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Jaguar EV concepts & Mercedes‑AMG electric rollout

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Latest: Mercedes-AMG unveils limited CLE 646 Spezialanfertigung

Jaguar’s ultra-luxury EV programme has progressed from the Type 00 concept to the camouflaged Type 01 prototype. The Type 01, recently tested in Monaco, incorporates Formula E technology and is slated for a public reveal

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Smart #1 upgrades, #2 debut, and Argentina market return

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Latest: Smart to launch #2 electric model in China this November

Smart is advancing its dual-model strategy through technical upgrades to the #1 electric crossover and the upcoming debut of the #2 two-seater. The refreshed #1 crossover has transitioned from a 400V to an 800V electrica

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German industrial and automotive crisis deepens

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Latest: German Mittelstand faces declining export revenues amid geopolitical pressure

Germany’s economic downturn has intensified, marked by a deepening crisis in the automotive sector and a surge in business closures. Destatis data shows automotive employment fell to 691,500 in the first half of 2026, a

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Mercedes GLA electric SUV launch and rollout

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Latest: Mercedes-Benz expands Saudi Arabian lineup with 2026 GLA and EQS models

Following the official presentation of the third-generation all-electric GLA in late July 2026, Mercedes-Benz held a launch event at the GLA Studios in Warsaw on 5 August 2026. During this event, Mercedes-Benz Group chai

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BMW profit slump and 8,000 job cuts (July‑Aug 2026)

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Latest: BMW Group to cut 8,000 jobs by 2027 amid EV transition

BMW confirmed that about 8,000 positions will be eliminated worldwide by the end of 2027 – roughly five percent of its 154,000‑strong workforce. The cuts focus on office, administrative, R&D and planning roles, with prod

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US and international automotive safety recalls 2026

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Latest: Mercedes-Benz recalls over 58,000 vehicles in Australia

In late July 2026, Mercedes‑Benz announced a recall of 310,667 U.S.‑market vehicles because a microswitch in the driver‑door lock could corrode, potentially disabling the automatic parking brake and creating a roll‑away

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