EU’s Top Carmakers Unite to Push for ‘Made in Europe’ Plans June 12, 2026 By Elisabeth Behrmann and Albertina Torsoli They recommend easing the framework to require 70% of EU-made vehicles to contain at least 70% of the value of...
Too Tipsy to Drive? German Suppliers Have In-Car Sensor for That April 23, 2026 By Monica Raymunt Volkswagen AG, Stellantis NV and Mercedes-Benz Group AG models may soon feature touchscreens able to test blood alcohol levels for...
Volkswagen Recalling 75,000 Cars in US Over Instrument Panel Display Failure April 2, 2026 By Chandni Shah Volkswagen is recalling 75,323 cars in the U.S. over an instrument panel display failure, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety...
VW, Volvo Warn Iran Conflict Compounds ‘Anxiety’ for Car Buyers March 13, 2026 By Jamie Nimmo Volkswagen AG and Volvo Car AB warned that the Middle East conflict threatens demand at a time when automakers are...
VW’s US Dealers Sue Over Plan to Leave Them Out of Scout Sales March 5, 2026 By Monica Raymunt Volkswagen AG is being sued by two U.S. dealerships who are challenging a plan to sell Scout Motors vehicles directly...
Volkswagen Recalling 44,000 US Vehicles Over Battery Fire Risk, NHTSA Says January 27, 2026 By Bipasha Dey German automaker Volkswagen will recall 44,551 ID.4 electric vehicles in the U.S. in two separate recalls tied to potential battery-related...
Winter Storm Halts Parts of Volkswagen Production in Germany January 9, 2026 By Rachel More A winter storm passing over northern Europe on Friday forced Volkswagen to close one of its plants for the day...
Carmakers Fight to Keep Going as Nexperia Chip Conflict Drags On October 24, 2025 By Elisabeth Behrmann Europe’s auto industry is working around the clock to prevent the conflict with China over chipmaker Nexperia from triggering production...
Europe Auto Industry Braces for Chip Disruption Within Days October 21, 2025 By Monica Raymunt and William Wilkes Europe’s auto industry is preparing for production disruption within days because of China’s export restrictions on semiconductors made by Nexperia....
NHTSA: Volkswagen to Recall 177K SUVs Over Loose Engine Cover March 10, 2025 By Nathan Gomes Volkswagen will recall 177,493 crossover SUVs in the United States over concerns related to a loose engine cover, the National...