, and cautions Mirafiori.
EU car registrations up 4,2% in the first four months: electric vehicles soar, Stellantis returns to growth.
European car registrations grew 7% in April. Stellantis's sales and stock market performance are rising, while the push for electric vehicles, the rise of Chinese manufacturers, and the risk of new fines for CO2 emissions threaten to weigh on the...
Ferrari Luce, the Prancing Horse's first electric car, debuts in Rome: price, design, and performance.
The Ferrari Luce, Maranello's first electric car, was unveiled at Calatrava's Vela. It features four motors, a 530 km range, a LoveFrom design, and a €550 price tag, marking the Prancing Horse's new era. Photos and videos.
Toyota announces major production cuts: 83 fewer vehicles due to the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz.
Toyota will reduce overseas production by 83 vehicles by November due to the Middle East crisis and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz: an impact of 3,6 billion euros.
Automotive, Prime Ministerial Decree approved: €1,34 billion for the auto industry, innovation, and SMEs.
The government has approved the €1,34 billion Automotive Prime Ministerial Decree: funds for investment, research, innovation, sustainable mobility, and the revitalization of the Italian automotive industry.
Alfa Romeo, a future as a regional brand: a new C-SUV on the way, doubts about the Giulia and Stelvio.
With the Stellantis FaSTLAne 2030 plan, Alfa Romeo becomes a regional brand, focuses on a new electrified C-SUV and leaves the future of Giulia and Stelvio open
Stellantis presents its new plan: €60 billion in investments by 2030, 60 new models, and new alliances.
The group led by Antonio Filosa is launching a five-year strategy that focuses on 60 new models, global platforms, cost reductions, and greater investment discipline. In Europe, capacity is reduced by over 800 units, with the focus now on North America.
Car market, Italians held back by prices and installments: one in five gives up due to costs and uncertainty.
Prices, operating costs, and technological uncertainty are squeezing demand. The Compass Observatory paints a picture of a sector that remains central to Italians, but is increasingly selective. Credit remains crucial, while Buy Now Pay Later is gaining ground in consumer spending.
Cassino, the vacuum left by Stellantis paves the way for China: Marco Bentivogli's insightful analysis
The Stellantis plant in Cassino is operating intermittently and is looking ahead to the Investor Day on May 21st: in the background, Dongfeng, Leapmotor, and the automotive supply chain crisis in Italy.
Stellantis is focusing on Leapmotor: a new electric Opel coming from Spain.
Stellantis strengthens its alliance with Leapmotor: Opel is preparing an electric C-SUV by 2028, designed in Germany and possibly produced in Zaragoza.
Toyota reports record revenues but declining profits as US tariffs and costs weigh on margins.
Toyota closes 2025-2026 with record revenues and growing sales, but operating profit falls 21,5%. U.S. tariffs, costs, and weak guidance weigh on the company.
Nissan tightens its belt in Europe: 900 redundancies and Sunderland plant downsized
Nissan is accelerating its Re:Nissan plan and cutting 900 jobs in Europe. In Sunderland, production lines are being reduced from two to one, while Barcelona faces further logistical bottlenecks.
Stellantis, a game of risk over its European plants: Cassino in the crosshairs, Chinese interest emerges.
Stellantis is considering the sale or co-management of several European plants, including Cassino, Rennes, and Madrid. Chinese manufacturers are increasingly interested in the project.
Ferrari Luce, record price for Maranello's first electric car: here's how much it costs
The Ferrari Luce is heating up anticipation ahead of its debut in Rome on May 25. According to Bloomberg, the price will start at €550 for the first electric Ferrari.
Stellantis deliveries up 12% in the first quarter of 2026, and its stock price rises on the Milan Stock Exchange.
Stellantis closed the first quarter of 2026 with global deliveries up 12% to 1,361 million units. Europe and North America led the way, with the stock rising more than 3% on the stock market.
Volkswagen halts production of the ID.4 in the U.S., halting production of the electric SUV.
Volkswagen is discontinuing ID.4 production in Chattanooga, U.S., following declining sales and a slowdown in the electric vehicle market. Gasoline SUVs are making way for more.
