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VW Cancels Wolfsburg Shifts as EV Orders Beat ICE in Germany
26 Sep 2026
VW is scrapping planned extra shifts at Wolfsburg after EV orders overtook ICE demand in Germany, exposing a mismatch between new demand and old factory... » Read more
Volvo Names Klaus Zellmer CEO as Third Leader in Four Years
25 Sep 2026
Volvo Cars has named Klaus Zellmer its next CEO, replacing Håkan Samuelsson no later than October 1, 2027 — the brand's third chief executive in... » Read more
Mercedes-Benz and Wayve Sign 2-Year AI Driver Deal
25 Sep 2026
Mercedes-Benz signed a production agreement with Wayve on September 22, 2026, targeting AI-driven point-to-point assistance within two years — but no model, market, or automation... » Read more
Audi A4 E-Tron Pushed to March 2029 as SSP Platform Slips Three Years
19 Sep 2026
Audi CEO Gernot Döllner confirms March 2029 production start for the A4 E-Tron, nine months later than his own October 2025 target. » Read more
JLR Cuts 4,000 Jobs as Coventry Feels EV Transition Strain
18 Sep 2026
JLR confirms 4,000 redundancies — roughly 9% of its 44,000-strong global workforce — with UK operations bearing the largest share of cuts. » Read more
Shop Quoted $900 for Parts Worth $187 at AutoZone
18 Sep 2026
A TikTok video documenting a $900 parts quote—versus $187 at the same supplier the shop planned to use—has reopened the debate on repair shop markup... » Read more
Ram 1500 Limp Mode Leaves Nashville Tourists Stranded
08 Sep 2026
A 2014 Ram 1500 went into limp mode on a Nashville highway, blew its engine, and left its owner choosing a new truck over an... » Read more
Silverado Tie-Rod Quote Hits $1,400 — Second Mechanic Says Half That
08 Sep 2026
A Chevrolet Silverado owner's $1,400 tie-rod quote unravels on camera when a second mechanic prices the same job at roughly half the figure. » Read more
Toyota RAV4 Owner Faces $850 Bill After Dealership Cracks Windshield
08 Sep 2026
A Colorado RAV4 owner returned from a warranty visit to find a cracked windshield — and a repair quote starting at $850 due to mandatory... » Read more
VW Plans to Shut Four German Plants by 2034, 140,000 Jobs at Risk
08 Sep 2026
Leaked VW supervisory board documents schedule plant closures at Emden and Zwickau in 2031, Hanover in 2032, and Neckarsulm in 2034. » Read more
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