automotive-industry

Image for VW shareholder Porsche SE eyes higher defence exposure as auto sector flailsFinance

Vw Shareholder Porsche Se Eyes Higher Defence Exposure as Auto Sector Flails

Image for Car shipper says US tariff haze still affecting auto trade flowsHeadlines

Car Shipper Says US Tariff Haze Still Affecting Auto Trade Flows

Image for Mercedes CEO calls for 'reality check', slamming EU combustion engine banHeadlines

Mercedes CEO Calls for 'reality Check', Slamming EU Combustion Engine Ban

Image for Germany's auto association says EU-US trade deal must take effect nowHeadlines

Germany's Auto Association Says EU-US Trade Deal Must Take Effect Now

Image for Toyota warns of $9.5 billion tariff hit, slashes annual profit forecast

Toyota Warns of $9.5 Billion Tariff Hit, Slashes Annual Profit Forecast

Date: August 7, 2025

TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor cut its full-year operating profit forecast by 16% on Thursday, expecting a nearly $10 billion hit from U.S. tariffs on imported cars and grappling with higher material...

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Trump Wants More American Pick-Ups in Tokyo and London. That May Be a Hard Sell

Date: August 7, 2025

By David Dolan, Maki Shiraki and Marie Mannes TOKYO/STOCKHOLM, August 7 (Reuters) -Donald Trump is right that Japan and Europe buy few American-made cars - but it has little to do with trade barriers....

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Trump Order Lowering Tariffs on EU Autos Still Days Away, Source Says

Date: August 6, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union will likely have to wait a few more days for an executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump lowering tariffs on imports of European cars and car parts, a...

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Castrol India's Second-Quarter Profit Rises on Higher Demand

Date: August 5, 2025

(Reuters) -Castrol India reported a 5.1% rise in second-quarter profit on Tuesday, fuelled by steady demand for its automobile and industrial lubrication products. The engine oil and industrial...

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Russia's New Car Sales Decline Slows in July, Autostat Says

Date: August 5, 2025

(Reuters) -The decline in sales of new passenger cars in Russia slowed in July, Russian analytical agency Autostat said on Tuesday, with the first signs of recovery on show as some consumers took...

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Toyota, Honda Brace for Profit Falls as US Tariffs, Strong Yen Weigh

Date: August 5, 2025

By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor and Honda Motor are expected to report weaker first-quarter earnings this week, as U.S. import tariffs and a stronger yen weigh on profits despite...