Electric cars: here's why Europe can catch up with China by 2030
According to T&E, Europe can close the gap with China on electric cars by 2030. In 2025, 8 million vehicles saved 46 million barrels of oil.
Volkswagen's defense breakthrough: From cars to missiles at the Osnabrück plant
Volkswagen is negotiating with Rafael to convert its Osnabrück plant to an Iron Dome missile defense system. The goal is to save 2.300 jobs in a rapidly growing European sector.
EU auto registrations slightly up: electric vehicle boom, BYD accelerates, Stellantis soars with Fiat
EU car registrations up 1,4% in February 2026, but down in the past two months. Electric and hybrid vehicles dominate, while gasoline and diesel vehicles plummet. Stellantis accelerates with Fiat, BYD advances, and Tesla recovers.
Lamborghini's revenues are record high, but margins are under pressure from US tariffs: electric vehicles are banned, and hybrids are in the mix.
Lamborghini closes 2025 with record revenues and peak deliveries, but margins are declining due to US tariffs and exchange rates. The electric model has been postponed, with the focus now on hybrid models, but the Middle East remains an unknown factor for 2026.
Stellantis in talks with Xiaomi and Xpeng: possible entry into European brands, Maserati in its sights?
Stellantis is considering deals with Chinese groups Xiaomi and Xpeng to relaunch its European operations. Investments, access to factories, and possible stakes in brands like Maserati are on the table.
Stellantis reports a loss for 2025: revenue down 2%, a €22,3 billion loss, and a halt to its dividend. Growth expected to return in 2026.
Stellantis closes 2025 with a loss of €22,3 billion and €25,4 billion in extraordinary expenses. The dividend is suspended, with a €22 billion major rescheduling. Signs of improvement in the second half. Guidance confirmed. Filosa: "2026 is the year of execution."
Aston Martin to report losses of €493 million in 2025, revenues down 21%, and a 20% workforce cut.
Aston Martin closed 2025 with a loss of £493 million (+52%), revenues down 21%, and debt rising. Aston Martin announced a 20% job cut and the sale of its naming rights to AMR GP.
Electric cars, up to 2 million more sales with company fleets at 69%: T&E study
According to T&E, increasing the electrification of EU company fleets to 69% by 2030 could generate up to 2 million more electric cars, strengthening the industry and the second-hand market.
Mercedes: Profits halved and margins plummeting in 2025, stock price plunges. Nissan closes in the red with a $3,6 billion loss.
Mercedes closes 2025 with profits halved to €5,3 billion and declining margins, its stock price down in Frankfurt. Nissan forecasts a €3,6 billion loss but improves operating profit. All the numbers and 2026 guidance.
Stellantis: The Price of Mistakes, Who Pays the Price? Marco Bentivogli's Analysis of the Industrial Crisis
The stock market crash on Friday, February 6th, and the €22 billion in costs are no accident. In his analysis for ItalyPost, Bentivogli reconstructs industrial errors, a poorly managed transition, and a loss of production capacity. Electricity is an excuse, not the…
Toyota changes CEO: Kenta Kon, the man responsible for accounting, takes the helm. The succession will take place on April 1, 2026: what does it mean?
Toyota is changing leadership: effective April 1, 2026, Kenta Kon, the group's current chief financial officer, will become CEO, replacing Koji Sato, who is stepping down after three years and will become vice president and chief industry officer. This move is based on financial strength...
On This Day – January 31, 1997: Toyota Corolla Becomes Best-Selling Car Ever
On January 31, 1997, the Toyota Corolla became the best-selling car of all time, surpassing the Volkswagen Beetle. Today, it has surpassed the 50 million mark and is the best-selling automobile in history. And it continues to…
One in three Italians is saying goodbye to car rentals: a long-term boom in 2025.
In Italy, car rental accounts for over 30% of registrations. In 2025, more than 500 customers will choose the "all-inclusive" option: numbers, advantages, limitations, and future market prospects.
Toyota leads the world for the sixth year, while Volkswagen slows down amid China, tariffs, and electric vehicles.
