Xpeng boss to head robot unit with humanoid mass production imminentThe announcement follows market talk that Shi Xiaoxin, a core executive involved in the IRON project, had left the company earlier this mo...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
China's factory inflation hits 3-year high as energy costs surgeChina's producer inflation rose to a near three-year high of 3.9% in May, driven by higher energy costs and AI-related demand, while consum...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Seres-backed Saidou launches smart EV brand, partners with ByteDanceSaidou Technology, backed by Seres Group, has launched its AIVA artificial intelligence auto brand. The company is partnering with ByteDanc...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
INSIGHT-How Honda's old guard tried, and failed, to oust its CEOHonda is encountering significant disputes as a faction of retired executives pushes for the removal of CEO Toshihiro Mibe. Citing his fail...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
India fights a familiar fear even as it keenly watches new US tariff moveIndia 12.5% new tariff: Indian exporters are watching US tariff reviews closely, hoping that trade talks will protect their market share. A...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Tata taps China's Chery for premium EV push, sources sayTata Motors is set to license an automaking platform from China's Chery. This collaboration aims to accelerate the launch of Tata's premium...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Stellantis will build 2 million cars on new STLA One platform by 2035, CEO saysStellantis plans for two million cars will be built on the STLA One platform by 2035, says CEO Antonio Filosa. This move aims to make Stell...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
China's SAIC to sell another 10% stake in Indian car venture to local partner JSW - sourcesChina's SAIC Motor is selling an additional 10% stake in its Indian car venture, JSW MG Motor, to local partner JSW Group. This move will e...
29 May, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
French AI firm Mistral announces deals with BMW, AirbusFrench AI company Mistral is forging new alliances with automotive giant BMW and aerospace leader Airbus. These collaborations aim to expan...
28 May, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
BYD eyes Canadian EV market as new trade deal opens doors for Chinese automakers, but federal rebate eligibility raises key questions for buyersBYD is set to enter the Canadian electric vehicle market following a new trade deal that reduced tariffs on Chinese-made EVs. The automaker...
28 May, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Has China eaten Europe's lunch? A Brussels-Beijing battle is brewingEurope is adopting a tougher stance against China's industrial practices. A new strategy aims to protect European industries from unfair co...
26 May, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
SpaceX debut draws a crowd, but few recent hot IPOs outpace the marketWall Street anticipates SpaceX's IPO, but recent data shows many large debuts have lagged the S&P 500. Investors buying at IPO prices have ...
26 May, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
China's Xiaomi Q1 profit sinks 43% on higher memory chip costsXiaomi's first-quarter net profit saw a significant 43% drop. High memory chip costs pressured its smartphone sales. The company is investi...
26 May, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game marketIn the vibrant world of play, Indian board games and toys are experiencing a renaissance. Consumers are leaning towards locally inspired op...
24 May, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Stellantis says to invest 60 bn euros over five yearsAutomaker Stellantis is investing 60 billion euros over five years. The company plans to reduce its production capacity in Europe by 20 per...
21 May, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Stellantis plans partnerships with Dongfeng in Europe, JLR in USStellantis is joining forces with China's Dongfeng to create a dynamic joint venture aimed at producing new energy vehicles right in the he...
20 May, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Weaponised dependency: Chinese mercantilism is more damaging to global trade than Trump tariffsThe recent US-China summit saw improved engagement but little progress on global economic challenges. China's trade practices continue to i...
19 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST