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BMW Scales Neue Klasse as Debrecen Produces 50,000 iX3s

Rapid production growth validates customer demand for BMW’s 800‑volt Neue Klasse, guiding planned capacity adds in Mexico and China.

Samsung Reportedly Drops Exynos for Galaxy A18, Outsources 4G to MediaTek and 5G to Qualcomm

Tata Motors Moves Avinya EVs to Chery‑JLR Freelander Platform

EnerSys Posts Record Fiscal‑2026 Results After Strategic Restructuring

XPENG Rolls Out China’s First Mass-Produced Robotaxi

Lotus Teases Type 135 Hybrid V8 Supercar for 2028 Under New Focus 2030 Plan

Wolfgang Grupp Reaffirms Self-Reliant Business Playbook

Volvo Starts EX60 Production in Sweden as Orders Outpace Forecasts

Auto Supply Orders to Mexico Jump 18% as IAISS Maps $8.87 Billion Pipeline

Honda Slashes 2026 Prologue Prices by $7,500, Extends Cut to Dealer Stock

Nio’s Firefly Starts RHD Production, Ships First Cars to Singapore

Audi Signals Rugged Flagship SUV, Hints at U.S. Production

Rivian Reaffirms R2 Schedule: Saleable Builds Early 2026, First‑Half Deliveries

Porsche Keeps Combustion Flagship 718s, Weighs 911 Flat-Six Hybrid as EV Plans Are Scaled Back

Apple Weighs Taiwan Pilot for Foldable iPhone, Eyes India for Mass Production

Mercedes Drops 'Luxury' Label to Broaden Market Reach

Heineken Keeps Profit Targets Despite Falling Volumes and Tariff Worries

Dacia Confirms Electric Duster on AmpR Small Platform With Optional All-Wheel Drive

Continental Lowers 2025 Profit Target and Boosts U.S. Tire Output Ahead of Spin-Off

U.S. to Impose 50 Percent Steel Tariff on Home Appliances as Samsung and LG Rethink Production