Toyota consolidates its global lead in car sales by 2025, overtaking Volkswagen. China and tariffs weigh on the German group, while electric vehicles are growing. Audi is also struggling. The Japanese manufacturer relaunches with a takeover bid for Toyota Industries.
Cars: The most anticipated models of 2026, a battle between electric and hybrid
From city cars to SUVs to the electric Ferrari: all the most anticipated models of 2026, prices, technologies and the challenge between electric and hybrid in the car market.
Stellantis' Italian production will be down 380 vehicles by 2025 (-20,1%): cars down 24,5%, Mirafiori the only growing factory.
Stellantis' Italian production will decline to 379.706 vehicles in 2025 (-20,1%). Cars are down 24,5%, while Mirafiori is the only plant bucking the trend thanks to the hybrid 500. FIM-CISL: Investments and a new, anticipated industrial plan are needed.
Cars, the EU makes a decisive move for 2035: the end of electric-only vehicles, and a yes to internal combustion and hybrid engines.
Brussels revises the Green Deal for cars: a 90% reduction in CO02 emissions by 2035, green light for hybrids, range extenders, and supercredits. What changes will this have for the European industry and market?
Tesla Model 3 Standard arrives in Europe: the most accessible electric model in the range with a price that has never been lower.
The Tesla Model 3 Standard debuts in Europe with a record price of €36.990 (€34.015 with a bonus). A more basic version, a 534 km range, and a reorganized range: this is Tesla's attempt to recapture a shrinking and under-supplied European market.
US tariffs cause Japanese automakers to collapse: profits drop 27% for Toyota, Nissan, and other major Japanese automakers.
Tariffs imposed by the United States are hitting all major Japanese automakers: aggregate profits down 27%, Nissan is sinking and even Toyota is under pressure in North America.
Autos: September kick-starts Europe: Registrations up 10%, Stellantis rises with Citroën and Fiat, Tesla sinks
The European car market rebounds with a 10% increase in registrations in September. Electric vehicles account for 16% of the market, while Stellantis enjoys double-digit growth thanks to Citroën and Fiat. Tesla continues to decline sharply, while BYD soars. Filosa: "The real problem isn't…
Toyota sets a record: global sales grow thanks to hybrids but US tariffs weigh on its accounts
Toyota updates its global sales record: +4,7% in the first six months of fiscal 2026. Hybrid sales boom in the US and China, but tariffs are curbing margins.
Canada vs. Stellantis and GM: tariffs and retaliation after investments in the United States
Mark Carney's government cuts customs benefits for auto giants after they relocate production to the U.S. Ottawa accuses them of violating their legal obligations.
Stellantis, Filosa announces 400 hires at Mirafiori. Unions say "a positive sign, but more is needed."
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa confirms 400 new hires at Mirafiori for production of the Fiat 500 hybrid and calls for a review of EU rules on ecological transition. Unions welcome the announcement as a sign of confidence, but are demanding...
Self-driving cars: Italy fires up the "hands-free" revolution: tests in 60 cities
Von der Leyen announces: "Sixty Italian mayors ready for testing." From Milan to Turin, passing through Genoa and Latronico, the European race for smart mobility begins, and Italy is leading the way in testing.
Stellantis, Moody's cuts its outlook, and its stock price plummets. Filosa postpones its business plan and reorganizes its boardroom "Marchionne-style."
Stellantis' stock market plunges after Moody's downgrades its outlook. Filosa postpones its business plan and recalls former FCA managers, amid discontent in Paris.
German car breaks down: Merz leads the revolt against the 2035 EU ban. Berlin and Rome join forces to rewrite the transition.
Under pressure from the most severe industrial crisis since the 1990s, Friedrich Merz's Germany is preparing a counteroffensive in Brussels on the ban on internal combustion engines scheduled for 2035. Berlin and Rome are calling for a more flexible transition, focusing on…
BMW plunges in Frankfurt after a profit warning. China and US-European tariffs weigh heavily.
