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Volkswagen sales drop in Europe but China offers EV boost

By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen Group sales fell by around a fifth in the first h...

15th July, 2022

Image for Europe car sales lowest since 1996 after 12-month decline
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Europe car sales lowest since 1996 after 12-month decline

BERLIN (Reuters) -Europe registered the lowest number of new passenger cars in the month of June thi...

15th July, 2022

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VW defeat devices were illegal in certain conditions, EU’s top court says

By Kate Abnett and Victoria Waldersee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) software that al...

14th July, 2022

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Renault first-half sales volume slumps 30% after Russia exit

By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) -Car sales at Renault fell 30% in the first half of 2022 after t...

12th July, 2022

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Drivers face black or white choice to speed up new-car delivery

By Gilles Guillaume and Joseph White PARIS (Reuters) – For Emilie Malherbe, choosing the colour of h...

12th July, 2022

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UK’s new car sales drop 24% to mark weakest June since 1996

(Reuters) -British new car registrations fell 24% last month, marking the weakest June in 26 years,...

5th July, 2022

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Volvo to create 3,300 jobs at $1.25 billion EV plant in Slovakia

OSLO (Reuters) -Volvo Car Group will invest 1.2 billion euros ($1.25 billion) to build an electric v...

1st July, 2022

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Tesla’s run of record deliveries may be reaching the end of the road

By Hyunjoo Jin and Akash Sriram SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Tesla Inc is expected to end its nearly two...

30th June, 2022

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Toyota misses May production target in third monthly shortfall

By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp’s global production for the first five months...

29th June, 2022

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Nissan recalls more than 300,000 SUVs in U.S. for sudden hood opening

TOKYO (Reuters) -Nissan Motor Co is recalling more than 300,000 SUVs in the United States over an is...

29th June, 2022

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Exclusive-After pressure from Toyota chief, Japan emphasised support for hybrids

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp’s chief lobbied the Japanese government to ma...

24th June, 2022

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Toyota cuts July global production plan by 50,000 vehicles

TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday cut its July global production plan by 50,000 vehicl...

22nd June, 2022