Porsche Signed A $1.46 Billion AI Deal. Investors Sold The Stock Anyway.
Porsche spent this week trying to sell investors a story about artificial intelligence. The stock...
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China’s Largest Headlight Supplier Fired 107 New Grads in Weeks — But Still Found Cash for a Dividend
Xingyu Automotive Lighting Systems makes the adaptive LED headlights that bend light around oncoming traffic...
VW Plant Closures Blocked by a 1960 Law, Not Boardroom Politics
Volkswagen’s supervisory board meets in Wolfsburg on September 4 with three competing blueprints for the...
VW’s Layoffs Could Hit 140,000. The Family That Controls the Company Already Wrote Off the Loss and Went Shopping for Drones
Volkswagen wants the headline to be about jobs. On August 24, labor representatives told employees...
Volkswagen’s ‘New’ EV Plan for India Isn’t New. It’s From 2022 — And a $1.4 Billion Tax Bill Might Kill It Again
Volkswagen wants you to know it’s “evaluating” ways to sell more electric cars in India:...
Volkswagen Wants an American Pickup Truck by 2030 – and Might Need Ford to Dodge a Tariff It Basically Invented
Volkswagen wants to sell you a pickup truck by 2030. Set that fact aside for...
Volkswagen’s CEO Called It a ‘Mega-Crisis.’ His Own Numbers Say the Real Enemy Is the Org Chart
Oliver Blume did not have to reach for the words “mega-crisis.” Volkswagen already had perfectly...
Quebec Spent 64 Pages Proving Your Car Doesn’t Respect You. Detroit Already Ran the Experiment.
A government ethics panel in Quebec just spent the better part of a year producing...
Volkswagen Wanted Tariffs to Keep Out Cheap Chinese EVs. The Cheapest One in Germany Showed Up Wearing Four Rings.
Somewhere inside Volkswagen Group’s tariff lobbying operation, someone owes a colleague an apology. For two...
Britain Has No Law Against This: Arnold Clark Just Ate a 65-Year Family Dealership Whole
There’s a SEAT and CUPRA dealership in Uddingston, Scotland that changed its name this month....
Your Next Car’s Biggest Winner Won’t Be the Company on the Hood
Somewhere in an engineering office in Stuttgart or Santa Clara, someone just booked a very...
Škoda’s New Flagship EV Has Flush Door Handles and a Panoramic Roof. That’s Not the Story.
Škoda’s new Peaq flagship SUV comes with flush door handles, a panoramic roof with electronic...
Two VW Engineers Pleaded Not Guilty to Rivian Insider Trading. A Judge Already Scheduled Time For Them to Reconsider
Michael Stamp and Marcus Plank stood in a Manhattan courtroom on August 4 and said...
Deadliest Cars And Trucks Of 2023: What The New IIHS Fatality Data Really Shows
Two vehicles on the IIHS’s new fatality tables are the same SUV. The Volkswagen Atlas...
VW’s Atlas Water Pump Can Cause ‘Catastrophic Engine Failure.’ Volkswagen’s Fix Is a Claim Form, Not a Recall.
Somewhere in a New Jersey federal courthouse, Volkswagen’s own lawyers signed off on a sentence...