The Munich-based carmaker has cut its 2025 forecasts and lost more than 9% on the stock market. The decline in sales in China, the failure to reduce tariffs between the US and the EU, and postponed tax refunds are weighing on the company. The profit warning…
Stellantis relaunches in the United States with a massive $10 billion investment. The stock soars on the Milan Stock Exchange.
Stellantis is preparing a massive $10 billion investment in the United States to relaunch Jeep, Dodge, and Chrysler. Antonio Filosa's plan marks a return to America and sends the stock up on the Milan Stock Exchange (+2,6%).
Bosch faces further employment pressure: over 10 layoffs expected.
Bosch announces a new layoff plan, with over 10 jobs at risk, following the 9 already cut in Germany. Margins under pressure, global competition, and weak growth are putting the auto parts giant under pressure.
Electric cars, the race for incentives: record discounts from manufacturers
New government incentives for electric cars begin October 15, but manufacturers have already anticipated them with massive discounts. The Fiat 500 is priced at €9.950, the Leapmotor T03 at €4.900, and the Dacia Spring at €3.900: electric vehicles are becoming more competitive than…
Electric car incentives for 2025: discounts of up to €15 kick in October 11th.
New electric car incentives begin October 15, 2025: up to €11 for families and €20 for microbusinesses. Here's how the Ecobonus works, who can apply, and other transportation and environmental benefits.
Hybrid cars under fire: they pollute five times more than declared
A T&E study reveals that plug-in hybrid cars (PHEVs) emit an average of 139 g of CO2/km, nearly five times the 28 g declared in official tests. Brussels under pressure from auto lobbyists.
New Renault Clio: Here's the sixth generation that relaunches the king of the B segment.
The 2025 Renault Clio debuts at the Monaco Motor Show: a refreshed design, a high-tech interior with integrated Google, hybrid engines up to 160 hp, and prices starting from around €20.000.
Stellantis, the Fiat Grande Panda will be produced in Algeria and a petrol version will also be available on the market.
Stellantis begins production of the Grande Panda in Algeria with a CKD system and launches a new gasoline-powered version starting at €14.950. The stock price gains following the US-Japan deal.
Toyota produces its first electric car in Europe: major investment in the Czech Republic
Toyota chooses the Czech Republic for its first European electric model: €680 million investment, new battery plant in Kolín, 245 jobs and estimated benefits of €250 million.
Renault shakes up its leadership: the new CEO is reshaping its management team to accelerate growth and innovation.
Renault's new CEO, François Provost, is rethinking the organization, appointing new managers with the goal of faster innovation and growth in foreign markets. Here's the Chief Growth Officer as Dacia's leadership changes.
Stellantis inaugurates the first vehicle disassembly center in South America for car recycling and reuse in Brazil.
In Osasco, São Paulo, Stellantis inaugurates the first plant in South America for the recycling and reuse of end-of-life vehicles. A 13 million reais investment will dismantle up to 8.000 vehicles per year and create 150...
Cars under siege: $12 billion burned by tariffs. And the bill rises.
The global automotive sector is sinking under the weight of Trump's tariffs: margins are slashed, investments are postponed, and supply chains need to be rethought. And while compromises are being sought with Japan and Europe, stock markets are now toasting the first signs of improvement.
Toyota slows down: profits plunge 37% under the weight of U.S. tariffs.
Record sales, but plummeting margins. Trump imposes, Tokyo attempts to negotiate. And the auto war is playing out on the edge of tariffs.
Luxury car companies are in crisis: Mercedes and Porsche are collapsing, while only Lamborghini remains.
In the first half of 2025, Mercedes and Porsche saw profits and revenues collapse, Aston Martin cut its estimates, and only Lamborghini remained stable. US and Chinese tariffs, and the electricity crisis are putting European luxury giants in difficulty.
Stellantis appoints Gilles Vidal as its new head of European design, returning after five years at Renault.
Effective October 1, 2025, Gilles Vidal will lead design for Stellantis' European brands. He succeeds Jean-Pierre Ploué and brings with him 30 years of experience at PSA and Renault.
Volkswagen slows: profits down 38%, estimates cut. US tariffs and restructuring costs weigh on the company.
