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Volkswagen Missed Its Profit Forecast, Deepening Its Crisis. CFO Says 4% Margin Is a 'Wake-Up Call'

Volkswagen reported an operating profit of 3.5 billion euros ($3.98 billion), a decline of nearly 10% from last year and well below analysts' expectations of 4.3 billion euros.

International Business Times

Kia Has 8 Models Coming In 2026. Here's All Of Them

Kia is already performing better than ever, and a wave of new models could propel the Korean brand even further.

Motor1

The challenges companies face to launch robotaxis in Europe

European carmakers like BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz have continued to struggle significantly to roll out commercial robotaxi fleets, unlike Chinese companies, but why?

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Mass job cuts loom at VW as profits fall steeply on China sales slump

Carmaker expects to sell 3% fewer vehicles this year as it pushes through a programme that could eliminate 100,000 roles

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Volkswagen's Cheapest EVs Are Already A Hit: 70,000 Orders And Counting

The German group’s Electric Urban Car Family is “significantly exceeding expectations.”

InsideEVs

Volkswagen scraps revenue growth forecast as tariffs, China weigh

Volkswagen now expects sales revenue to decline by up to three percent this year. The company announced a radical overhaul to counter costly tariffs and competition. Second-quarter results showed a significant profit slump, prompting a restructuring plan. This plan includes a proposed reduction of approximately 100,000 jobs across the group.…

The Economic Times

Volkswagen’s Chinese branch doubles down on self-driving technology

Amid rising competition in the self-driving technology market, especially in China, Europe’s biggest auto company plans to make some big moves to catch up.

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The Volkswagen Atlas Just Got More Expensive

The second-generation 2027 Atlas will start at $43,135, a $2,350 increase.

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New England woman says Volkswagen wants her to subscribe to access a feature she fully owns. She’s contacting her senators: ‘should be illegal’

She claims to have paid it off ahead of schedule.

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VW Explored A Range-Extending Gas Engine For The ID. Buzz

The engineers looked into giving the electric minivan a gas-powered backup.

Motor1

Volkswagen Secretly Built A Truck-Based SUV. It Might Do It Again

The seven-seat SUV used the Amarok's body-on-frame underpinnings.

Motor1

Volkswagen eyes JSW lifeline in India as group weighs majority stake

Volkswagen is in advanced discussions with India’s JSW Group for a local partnership. The German automaker seeks fresh capital and a stronger presence in India. JSW Group is reportedly seeking a majority stake in the venture. Several sticking points remain unresolved, including deal valuation and investment amounts. This potential agreement…

The Economic Times

Volkswagen's E-Bike Tries To Keep You Safe With A Rearview Camera And Smart Helmet

Volkswagen's new e-bike comes with some very helpful safety features, like a rearview camera and a smart helmet with live safety alerts.

InsideEVs

EVs Just Beat Gas And Diesel In Europe’s Biggest Car Market For The First Time

EVs and hybrids were neck and neck, but all-electric cars emerged as the top choice in Germany last month.

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Volkswagen Driver Says She Puts Diesel In At The Pump—And The Men Around Her Always Say The Same Thing: ‘Men Come Running'

"They think I'm that dumb."

Motor1

Reborn Audi A2 Reveals Funky Styling After Losing Camouflage

Audi's entry-level EV has swapped the usual camo for a striking E-Tron livery that doesn't hide much.

TechRadar

ICYMI: the 7 biggest tech stories of the week, from the world's techiest e-bike to Apple vs OpenAI drama

The week's biggest tech news from OnePlus, Apple, Samsung, GoPro and more for July 17, 2026.

Motor1

Did You Know China Makes A Beetle Clone? And It Just Got Better

The Ora Ballet Cat is a cute Beetle knockoff that gets a new powertrain this year.

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The Independent UK

Is India the new China? Skoda’s CEO says it could be far more than just a huge car sales market

In an exclusive conversation with The Independent, Skoda CEO Klaus Zellmer says India could become a crucial base for selling, making and exporting cars around the world

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Automakers' Latest Supply Chain Challenge: Software

Shockwaves continue in the auto industry following global shortages of chips and battery-grade lithium and cobalt to support EV supply chains. Both forced automakers to fundamentally rethink who was on their supplier lists and how much lead time they required.

The Economic Times

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

Volkswagen's works council will host staff assemblies with CEO Oliver Blume in August. Workers can question him about plans that threaten up to 140,000 jobs. Blume has stated that 50,000 job cuts are underway to improve cost competitiveness. Plant closures after 2030 could endanger an additional 40,000 positions. Volkswagen declined…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon hits out at Tory MP over claim 'she's lying about husband's crimes'

A SENIOR Conservative politician has used special rules protecting MPs’ freedom of speech to level allegations of criminality at former first…

RideApart

Ducati's CEO On Possible VW Sale: 'We Don't Comment on Speculation'

Reports about Volkswagen, Ducati's parent company, point toward not only the company laying off hundreds of thousands of employees in the near future, but also the possible sale of some of its brands. Ducati's CEO says he doesn't 'comment on speculation.'

Could this be VW's biggest electric breakthrough? Introducing the ID Cross, the affordable compact SUV

The ID Cross gets its full launch and promises to be a true Volkswagen, or people's car

InsideEVs

Volkswagen’s Cheapest New EV SUV Has 265 Miles Of Range

The all-new Volkswagen ID. Cross comes with vehicle-to-load functionality and a big storage compartment under the trunk floor.

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