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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Evaluated the 'Made in Europe' rules: autonomy is needed

The European Commission proposes that companies seeking public funding must meet minimum requirements for goods or components to be produced within EU member states, impacting strategic sectors like automotive and green technology.

Mar 23 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Volvo Chaos Continues

Aftonbladet's automotive expert discusses the ongoing challenges facing Volvo with the EX90 and reviews various electric and hybrid vehicles for consumers.

Mar 23 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Why Are Buttons Disappearing from Cars? Ferrari's CEO Explained How Much Cheaper Displays Are

The article discusses the trend of replacing physical buttons in cars with screens, citing insights from Ferrari's CEO about cost implications.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Incredible but true - a high-class โ€˜Bentleyโ€™ limousine for the price of a new โ€˜Dacia Dusterโ€™

The article discusses the history and luxury of Bentley, its challenges during the Great Depression, and its competition with Rolls-Royce and Volkswagen.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

I tested Chinese 4x4 and Land Rover Defender in the same day โ€“ what happened floored me

A recent comparison of the Denza B5 hybrid SUV and the Land Rover Defender showcases the growing competition between Chinese and traditional premium SUVs in the UK market.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How much does it cost to transfer a motorcycle

The cost of transferring a motorcycle in Argentina varies based on whether the motorcycle is locally manufactured or imported, with percentages of 1.5% and 2% applied, respectively.

Mar 23 โ€ข 03:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What is the new Fiat Toro that was launched this year

The 2026 version of the Fiat Toro has been launched with aesthetic changes and enhanced standard equipment.

Mar 23 โ€ข 03:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

First look at the 2026 Ford Mustang GT, the revolutionary muscle car

The 2026 Ford Mustang GT has officially launched, continuing the legacy of American muscle cars with powerful V8 engines and iconic design.

Mar 22 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

BYD Atto 2 DM-i: the hybrid SUV that changes the rules

The new BYD ATTO 2 DM-i represents a strategic shift for the Chinese manufacturer, enhancing its presence in the European market with a compact SUV tailored for Italian consumers.

Mar 22 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

At least 12 manufacturers reduce their plans for electric vehicles

At least 12 automobile manufacturers are scaling back their plans for electric vehicles due to persistent demand for combustion engines and unfavorable political circumstances.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Renault Clio, how does the new full hybrid perform in traffic: good fuel consumption

The new Renault Clio E-Tech Full Hybrid has been tested under challenging urban traffic conditions in Milan, showing positive fuel efficiency and a blend of innovative design and technology.

Mar 22 โ€ข 16:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Revealed how long a hybrid car can last and the result surprised

An article from Volkswagen outlines the benefits and operation of hybrid cars, highlighting how they utilize both combustion and electric engines to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Perspective: Is a new electric car boom about to begin?

The article discusses the potential for a resurgence in the electric car market due to rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions affecting oil supply.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The four cars with the strangest designs in the world that never went on sale

This article discusses four unique car prototypes that, despite their intriguing designs and appeal, were never produced for sale.

Mar 22 โ€ข 13:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

12 Global Car Companies Reduce Their Plans for Electric Vehicle Production

At least 12 global car manufacturers, including Honda and Mercedes-Benz, are scaling back their electric vehicle production plans due to sluggish demand and rising costs.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The places in the country where it is easier to buy a new car

A survey indicates which provinces in Argentina have seen the highest purchases of new cars in 2025.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Automobile Salon attracts thousands of people in Funes

The Automobile Salon event in Funes, Argentina, exceeded expectations by attracting thousands of visitors during its inaugural day, placing the city at the center of the automotive industry in the country.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] Why Do Such Disasters Keep Happening? Fire at Daejeon Factory Claims 14 Lives

A tragic fire at a Daejeon automotive parts factory resulted in 14 fatalities and 60 injuries, raising concerns about ongoing safety neglect in industrial settings.

Mar 22 โ€ข 09:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Sรฉbastien Ogier Criticizes the Changes in the World Rally Championship

French rally superstar Sรฉbastien Ogier is not at all convinced by the new car rules set for the World Rally Championship starting in 2027.

Mar 22 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The man who created the Land Rover Defender is leaving JLR

The long-time design chief of JLR, Gerry McGovern, is set to leave the company at the end of March, focusing on his own consulting firm after a notable career in British automotive design.

Mar 22 โ€ข 07:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Last Place: The Closing Time of an Icon

The Audi V8, a hallmark of German automotive engineering, is being discontinued without a successor, marking the end of an era for the brand.

Mar 22 โ€ข 07:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Risks of Tuning Your Car and the Changes That Can Lead to VTV Rejection

The article discusses the potential risks of car tuning and how modifications might cause a vehicle to fail technical inspection due to compliance issues with established regulations.

Mar 22 โ€ข 04:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Tests: Do you know which country these car manufacturers were founded in?

The article invites readers to take a quiz on the origins of various car manufacturers.

Mar 21 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A report surprised by revealing the preferred cars of Argentines

A recent report highlights significant changes in vehicle preferences among Argentines over the past decade, favoring SUVs and pickups.

Mar 21 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Is it time to buy a car?

The article discusses whether it is the right time to purchase a car, highlighting projected values for 2026 and expert insights for making informed decisions.

Mar 21 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

NASA helped Ferrari tame acceleration in the electric Luce

Ferrari is leveraging NASA's expertise to enhance the driving experience and acceleration control in its first electric model, Luce.

Mar 21 โ€ข 12:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Fourteen dead in fire at South Korean auto parts factory

A tragic fire at a South Korean auto parts factory has resulted in fourteen fatalities.

