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StoryThe electric car market in Italy in 20263 sub-ev.·
Electric and batteriesSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

L'Italie à 6 % de part de marché pour l'électrique, l'écart avec l'Europe se creuse

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Sales and marketSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

Marché italien en hausse de 8,3 %, mais électriques à la traîne selon l'Unrae

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Leapmotor surpasses 30,000 registrations in Italy in 2026

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XEV to produce its YOYO electric microcars in Turin

Automaker XEV is preparing a turnaround plan with an 8-million-euro capital increase and an industrial hub in the Turin region. The gradual transfer of production to Italy is scheduled from early 2027, with a new model by end-2027.

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Fiat expands Topolino range in UK with Dolcevita

Fiat is adding in the UK a Dolcevita version with a soft-top roof to its electric Topolino range, making this feature more accessible.

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StorySouth Africa: October 2026 car sales1 sub-ev.·
Sales and marketSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

Afrique du Sud : top 10 des voitures particulières les plus vendues en octobre 2026

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StoryChinese manufacturers accelerate their global expansion5 sub-ev.·
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Canadian buyers await Chinese electric vehicles

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Regulation and tariffsSeverity 3 out of 5: Notable3 days ago

La Chine et l'UE annoncent un consensus sur le commerce des hybrides et des électriques

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Sales and marketSeverity 1 out of 5: Info3 days ago

In Indonesia, BYD and Wuling attract Gen Z and Millennial buyers

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Electric and batteriesSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

The JMEV Easy 3 becomes Argentina's cheapest electric car

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Plants, jobs and earningsSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

Conférence sur les nouveaux modèles d'internationalisation de l'industrie automobile à Hainan

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Car price drops weigh on the industry in Mexico

The decline in car prices is affecting the automotive industry in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí.

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StoryWEC: debates on the 2030 Hypercar regulations1 sub-ev.·
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HRC US urges FIA, ACO and WEC to define Hypercar 2030 regulations

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2026 ranking of after-sales satisfaction for brands in China

A 2026 ranking of automotive brand after-sales satisfaction in China places Nio at the top with 814 points, followed by Chery and GAC Honda tied.

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StoryXpeng launches the GX and G9L in the Middle East and Africa1 sub-ev.·
Sales and marketSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

Xpeng secures over 4,000 orders for the GX in the Middle East and Africa

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The Volkswagen Amarok arrives in the Netherlands with a V6 diesel

Four years after its unveiling, the Volkswagen Amarok pickup is finally going on sale in the Netherlands, only with a V6 diesel and no electrification.

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StoryVolkswagen refocuses its electric strategy on Chinese technologies1 sub-ev.·
Plants, jobs and earningsSeverity 3 out of 5: Notable3 days ago

Volkswagen reconstruit son système technologique en Chine

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StoryFrance: car market rises in October 2026, driven by electric vehicles1 sub-ev.·
Sales and marketSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

France : la Renault Twingo en tête des ventes de voitures électriques en octobre 2026

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Electric and batteriesSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

Last Mile Solutions adds electric truck functions to its charging app

Dutch company Last Mile Solutions is integrating functions dedicated to electric heavy-duty vehicles into its charging app, with identification of suitable sites and advance cost estimation.

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Regulation and tariffsSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

Opinion piece highlights automotive industry blind spots on customs duties

An opinion piece argues that customs duties reveal structural weaknesses in the automotive industry, particularly its reliance on global supply chains.

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StoryMazda3 2027: Skyactiv-X dropped in favor of hybrid1 sub-ev.·
Launches and reviewsSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

Mazda drops Skyactiv-X engine on 2027 Mazda3 in favor of hybrid

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StoryFormula 1: Antonelli crowned world champion in Mexico ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix2 sub-ev.·
MotorsportSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

Marco Antonelli revient sur le parcours de son fils Kimi vers le titre de F1

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Red Bull : une décision stratégique décisive pour la victoire de Verstappen au Mexique

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StoryChina: used car market and residual values in October 20261 sub-ev.·
Used cars and pricesSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

China: three-year residual value of electric vehicles drops to 45.1% in October

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Envoy launches an electric car-sharing service in Florida

Operator Envoy launches an electric vehicle car-sharing service in Florida.

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Test drive of the Volkswagen T-Cross with base engine and manual gearbox

AUTO BILD tests the Volkswagen T-Cross in its entry-level version, with a 116 hp engine and manual gearbox.

