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Image for France opposes EU approval of Tesla's FSD driver assistance software for now
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France opposes EU approval of Tesla's FSD driver assistance software for now

AMSTERDAM, July 23 (Reuters) - France opposes the use of Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) driver assi...

23rd July, 2026

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China's Geely to make electric SUVs at Ford Spain plant, jointly develop model for Europe

By Nick Carey LONDON, July 23 (Reuters) - Geely Auto will build two electric SUVs at Ford's factory...

23rd July, 2026

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BMW to recall over 318,000 US vehicles over starter motor overheating risk

July 23 (Reuters) - BMW is recalling 318,495 U.S. vehicles as an engine starter may overheat and cat...

23rd July, 2026

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Renault's hit EV helps fend off Chinese rivals as quarterly sales rebound

PARIS, July 23 (Reuters) - Renault reported a slight drop in sales volumes in the first half of the...

23rd July, 2026

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Electrified cars drive Europe auto sales growth as Chinese brands gain ground

July 23 (Reuters) - Demand for electrified cars continued to underpin growth in Europe's auto market...

23rd July, 2026

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Valeo first-half sales fall, but beat market expectations

July 22 (Reuters) - French car parts supplier Valeo reported a fall in first-half sales on Thursday,...

22nd July, 2026

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Porsche supervisory board backs tougher restructuring

BERLIN, July 22 (Reuters) - Porsche could double its current redundancy programme with plans to cut...

22nd July, 2026

Image for OPmobility revenue falls, but outpaces global vehicle production
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OPmobility revenue falls, but outpaces global vehicle production

By Mathias de Rozario July 22 (Reuters) - French car parts supplier OPmobility reported a 2.4% fall...

22nd July, 2026

Image for Airbag maker Autoliv Q2 adjusted profit in line with forecast, sees stronger Q4 margin
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Airbag maker Autoliv Q2 adjusted profit in line with forecast, sees stronger Q4 margin

STOCKHOLM, July 17 (Reuters) - Sweden's Autoliv, the world's largest maker of airbags and seatbelts,...

17th July, 2026

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VW workers to grill CEO on overhaul threatening 140,000 jobs, works council says

BERLIN, July 17 (Reuters) - The works council of German carmaker Volkswagen said on Friday it will h...

17th July, 2026

Image for Volvo Cars sees stronger second half despite steep China decline, rising costs
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Volvo Cars sees stronger second half despite steep China decline, rising costs

STOCKHOLM, July 17 (Reuters) - Sweden's Volvo Cars on Friday reported a decline in profits for the s...

17th July, 2026

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German state minister says higher tariffs could boost Chinese interest in VW plant

BERLIN, July 16 (Reuters) - The European Union should consider raising tariffs on cars made in China...

16th July, 2026