Automotive Industry

As the EU eyes a 2035 ban on new combustion engines, BMW and other automakers warn of economic fallout, urging flexibility and investment in EV infrastructure.

Hyundai’s flagship U.S. EV facility faces reputational fallout after ICE raid detains hundreds of subcontractor workers, raising questions about oversight and legal accountability.

Smart’s legendary Fortwo returns as the all-electric Smart #2, launching in late 2026. Designed by Mercedes-Benz and built by Geely, this ultra-compact EV redefines city mobility with premium features and nostalgic charm.

Mazda has patented a revolutionary six-stroke engine that converts gasoline into hydrogen mid-cycle—offering a potential path to near-zero carbon emissions. Discover how this radical design blends fossil fuel convenience with hydrogen’s clean-burning promise.

GM's $4B EV plant investment reveals a strategic retreat to gas vehicles amid slowing demand, political pressures, and financial realities. The inside story.

GM's latest hybrid patent reveals its dual-path electrification strategy, balancing immediate hybrid solutions with long-term EV goals. Discover how this innovation fits into the automaker's plans for 2027 hybrids and Ultium-based EVs.

The U.S. Senate voted to repeal California’s gas-powered car ban, sparking a clash over states' rights, climate policy, and the future of electric vehicles. Explore the political, economic, and environmental stakes behind this pivotal decision.

BMW’s generative AI isn’t just optimizing workflows—it’s replacing engineers and analysts. The white-collar job crisis has begun. Is Germany ready?

Are Apple and GM secretly working on an autonomous mobility ecosystem? Inside the revived talks that could redefine the future of self-driving cars—and why this time, it might actually work.

Stellantis Chairman John Elkann shut down Renault merger rumors, but market reactions reveal deeper pressures: Chinese rivals, EV costs, and regulatory threats. Will Europe’s automakers consolidate—or collapse?

Tesla quietly recalled leased cars, claiming they’d become robotaxis—but internal data shows most were resold instead. An investigation reveals how Elon Musk’s autonomous driving promises clash with financial realities.

While rivals commit to EVs, BMW backs e-fuels and hybrids - a high-stakes strategy that could make them market leaders or leave them behind. We analyze the risks and rewards of BMW's unconventional approach to decarbonization.