Volkswagen saw net profit fall 2025% in the first half of 38,5 and cut its full-year forecast. Revenue remained stable, with deliveries slightly up. US tariffs, restructuring, and global challenges weighed heavily. The stock price reacted.
Stock Market Today, July 25: Uncertainty over tariffs weighs on Europe, which closes mixed. Milan leads the way, NewPrinces plunges – LIVE
Europe closed mixed after a late improvement with Wall Street. Piazza Affari, cautiously rising, is the best performer, while NewPrinces collapses - Follow the LIVE coverage.
Renault: Sales up in the first half of 2025, Clio dominates in Europe and stock price soars
Renault posted a 2025% increase in global sales in the first half of 1,3, driven by the Clio and hybrids. Commercial vehicles are slumping, but the stock is gaining on the stock market thanks to solid financial statements and the U.S.-Japan tariff agreement.
Stellantis announces a net loss of €2,3 billion in the first half of 2025, declining deliveries, and US tariffs of €300 million.
Stellantis surprisingly released preliminary results for the first half of 2025: extraordinary expenses of €3,3 billion, global deliveries down 6%, and a €300 million impact from US tariffs. Signs of recovery are expected in the second half of the year. Share price falls…
Ferrari Amalfi: the new 640 HP berlinetta that takes the place of the Roma
Presented in the city from which it takes its name, the new Ferrari Amalfi is the 2+ berlinetta that replaces the Roma. 8 HP V640, sculpted design, hi-tech interior and price from 240.000 euros. Coming in 2026 in Europe
Renault writes down Nissan stake: 9,5 billion loss but no impact on cash and dividends
Renault changes accounting method on Nissan share: loss of 9,5 billion in 2025, but no effect on cash and dividends. The alliance remains solid
Xiaomi YU7, why an electric SUV makes Tesla and Byd tremble: 200 thousand orders in three minutes
After smartphones, Xiaomi aims to conquer the electric car. With a look inspired by the Ferrari Purosangue and cutting-edge technology, the YU7 tries to steal the scepter from the Tesla Model Y. Here are the features and prices
Stellantis evaluates the future of Maserati: among the hypotheses also the sale, but the group denies it
According to rumors reported by Reuters, the parent company is considering selling the Trident brand. But Stellantis denies it: "With respect, Maserati is not for sale"
Stellantis, agreement signed on new labor contract: 350 euro increases in four years
Renewal of the Specific Collective Labor Agreement signed in Turin for over 60 thousand employees of Stellantis, Ferrari, Cnh and Iveco: salary increases, bonuses and new merit commissions expected
German cars, Mercedes launches anti-duty proposal: "A European car for every American"
Mercedes, together with BMW and Volkswagen, proposes a tariff-free trade with the US: a European car for every American. A way to circumvent Trump's duties on the automotive sector
Volkswagen to Cut 20 Jobs in Germany by 2030: Restructuring Without Layoffs Underway
Volkswagen launches voluntary exit of 20 workers in Germany by 2030, part of broader plan for 35.000 cuts. No forced layoffs, but incentives of up to 400.000 euros
Chinese cars in Italy 2025: here are the best models under 30 thousand euros
Growing sales and increasingly competitive models: the advance of Chinese cars in Italy is constant. Market share at 6% but increasing. Here are the best models of 2025 under 30.000 euros, from MG to BYD, Leapmotor and…
Nissan Crisis: Historic Headquarters Up for Sale and a $7 Billion Maxi Plan to Avoid Collapse
Squeezed by 5,6 billion in maturing debt and plummeting profits, Nissan launches an extraordinary plan to save itself: a mega loan with the United Kingdom, a 20.000-job cut, the sale of its historic headquarters and a farewell to historic alliances. The…
Auto registrations: hybrids soar, Tesla collapses (-52,6%), Stellantis holds firm
In April 2025, the EU car market grows by 1,3%. Hybrid and electric vehicles rise, Tesla collapses. Stellantis, Volkswagen and Renault defend themselves
Toyota is feeling the effects of Trump: under the weight of tariffs, profits are expected to collapse (-35%) in 2025-2026
The Japanese auto giant is already paying dearly for the new duties imposed by the United States: operating profit down by 180 billion yen between April and May. And the outlook is worsening
Stock Market Today April 25: Europe Up. Banking Risk Protagonist in Milan, Mediobanca and Mps Run. Pirelli and Stellantis Do Well – LIVE
General session up for the Old Continent's stock markets. In Milan banks are the protagonists, Generali does well after the meeting. Pirelli runs, Campari down. Wall Street contrasted - Follow the LIVE
Auto tariffs, Trump considers temporary halt: why markets are celebrating but uncertainty remains high
Trump's new about-face: a temporary suspension of auto tariffs is hypothesized to encourage reshoring in the US. Stocks rally, led by Stellantis, but the industry remains concerned. Elkann at the shareholders' meeting: "American and European auto industry at risk, 2024 a disappointing year also…
Auto duties: the 25% tightening begins, the market feels the blow but tries to resist. What will happen to the European automotive industry?
