Automotive group Stellantis NV has announced that it will stop producing new vehicles at its Poissy plant near Paris by 2029, as part of a broader strategy to reduce excess manufacturing capacity in Europe. The company, which owns brands such as Jeep and Peugeot, is facing structural overcapacity across......
The French automaker Citroën has selected its industrial site in Kénitra to produce the next generation of its C4 model, expected to be launched around 2029, according to industry reports. The decision reinforces the growing role of Morocco as a key hub in the global automotive supply chain,......
The war in Iran has achieved what years of climate policy struggled to accomplish: pushing consumers worldwide toward electric vehicles at a remarkable pace. With crude oil prices topping $100 per barrel for the first time since 2022, new data from New Zealand and the United Kingdom point to a sharp......
The French automotive group Renault has revealed a new concept vehicle called the Bridger, a compact SUV designed with a global ambition but strongly inspired by the needs of the Indian market. The unveiling took place during a presentation outlining the company’s medium-term strategy for the coming......
BYD Co., the world’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer, is exploring potential entry into top tier international motorsport, including Formula 1 and the FIA World Endurance Championship, as part of a strategy to strengthen its global brand presence, according to Bloomberg. The Shenzhen based......
Tesla gained ground in two key European markets in February as new registrations surged in Norway and France while falling in Denmark, offering mixed signals about the electric car maker’s efforts to stabilise its regional performance. In Norway, registrations reached 1,210 vehicles last month,......
Tesla is facing mounting pressure in its two largest overseas markets after January 2026 data showed sharp sales declines in both China and Europe, as the company appoints its fourth global sales chief in 18 months. In China, the world’s largest electric vehicle market, Tesla’s retail sales......
France’s car market got off to a difficult start in 2026, with new passenger car registrations declining sharply in January, according to data released by the French automotive industry body, the Plateforme automobile (PFA). A total of 107,157 new passenger cars were registered last month, representing......
An Italian court has ruled against the border municipality of Ventimiglia, finding it guilty of an abusive legal procedure linked to fines issued by a controversial speed camera installed near the town. For months, French and Italian motorists have been challenging traffic fines generated by the device......
Renault continues to build momentum on the European automotive market, consolidating its position as the second-largest seller of hybrid vehicles in Europe, driven by strong demand for both hybrid and fully electric models. In 2025, the French automotive group sold approximately 2.33 million vehicles......
Morocco is set to experience substantial growth in its electric vehicle (EV) sector, driven by local production expansion and government incentives. Analysts from BMI, a FitchSolutions company, predict a sharp rise in EV adoption, supported by new models, competitive imports, and increasing investments......
Electric and plug-in hybrid cars are 11% more expensive to compensate than petrol or diesel vehicles of the same generation, according to a new study by France Assureurs published on Thursday. The main reason is the high cost and low reparability of batteries, which account for between one-third and......
The French auto market showed only a slight rebound in October, rising 2.9% year-on-year, as the sector continues to face a challenging 2025. Over the first ten months of the year, car sales dropped 5.4%, totaling 1,326,302 new vehicles, according to data released on Saturday by the Plateforme Automobile......
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