Trump touts U.S. auto plant construction boom. Carmakers’ actions tell different story

Trump touts U.S. auto plant construction boom. Carmakers’ actions tell different story

President Donald Trump frequently describes a booming U.S. auto industry, fuelled by new factories from Canada,…

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Facing such fancy Chinese EVs, do Western carmakers even have a future?

Facing such fancy Chinese EVs, do Western carmakers even have a future?

Open this photo in gallery: A person tries the Chinese-made Xiaomi Speed Ultra 7 sedan displayed…

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BYD’s Denza line unveils the Z model as carmakers vie for attention at China’s largest auto show

BYD’s Denza line unveils the Z model as carmakers vie for attention at China’s largest auto show

Shanghai, China CNN  —  Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has already beaten out long-standing frontrunner Tesla…

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Carmakers win reprieve from Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico

Carmakers win reprieve from Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico

Getty Images US President Donald Trump said he would temporarily spare carmakers from a new 25%…

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China’s carmakers shift up a gear

China’s carmakers shift up a gear

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories…

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Carmakers take aim at B.C. electric vehicle mandate

Carmakers take aim at B.C. electric vehicle mandate

A survey concluded there is widespread opposition to British Columbia’s plan to replace fossil fuel-powered vehicles…

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Italy, Germany join carmakers in call to rethink internal combustion engine ban

Italy, Germany join carmakers in call to rethink internal combustion engine ban

Rome and Berlin are siding with the European automotive industry in calling for the EU to…

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