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StoryVolkswagen finalises its restructuring and puts up to 50,000 jobs at risk1 sub-ev.·
Plants, jobs and earningsSeverity 4 out of 5: Serious3 days ago

Volkswagen considers up to 100,000 job cuts, mega solar farm in Poland

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A revised Xiaomi SU7 Ultra spotted at the Nürburgring

A modified Xiaomi SU7 Ultra, registered in Munich, was seen at the Nürburgring with a dual-element wing and revised aerodynamics for the track.

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StoryItalian automotive market: October 2026 driven by Chinese brands1 sub-ev.·
Sales and marketSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

Omoda et Jaecoo signent 5 040 immatriculations en Italie en octobre

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StoryCrisis in the Argentine Auto Market and Support Plan for the Industry1 sub-ev.·
Sales and marketSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

In Argentina, around fifty layoffs at car dealerships

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StoryBrazil: discounts on new cars in November 20261 sub-ev.·
Sales and marketSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

BYD launches promotion in Brazil with monthly payments of 920 reais

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StoryEco YPF Challenge: Argentine school competition for electric cars2 sub-ev.·
MotorsportSeverity 1 out of 5: Info3 days ago

Desafío Eco brings together more than 150 schools in Junín

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Two cars from a San Juan school entered in the Desafío Eco YPF

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Electric and batteriesSeverity 1 out of 5: Info3 days ago

DiDi's autonomous driving project awarded by the Chinese Society of Automotive Engineers

DiDi's autonomous driving program receives the top technology award from the Chinese Society of Automotive Engineers.

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StoryBYD Yangwang U9 Xtreme exceeds 500 km/h despite crash1 sub-ev.·
MotorsportSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

BYD targets 500 km/h speed record in Dubai

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StoryCupra Raval : test drives and presentation1 sub-ev.·
Launches and reviewsSeverity 1 out of 5: Info3 days ago

La presse britannique essaie la Cupra Raval

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StoryUnited Kingdom : compensation for car loans1 sub-ev.·
Regulation and tariffsSeverity 3 out of 5: Notable3 days ago

Le régulateur britannique encadre l'indemnisation des crédits automobiles

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Used cars and pricesSeverity 1 out of 5: Info3 days ago

FFVE launches eligibility notice for classic vehicles

The French Federation of Historic Vehicles is implementing an eligibility notice allowing the validation of a restoration project for a classic vehicle before work begins.

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Electric and batteriesSeverity 1 out of 5: Info3 days ago

Study quantifies climate benefit of replacing a petrol car with an EV

An analysis circulated in Italy estimates that scrapping a petrol car in favor of an electric vehicle benefits the climate.

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Used cars and pricesSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

Used car boom in Madrid highlights environmental stickers

Strong growth in Madrid's used car market is reviving the debate over the role of environmental stickers in distinguishing vehicles.

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StoryNio: battery swapping network, 130 million mark and new services1 sub-ev.·
Electric and batteriesSeverity 1 out of 5: Info3 days ago

Nio highlights its three-minute battery swap

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StoryTesla deploys its Cybercab robotaxis and reorganizes its production2 sub-ev.·
Electric and batteriesSeverity 1 out of 5: Info3 days ago

Questions sur l'état d'avancement du déploiement du Tesla Cybercab

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Questions autour du déploiement du Tesla Cybercab

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Comparison between the BYD Atto 3 Evo and the Renault Scenic E-Tech

A comparison pits the restyled BYD Atto 3 Evo against the Renault Scenic E-Tech in the compact electric SUV segment.

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StorySpain: new traffic rules enter into force on October 1, 20261 sub-ev.·
Regulation and tariffsSeverity 1 out of 5: Info3 days ago

Espagne : la balise V16 ne suffit pas sans équipement complémentaire

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Royal Enfield's Manaus plant must start production in May 2027

Royal Enfield's global CEO confirms that the brand's own plant in Manaus, Brazil, should begin motorcycle assembly in May 2027.

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StoryAudi strengthens competitiveness measures and lowers 2026 targets1 sub-ev.·
Plants, jobs and earningsSeverity 4 out of 5: Serious3 days ago

Audi lowers 2026 ambitions as China slips

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Sustained production of new energy vehicles in Nanchang

Production of new energy vehicles is intense in Nanchang, Jiangxi province.

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StoryBYD: sales up, valuation under pressure and export expansion1 sub-ev.·
Sales and marketSeverity 2 out of 5: Low3 days ago

BYD outpaces established automakers in electric car sales

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StoryItaly: drivers reluctant towards electric cars1 sub-ev.·
Electric and batteriesSeverity 1 out of 5: Info3 days ago

Real-world running costs of current electric cars in Italy

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