Global Automotive Industry News
Tata Motors Raised Its Cash Offer for Iveco
Tata Motors has raised the price of its voluntary cash takeover offer for Italian commercial vehicle manufacturer Iveco Group from 14.10 euros per share to 14.40 euros per share . The increase reflects the fact that the authorization process took lon…
Read MorePre-Orders Open for Ford's Under-$30,000 Electric Pickup, the Fathom
Ford has opened pre-order invitation registration for its new-generation electric pickup, which will come in under approximately $30,000 Fathom . The vehicle will convert into an order once official pre-orders begin in early 2027; production will sta…
Read MoreVolkswagen Is Cutting 75 Models by 2035
Under the "Future Plan 2030" program, which received the unanimous approval of the Supervisory Board, Volkswagen Group is halving its global portfolio of roughly 150 models by 2035; in other words, around 75 models will be cut from the portfolio. Alo…
Read MoreAlfa Romeo Giulietta Is Coming Back as a Hatchback
Alfa Romeo Giulietta is returning in hatchback form; the brand's CEO has officially confirmed it. After a long hiatus, the model will return to Europe's most competitive segment, will be unveiled around 2028 with both internal combustion and electric…
Read MoreTesla Roadster Introduced with 0-100 in 0.81 Seconds
Tesla has finally officially unveiled the second-generation Roadster first shown back in November 2017. At the event held at SpaceX's facility in Texas, the vehicle climbed a backwards ramp using cold gas thrusters, performed mid-air rotation maneuve…
Read MoreOmoda 4 Makes Its European Premiere in Paris
The Omoda 4, the smallest SUV to date from Chery's youth-oriented brand Omoda, made its European debut at the 2026 Paris Motor Show. The show, which opened its doors at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from October 12 to 18, also marked the brand's fir…
Read More2027 Honda Civic Hybrid Comes with S+ Shift from the Prelude
The 2027 Honda Civic Hybrid arrives with the S+ Shift driving mode inherited from the 2026 Prelude as the most significant innovation of the model year. S+ Shift This system simulates eight virtual gears to give the gearless hybrid drivetrain the fee…
Read MoreAfter Jaguar Type 01, the Second Model May Be an SUV
The next step in Jaguar's rebirth plan is becoming clear: the first production model, the four-door electric GT Type 01 Immediately after its unveiling, a statement from the brand's engineering side points to the second model possibly being an SUV. T…
Read MorePilot and Tesla Launched Heavy-Duty Vehicle Charging Network in Georgia
Pilot and Tesla have commissioned the first Tesla Megacharger station in the town of Ellabell, Georgia; the facility is the first step of the heavy-duty charging network, capable of delivering up to 1.2 megawatts to Tesla Semi electric trucks, outsid…
Read MoreFerrari 296 Challenge Stradale Ditches the Hybrid V8
Ferrari's track-focused road model, known as the 296 Challenge Stradale, is completely ditching the electric motor: spy photos confirm that the first non-hybrid 296 suitable for street use is being tested in Germany. With this move, Maranello is retu…
Read MoreGM and LG's Joint Venture to Mass-Produce LMR Battery Cells
Ultium Cells, the joint venture between GM and LG Energy Solution, announced that it will convert its Spring Hill facility in Tennessee to mass-produce lithium-manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic battery cells; the facility is expected to become the world…
Read MoreHow Honda's Dynamic Wireless Charging Road Changes Electric Driving?
Dynamic wireless charging road is an infrastructure concept aiming to charge electric vehicles while the driver is still behind the wheel: transmitter coils embedded in the road surface send power to the moving vehicle via electromagnetic induction. …
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