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The European car industry was languishing even before Trump’s tariffs arrived.
Consumer demands have changed – and the old manufacturers have taken their foot off the gas.
A study of a 2014 product recall shows that problems at one company can hurt its competitors, too.
A symbol of German industrial power, Volkswagen is facing major financial difficulties. How did the emblem of “deutsche Qualität” get to this point? And can it pull through?
The union averted a small-scale strike at a Ford factory, but tensions with Stellantis have not eased.
The Mercedes auto workers will vote on union membership in mid-May.
Despite making similar efforts for decades, the UAW union had never before managed to organize employees of foreign-based automakers in a Southern state like Tennessee.
Despite intermittent efforts over the past three decades, the UAW union has been unable to organize employees of foreign-based automakers in states such as Alabama and Tennessee.
For the kind of money the federal and Ontario governments probably spent for a Volkswagen EV battery plant in southwestern Ontario, Canada might have been able to launch its own EV maker.
Governments may be forced to put back deadlines to shift away from petrol and diesel.
The mud rarely sticks.
A company’s country of origin can affect how consumers react to a scandal.
Elon Musk’s dedicated EV maker is miles ahead, but Nissan has several advantages over its legacy rivals.
This is a big win for Australia’s consumer watchdog in its ongoing battle against misleading environmental claims.
Tesla has a lot more going for it than just its electric cars. VW must think wider and bolder to save the business.
Volkswagen’s new integration of online and offline sales offers insight into the future of the showroom experience.
Ford is assembling ventilators, LVMH is making hand sanitizer, and Chanel is making masks. Here’s why these and dozens of other companies are doing it.
When the Beetle was first introduced, Americans had never seen anything like it. Among art car enthusiasts, it became the ideal canvas for self-expression.
How could a company like Volkswagen knowingly violate US air-pollution standards despite the senseless risks to which it was exposing its reputation? The case method can provide an answer.
Loblaws’ reputation has taken a hit following the bread price-fixing scandal. But will it do prolonged damage to Canada’s biggest grocery chain?


















