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Spain set to approve Chinese car plant despite alleged security concerns

MADRID, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Spain's Defence Ministry will approve state-owned Chinese carmaker SAIC's...

11th August, 2026

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Pressured by Tesla, European regulators keep 'Full Self-Driving' safety data secret

Aug 6 (Reuters) - Four months ago, the Netherlands approved Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) system a...

6th August, 2026

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Volvo Cars May-July sales volumes down 4% year-on-year

STOCKHOLM, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Swedish-based Volvo Cars sold 164,663 cars in the three months through...

4th August, 2026

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Continental posts Q2 profit beat, but warns of worsening raw material costs

Aug 4 (Reuters) - German car parts supplier Continental beat market expectations for its second-quar...

4th August, 2026

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Italy new car registrations rise 3.9% year-on-year in July

ROME, Aug 3 (Reuters) - New car registrations in Italy rose in July by 3.9% year-on-year to 123,184...

3rd August, 2026

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UK July EV sales beat mandate path, New Automotive data shows

Aug 3 (Reuters) - Battery electric vehicle registrations in Britain jumped 49% in July from a year e...

3rd August, 2026

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Tesla's European registrations mixed in July despite broader EV momentum

Aug 3 (Reuters) - Tesla's registrations across several European markets painted a mixed picture in J...

3rd August, 2026

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China's WeRide enters Denmark, extending European footprint

BEIJING, August 3 (Reuters) - Chinese autonomous driving technology company WeRide said on Monday it...

3rd August, 2026

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China's Chery to invest $75 million in Korea's KG Mobility, eyes overseas markets

SEOUL, Aug 3 (Reuters) - China's Chery Automobile agreed to invest $75 million in South Korean autom...

3rd August, 2026

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French new car registrations up 9% year/year in July, industry body says

PARIS, Aug 1 (Reuters) - New car registrations in France rose 9% in July from a year earlier to 126,...

1st August, 2026

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Analysis-Spain courts Chinese firms but looks to EU for ground rules

By Victoria Waldersee MADRID, July 31 (Reuters) - As Spanish regions jostle to draw Chinese battery...

31st July, 2026

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Factbox-Tesla's China operations, the EV maker's global production powerhouse

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, July 31 (Reuters) - Tesla is considering a separation of its China business to pav...

31st July, 2026