The 25% tariff on cars imported into the United States is now effective. Despite concerns, the car market is trying to hold on and contain losses. Uncertainties about the future remain high, but the initial impact is not catastrophic. The…
Auto: Why the Market Is Growing in March but Shadows Remain. Tesla Rebounds in Italy and Collapses in France
Car registrations in Italy show a 6,2% growth in March but the first quarter is down 1,6%. Electric car sales accelerate, hybrid dominates. Stellantis holds but suffers a 9,8% decline in the first quarter.…
Stellantis, Elkann meets Trump: duties confirmed, but more flexibility on emissions
John Elkann met Donald Trump at the White House: tariffs on vehicle imports confirmed, but open to emissions deregulation. What future for Stellantis in the American market
GM and Hyundai: What the Alliance Means for Electric Pickups and Vans in North America
General Motors and Hyundai are nearing a strategic deal to trade electric pickups and vans in North America. A collaboration that could extend to batteries, chips and manufacturing. What does it mean?
BYD in EU's sights: investigation into Chinese subsidies in Hungary
The European Commission has launched an investigation into alleged Chinese subsidies to the Hungarian BYD factory. If unfair state aid is confirmed, Brussels could impose corrective measures. Here's why
Elkann in Parliament: "For Stellantis, Italy remains central. The new CEO will arrive by June"
"Italy remains central to Stellantis' strategy, 2004 million vehicles produced since 16,7." Elkann confirms the Italy Plan already announced in December but reiterates the difficulties for 2025, "a difficult year". An appeal for the future of electric: "For…
BYD revolutionizes electric charging: 400 km in 5 minutes, double Tesla's Superchargers
The Chinese company launches ultra-fast charging: with the 1.000 kW Super e-Platform, just 5 minutes are enough for 400 km of autonomy. An open challenge to Tesla and Mercedes in the EV sector. Boom in the stock
Bmw shock: closes 2024 with a -37% drop in profits and the dividend drops
BMW posts sharp 2024% decline in profits in 36,9, cuts dividend, but grows electric vehicle sales. Mixed forecast for 2025 due to tariffs and global trade tensions. Stock price drops
Nissan Changes Leadership: Makoto Uchida Resigns, Ivan Espinosa New CEO
Nissan announces leadership change: Makoto Uchida steps down as CEO, replaced by Ivan Espinosa. The decision comes after a period of financial difficulty and the failure of merger talks with Honda. For Espinosa, a task…
Volkswagen, profit down 30% in 2024: falling sales in China and rising costs weigh on it
Volkswagen closes 2024 with a net profit down 30,6% to 12,4 billion euros. Sales down, operating margin down to 5,9%, but the stock rises on the stock exchange
Cars, here is the EU plan to relaunch the sector: alternative fuels from 2035. Emissions and fines, what will happen?
