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HeadlinesChina's Rare Earths Are Flowing Again, but Not Freely
Toyota's Global Sales Hit May Record, but Production Dips
UK Made Fewer Vehicles for the Fifth Straight Month in May as Tariffs Bite
FinanceUK's Inchcape Maintains Annual Outlook, Including Impact of Tariffs
Byd Names Voestalpine as Steel Supplier for Its Hungarian Auto Plant
Date: June 25, 2025
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese automaker BYD said it signed an agreement with Austrian steelmaker voestalpine on Tuesday, selecting it as the steel supplier for BYD's passenger vehicle plant in Hungary....
France Orders Extra 800,000 Cars Off the Road Over Takata Airbag Scandal
Date: June 25, 2025
By Gilles Guillaume and Makini Brice PARIS (Reuters) -France is ordering an extra 800,000 cars with Takata airbags to be taken off the road, two weeks after a woman died in the northeastern town of...
Exclusive-BYD Slows Production, Delays Capacity Expansion at China Factories, Sources Say
Date: June 25, 2025
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle champion BYD has slowed its production and expansion pace in recent months by reducing shifts at some factories in China and delaying plans to add new...
Tesla's European Sales Slump for Fifth Month
Date: June 25, 2025
By Jesus Calero (Reuters) -Tesla's new car sales in Europe fell 27.9% in May from a year earlier even as fully-electric vehicle sales in the region jumped 27.2%, with the U.S. EV maker's revised Model...
Continental's Aumovio Aims for Higher Sales in Long Term After IPO
Date: June 24, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -Continental's automotive division, set to go public in September under the name Aumovio, hopes to boost sales by 22% in the long term as it sharpens its focus on technologies that...

Exclusive-China Auto Industry Inflates Sales by Exporting New Cars as 'used'
Date: June 23, 2025
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's auto industry has inflated car sales for years through a burgeoning government-backed grey market that registers new cars right off the assembly line and then ships...
