Tag: Automotive

Toyota (7203.T), aims to have about 15 electric vehicle models developed on its own by 2027 and is targeting production of about 1 million cars a year by then, the Nikkei newspaper said on Sunday.

Σε στρατηγική συνεργασία προχωρούν METLEN και IVECO DEFENCE VEHICLES για τον Εκσυγχρονισμό του Στόλου Στρατιωτικών Οχημάτων των Ελληνικών Ενόπλων Δυνάμεων.

Aston Martin shares jumped after the company said it could raise 125 million pounds ($161.8 million) through an investment by Executive Chair Lawrence Stroll’s firm and a sale of its stake in the Formula One team that bears its name.

Οι πωλήσεις του Ομίλου της Πετρόπουλος ανήλθαν σε €239,5 εκ. αυξημένες από το 2023 κατά 12,1%, σύμφωνα με σχετική ανακοίνωση.

Ferrari said Thursday it will raise prices by 10% on certain models after April 1 in response to new U.S. auto tariffs, adding up to $50,000 to the price of a typical Ferrari.

The partnership demonstrates Alibaba’s increased focus on AI, while BMW is also seeking to develop competitive products for the Chinese market.

Donald Trump’s 25% auto tariff announcement late on Wednesday ripped across world stock markets overnight, but Wall Street futures held the line ahead of today’s bell as investors questioned just how much more tariff pain is coming next week.

Volkswagen Group is working with Valeo and Mobileye to upgrade the advanced driver assistance systems up to Level 2+ (“enhanced partially automated driving”) in its upcoming vehicle portfolio based on the MQB platform.

South Korean conglomerate Hyundai will announce a $20 billion investment in U.S. onshoring that includes a $5 billion steel plant in Louisiana, according to people familiar with the plans.

NIO’s fourth-quarter net loss unexpectedly widened as higher costs outpaced sales growth after the carmaker launched two subbrands last year amid intensifying competition in China’s electric-vehicle market.

Volkswagen’s Audi luxury brand has announced it will cut thousands of jobs over the next few years, in the latest sign of trouble in Germany’s auto sector.

Automaker Stellantis is investing 38 million euros ($41 million) in its Verrone plant in Northern Italy to manufacture parts for electric engines for its upcoming small-size models, it said on Monday.

BMW Group will integrate Huawei HiCar, the Chinese tech conglomerate’s car mobile app connecting devices with vehicles, into its locally produced new models in 2026, the German automaker said on Monday.

German luxury carmaker BMW posted a steep drop in profit last year due to weakening sales in China and technical problems with braking systems.

Stellantis and Iveco said on Friday they have agreed for the automaker to supply the Italian truckmaker two fully-electric (EV) van models, helping Iveco further expand its EV van range in Europe.

Chinese plug-in hybrid specialist Li Auto reported lower net profit for the fourth quarter despite record revenue as a brutal price war hurt its bottom line.

Porsche AG plans to cut thousands of jobs over the coming years as part of a plan to become more efficient as it warned that investments and costs of reshaping the company will hit earnings this year.

Αύξηση 5% κατέγραψαν τα κέρδη μετά φόρων της Autohellas το 2024 σε ετήσια βάση και διαμορφώθηκαν στα 89,5 εκατ. ευρώ, καταγράφοντας νέο ιστορικό υψηλό για 4η συνεχόμενη χρονιά, σύμφωνα με τη σχετική ανακοίνωση.

Nissan said Tuesday that Ivan Espinosa, its chief planning officer, would take the helm from April 1, ending weeks of speculation over who will succeed Makoto Uchida as leader of the troubled Japanese carmaker.

Volkswagen AG concluded 2024 with lower operating results but slightly increased sales revenue. The carmaker presented its plans to navigate the challenges coming from the US and China, but they haven’t factored in tariffs for 2025.