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The strike is said to cost Ford about $1.09 m a day. Production has stopped at Ford's factory in Saarlouis, Germany, after a strike at neighboring suppliers disrupted parts deliveries. …

The EU’s 2035 ban on new cars with internal combustion engines is the least popular climate protection measure in Germany, France, and Poland, even among voters of centre-left parties, a new survey conducted in the three countries showed …

The car was to be the first electric model to be produced at the main plant in Wolfsburg. Volkswagen has now announced that it will continue to build the ID.3 exclusively in Saxony. Demand remains too low. …

Germany's federal prosecutors are looking into charges of terrorism and "anti-constitutional sabotage." …

The Mirafiori factory will operate at a reduced rate of one eight-hour daily shift, instead of the two regular ones. …

Rivian on Thursday, 7 March 2024, introduced its smaller, less expensive electric R2 SUVs and R3 crossovers with plans to start producing the R2 at its existing US factory to hasten deliveries in the first half of 2026. …

The review provides a litany of what the authors call 'car harm,' in estimated global totals of deaths, injuries and other miseries. …

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD on Wednesday, 6 March 2024, added fuel to the flames of a brutal price war in China by cutting the price of its cheapest car, the Seagull, by 5%. …

With more Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers planning to launch products in the UK in 2024, the race is on for UK and European OEMs to make their mass-market ranges available as quickly as possible. …

The joint venture will give Stellantis exclusive rights to build, export and sell Leapmotor products outside China, a first for a legacy western automaker. …