Ford to use Renault technology, plants for cheaper European EVs to fend off Chinese rivalsRenault and Ford have formed a major partnership to jointly develop small, low-cost electric vehicles and commercial vans for the European ...
09 Dec, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
Global automakers seek local tie-ups to steer India plansGlobal automakers are finding India a challenging market, with many exploring local partnerships to navigate policy, market insights, and d...
26 Oct, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
First TikTok, now automakers. Does Volvo’s Chinese ownership threaten US national security?Volvo Car AB faces potential restrictions in the US market due to new regulations aimed at blocking Chinese entities from selling connected...
28 Jan, 2025, 11.32 AM IST
China is charging ahead with EVs. Why is the world worried?Concerns over China's EV dominance in Western markets are rising, with Chinese automakers like BYD offering cheap electric vehicles that un...
19 Mar, 2024, 09.03 PM IST
Chinese auto giant BYD sells more electric vehicles than everBut BYD last year sold 1.6 million fully electric vehicles and another 1.4 million hybrids, which are powered by both batteries and gasolin...
02 Jan, 2024, 12.05 AM IST
China's EV threat: A carmaker that loses $35,000 a carChinese electric car company Nio, which competes with Tesla, employs 11,000 people in research and development but sells only 8,000 cars pe...
06 Oct, 2023, 07.18 PM IST
China's EV threat: A carmaker that loses $35,000 a carChinese electric car company Nio, which competes with Tesla, employs 11,000 people in R&D but only sells 8,000 cars per month. Despite heav...
05 Oct, 2023, 09.47 AM IST
Renault unveils sweeping overhaul for electric futureUnder the green revamp, Renault is to split its operations in two, with a new electric vehicle unit and a subsidiary for petrol, diesel and...
08 Nov, 2022, 05.48 PM IST
Tata Motors to drive in foreign partner in India passenger car businessThe move to bring in a strategic partner in the India car business comes 12 years after Tata Motors acquired Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) from F...
04 Aug, 2020, 07.38 AM IST
Changan Automobile to delay India entry by a yearIt had signed a memorandum of understanding in 2019 with the Indian group that runs a dealership network for Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and FCA,...
09 Jun, 2020, 11.13 AM IST
Tatas Group begins hunt for a partner for Jaguar, approaches Geely & BMWTata Group has said it’s open to finding partners for JLR to save costs & share burden of investing in e-cars.
12 Nov, 2019, 08.12 PM IST
Chinese carmakers Beiqi Foton, Changan's India plans hit a speedbreakerTwo Chinese government-backed automotive companies — Changan Automotive and Beiqi Foton — have hit a roadblock with their India entry strat...
18 Jun, 2018, 06.57 PM IST
Who’s winning the self-driving car race?In the next three years, almost all of these contenders will be able show off cars capable of navigating city streets at casual speeds alon...
08 May, 2018, 09.41 AM IST
How technology and driving habits are causing a churn in the auto industryThe past has been about making cars smarter, more fuel efficient and feature rich, chasing mostly incremental shifts but the next 10 years ...
15 Apr, 2018, 10.55 AM IST
What Auto Expo 2018 is hiding beneath stunning concepts and shiny new modelsNumbers tell us only one part of the story. Beyond the visible vroom and the oomph, once you speak to auto industry insiders, the worry is ...
11 Feb, 2018, 10.18 AM IST
China's Dongfeng and Peugeot to agree on capital tie-up-sourcePeugeot is among the worst casualties of Europe's six-year market slump and is being kept alive by state guarantees that expire next year.
18 Feb, 2014, 01.11 PM IST
- Volvo, Geely in China plant talks
Swedish car maker Volvo and its new Chinese owner Geely are in talks over new plants in China, a Volvo spokesman said on Friday.
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