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Volkswagen and Gotion plan €3.22bn battery alliance across three countries
The proposed partnerships span battery cells in Spain and Slovakia plus lithium iron phosphate cathode material in Morocco as Volkswagen shares capital requirements with its long-term Chinese battery partner.
September 28, 2026
Volkswagen opens presales for second Xpeng-built EV as China deliveries slide
The ID. UNYX 09 reached production in just 24 months as Volkswagen tries to rebuild competitiveness after a 26% first-half decline in China deliveries.
September 25, 2026
SFL earnings beat estimates as tanker rates surge and charter backlog reaches $3.8 billion
SFL Q2 EPS beat estimates as Suezmax rates hit $133,000 a day, backlog reached $3.8B and the company ordered four new car carriers.
August 26, 2026
Hesai Group doubles robotics growth outlook after lidar shipments surge 78% in Q2
Hesai lidar shipments surged 78% as robotics demand accelerated, but shares fell 5% as margins weakened. See what Q3 could bring.
August 18, 2026
Lamborghini unveils $741,172 Revuelto SV as Volkswagen leans on luxury profit engine
Lamborghini's $741,172 Revuelto SV extends the V12 hybrid franchise as H1 profit fell 8.4%, US registrations sank and Ferrari widened its lead over Sant'Agata.
August 15, 2026
Porsche’s 9,000-job reset exposes the brutal cost of its China and electric vehicle miscalculations
Porsche will eliminate another 5,000 positions by 2035 under a labour agreement that protects its core German factories but demands major workforce and compensation concessions.
July 29, 2026
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) solid-state milestones meet Honda-PowerCo validation test
QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) just added Honda to its PowerCo partnership on solid-state batteries. The QSE-5 ramp and 2027 licensing are the next real tests.
June 23, 2026
Volkswagen Brand Group Core Q1 2026 operating profit climbs 38% to €1.54bn as ID.4 USA exit drags Volkswagen brand margin to 0.4%
Volkswagen Brand Group Core hit a 4.4% Q1 margin. The flagship Volkswagen brand managed 0.4%. Skoda Auto is now carrying the entire portfolio.
May 3, 2026
Auto China 2026 confirms Huawei has rewired the Chinese auto industry around itself
Huawei does not build cars. Yet at Auto China 2026 it commanded the biggest footprint, the loudest brands, and the industry's most valuable supplier business.
May 3, 2026
Forge Nano targets NASDAQ listing as NANO in $1.2bn SPAC merger with ATII
Forge Nano agrees to merge with Archimedes Tech SPAC (ATII) in a $1.2B deal, targeting NASDAQ listing as NANO. Here's what the ALD platform means for AI chips and defence. Read more.
April 22, 2026