Chinese Automakers Overtake Hyundai and Kia in Europe
Hyundai Motor’s European sales decreased by double digits this year. The combined market share of three Chinese automakers surpassed that of Hyundai Motor and Kia.
Cars
Cars
Why are foreign automakers still pushing hybrids?
As the global automotive industry accelerates its transition toward electric mobility to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a clear trend has emerged: Japanese and South Korean manufacturers are not betting everything on fully electric vehicles.
Trucks
Ford, Geely form venture in US automaker’s Spain auto plant
July 23, 2026 4:00 PM, EDT (David Zalubowski/Associated Press, File) key takeaways: Ford and Geely agreed on July 23 to form a joint venture at Ford’s Valencia-area factory in Spain, with production of four new models starting in 2028. The deal aims to cut vehicle costs through shared production and purchasing as Chinese brands gain
Motorcycles
Automakers don’t want to fix their blinding headlights
Lately, I’ve really grown to hate riding at night. It is not because of those creatures that I have to bow down. Not because it’s cold. Not because my night sky-loving village is even darker and scarier with no outside lights. No, that’s because every new car, truck or SUV has the same lumen count
Cars
GM cites declining demand for big cars, Mitsubishi’s big plans, disappointment at Europe’s automakers
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