The Commission's plan to relaunch the automotive sector includes a halt to emissions fines, with a deadline extended to 3 years, but confirms the goal of eliminating combustion engines by 2035. There is also openness to the use of…
Tesla Sinks: Stock Market Collapses 40%, Sales Down in Europe. And Elon Musk Also Loses
In two months, the stock has lost 40% on the stock market, falling below a trillion in capitalization. Weighing on the car manufacturer are the decline in sales and the controversial choices of Elon Musk, while protests against…
Cars, Japanese manufacturers ask government for help on US duties
Japanese automakers seek protection from possible US tariffs, fearing an impact on the industry and related industries. The government is preparing to negotiate with Washington to protect the sector and the national economy
Nissan asks Elon Musk for help: possible alliance with Tesla for relaunch
After the failure with Honda, Nissan is "desperately" seeking strategic alliances to recover and so a group of Japanese officials are trying to ask Elon Musk for help. Meanwhile, Foxconn, KKR and a possible return to Honda remain options on the table
Honda-Nissan, the merger is officially off: the reasons behind the failed marriage. Kkr in the field?
The Honda-Nissan merger will not happen. Weighing on the deal are differences in governance and financial difficulties of the Yokohama company. Honda will continue with independent strategies while Nissan returns to the search for new partners, with Foxconn returning to…
Stellantis and Mistral AI Strengthen Partnership: Artificial Intelligence for the Cars of the Future
Stellantis and Mistral AI expand their collaboration to integrate artificial intelligence into design, production and customer interaction. Among the innovations, an intelligent on-board assistant and advanced AI solutions to improve quality and efficiency
Fujifilm bets on Europe: 4 billion yen investment for chip production in Belgium
Fujifilm to invest approximately €25 million to expand its Zwijndrecht site in Belgium, increasing production of semiconductor materials for automotive, 5G and artificial intelligence. The new facilities will start operating in 2026
Honda-Nissan, merger at risk: what's happening and why the project of the third largest automotive group in the world is in crisis
The merger between Honda and Nissan, intended to create the world's third-largest automotive group, is at risk of falling through. Nissan's financial difficulties, disagreements over its governance model and uncertainties about future strategies are putting the deal at risk. Decision…
Porsche, earthquake at the top: out CFO and sales director. Difficulties in electric and market downturn weigh heavily
The struggling Stuttgart-based company is trying to shake things up by changing its top management: CFO Meschke and sales director von Platen are out. Internal tensions and a decline in financial performance, especially in the electric segment, are pushing the company to look for a new strategy…
Stellantis accelerates on hybrid: acquired full control of the JV that produces hybrid gearboxes
The Joint Venture, created in 2018 with Punch Powertrain, produces eDCT gearboxes. The operation, which concerns the Metz and Mirafiori plants, is part of the group's electrification plan. Meanwhile, the Grande Panda was presented yesterday, Francois: "Fiat…
Car prices skyrocket but 2025 promises a turning point with discounts and promotions
In 2025, the European car market could change course: falling prices, discounts and promotions to encourage sales, especially for electric cars
Stellantis: Deliveries Down 9% but Europe and Emerging Markets Drive Recovery
Stellantis closes the fourth quarter of 2024 with deliveries down 9% compared to 2023. North America in difficulty (-28%), but Europe and the "third engine" compensate thanks to new models and market strategies
Electric cars, +25% in 2024 but the global market is moving at two speeds
Despite a global record of 17,1 million electric vehicles sold in 2024, the market has seen strong regional differences between China, Europe and North America. Incentive and tariff policies are strongly influencing sales, with a future…
Fiat Grande Panda: Stellantis shifts gear and launches the hybrid version before the electric one
At the Brussels Motor Show, Stellantis presents the Fiat Grande Panda hybrid, which anticipates the launch of the electric version. A change of strategy to relaunch the Fiat brand. Already available on the market in Belgium, orders in Italy will open…
Tesla under siege: BYD ready to take over electric car leadership in 2025 after record-breaking 2024
2025 marks the challenge between BYD and Tesla in the electric car market, with the Chinese giant closing the gap in 2024. While Europe struggles with stringent regulations and stagnant demand, China accelerates towards…
Cars, all the news of 2025: here are the most anticipated models
2025 will be a crucial year for the automotive industry, with innovative models challenging the growing competition from Chinese cars. From electric cars to cutting-edge SUVs and revamped icons, here are the most anticipated new arrivals, from the Fiat Grande Panda to the electric Ferrari, to the…