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The IG Metall union says more than 500,000 workers could take industrial action if VW does not engage in constructive talks. …

BYD is rolling out electric-vehicle charging stations and ramping up marketing and customer incentives in Japan, aiming to boost sales in a market that has become a stumbling block in the Chinese automaker's global expansion. …

Demand for electric cars is cooling in Europe after countries including Germany and Sweden ceased or reduced subsidies. …

Demand in Europe has not recovered since the pandemic, with industrywide auto deliveries in the region around 2 m short of its peak, Chief Financial Officer Arno Antlitz said. …

The UK is mulling an alternative strategy to its allies that could lead to a surge of imports of Chinese EVs. While its allies slap steep tariffs on Chinese state-subsidized electric vehicles, Britain is sitting tight. …

Sweden's Volvo will launch a long-range variant of its FH Electric truck, capable of covering up to 600 km (373 miles) on a single charge, its truckmaking arm said on Tuesday, 3 September 2024. …

Cupra makes the Tavascan full-electric SUV in China. …

APM Terminals has recorded almost 4,000 vehicles processed through the Indian port of Pipavav for the month of May 2024, and the highest number of rail wagons handled at the port in a single month. …

German factories under threat are in the northwestern state of Lower Saxony and Hesse. …

VW considers one large vehicle plant and one component factory in Germany to be obsolete, according to the automaker's works council. …