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French carmaker Renault and Chinese rival Geely expect to finalise a joint venture for their combustion and hybrid engines towards the end of February, two sources close to the matter told Reuters. …

The electric-car battery venture led by Stellantis and Mercedes-Benz is close to raising €4.4 bn ($4.7 bn) in debt to finance its expansion in Europe, according to people familiar with the matter. …

Jaguar Land Rover is slowing its battery-electric car rollout as it adjusts for a cooling EV market and focuses on plug-in hybrid vehicles. …

In some parts of the world, cars have always been on the larger side. But now these behemoths are spreading – and the consequences are still being figured out. …

Opel is reducing output of its Grandland due to lower demand. …

Volkswagen is sticking with plans to launch 25 electric vehicle models in North America across its group brands by 2030, but is ready to adjust as the market shifts, Pablo Di Si, head of Volkswagen's North American business, told Reu …

BYD, China's largest electrified-vehicle maker,will provide electric vehicles to European leasing company Arval to accelerate an expansion in Europe. …

Ford Motor and the German union IG Metall have agreed to slash the number of jobs at a plant in Saarlouis by about 3,500 after production of the Focus compact car stops there. …

Tesla's German plant produced 6,000 cars in a week for the first time, shortly before it halted production in late January because of a component shortage, the plant's director told the German newspaper Tagesspiegel. …

Audi is reducing production at its Brussels plant for at least two weeks due to component shortages. …