Mar 21 โ€ข 12:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Here is the new giant electric car - Price under 100,000 euros

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 is a large electric vehicle designed to meet the needs of those embracing spaciousness in their car, priced under 100,000 euros.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Frank van Meel, CEO of BMW M: 'Manual transmission makes no sense because it limits torque and fuel consumption'

Frank van Meel, CEO of BMW M, discusses the declining relevance of manual transmissions in the automotive industry, citing limitations in torque and fuel efficiency.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

New Tata Harrier EV Launched at 2.5 Lakh Lower Price, Powerful Features

Tata Motors has launched a new, lower-cost all-wheel-drive variant of the Harrier EV.

Mar 21 โ€ข 09:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Mitsubishi with a French Twist

Mitsubishi's survival depends on its collaboration with Renault, showcased by the release of the new electric Eclipse Cross, which is essentially a rebadged Renault model.

Mar 21 โ€ข 09:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Fire in an automotive plant: 11 dead and 60 injured. There are missing persons

A fire at an automotive components factory in Daejeon, South Korea, has resulted in at least 11 deaths and dozens of injuries, with several people still reported missing.

Mar 21 โ€ข 06:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

AA car sales expert says important rule means saving ยฃ4,000 in a year

A car sales expert highlights the importance of timing when buying used vehicles, potentially saving buyers up to ยฃ4,000.

Mar 21 โ€ข 06:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Mika ditches Porsches and gets into an affordable compact car โ€“ "200,000 kilometers is just the break-in for these cars"

Mika Sรคrkelรค, a 54-year-old former Porsche enthusiast from Espoo, embraces the iconic Nissan Micra, even creating a racing series for it in Finland.

Mar 21 โ€ข 05:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

We will continue to produce cars with internal combustion engines for as long as we can, says ล koda Auto manager Martin Jahn

ล koda Auto's manager Martin Jahn asserts that the company will keep producing internal combustion engine vehicles until it is no longer viable to do so.

Mar 21 โ€ข 04:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

"We will never make this mistake." BMW has started a reasonably loud design revolution

BMW's launch of the new electric sedan i3 on the Neue Klasse platform signifies a serious commitment to radical transformation in automotive design.

Mar 21 โ€ข 04:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"I wish we could find him and hold a funeral..." Families of victims of the Daejeon fire

Families of victims from a fire at a Daejeon automotive parts manufacturing plant express their grief and hope to recover remains for funerals.

Mar 21 โ€ข 03:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fire in vehicle factory leaves 10 dead in South Korea

A fire at a parts factory in Daejeon, South Korea, has resulted in 10 fatalities and 59 injuries.

Mar 20 โ€ข 22:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Geely Auto Talks, connected mobility is racing ahead but experts are lacking

The automotive industry in Italy is experiencing rapid growth in connected mobility, but struggles to find specialized AI and electrification experts, which hinders progress.

Mar 20 โ€ข 21:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The ultra-rare Chevrolet Muscle Car that collectors have been searching for decades

The article discusses the history and significance of muscle cars, focusing on Chevrolet's rare models that are highly sought after by collectors.

Mar 20 โ€ข 21:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

A Completely Unique Mercedes Built in the 1980s โ€“ The 'Red Baron' that Sat in a Garage for 20 Years is Now for Sale

A rare Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL AMG from 1983, known as the 'Red Baron,' is being offered for sale after being in a garage for two decades.

Mar 20 โ€ข 20:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A key agreement with Mexico was defeated and the prices of some cars could rise by up to 20%

Argentina's automotive sector faces uncertainty over rising car prices as a key trade agreement with Mexico lapses.

Mar 20 โ€ข 19:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Little One on Coal โ€“ The Caribbean Way to Address the Fuel Crisis

In Cuba, the automotive landscape is shaped by vintage American cars and innovative adaptations like the Polish Fiat 126 that runs on charcoal, reflecting the unique challenges of the island's fuel crisis.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How much does the Toyota Hilux cost in March 2026

The article discusses the pricing of the Toyota Hilux pickup truck for March 2026, highlighting anticipated sales and the impact of recent economic factors.

Mar 20 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Is this the dumbest idea in a while or a groundbreaking stroke of genius for the automotive industry?

The automotive industry is at a crossroads as manufacturers in Europe and North America explore Extended-Range Electric Vehicles (EREVs) as a lighter, more affordable alternative to traditional electric vehicles.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Test Drive Opel Mokka GSE: Hard, but Heartfelt

The Opel Mokka GSE brings electric rally spirit to the streets with a hard setup and a sporty design, suitable for everyday driving.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Analysis: Car Dealers Reluctant to Comment on Tax Evasion in the Industry for Several Reasons

Used car dealers in Finland are hesitant to comment on tax evasion allegations due to various reasons, particularly in light of recent investigations into fraudulent activities linked to the import of vehicles.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

GAC GS3 bets on aggressive pricing to compete with 'sales champions' like T-Cross and Creta; see the test

The GAC GS3 makes its debut in Brazil with competitive pricing aimed at challenging popular compact SUVs like the Hyundai Creta and Volkswagen T-Cross.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

How the Boom in Artificial Intelligence is Raising Memory Prices and Costs for Automakers

An analysis reveals that the increasing demand for memory due to artificial intelligence is significantly impacting automotive production costs.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Automobile: Chinese Imports Surpass European Exports for the First Time in 2025

For the first time in 2025, Chinese car imports to the EU have surpassed European car exports to China, indicating a significant shift in trade dynamics.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:27 UTC

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