EU Automakers News Monitoring

Trump's tariffs could push average car price above $50,000

Markets have cheered President Trump’s trade deals with Japan and the European Union. New 15% tariffs on most imported products from those countries are lower than many analysts expected, and they finally bring some predictability to Trump’s chaotic on-and …

Europe close: Stocks give up early gains as EU-US trade deal underwhelms

The Stoxx 600, which rose as much as 0.9% early on, finished 0.2% lower, with the FTSE 100 falling 0.6%, the DAX dropping 1.0% and the CAC slipping 0.4%. A trade deal agreed between European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and US president Donald …

Audi sees half-year profits tumble by 37.5%

Profits for German carmaker Audi plummeted by 37.5% in the first half of the year, the company reported on Monday, citing new US tariffs, restructuring costs and struggling business in China. Post-tax earnings came in at €1.3 billion in the first six …

Many Irish Citroen drivers still not responding to lethal airbag recall

Neil Briscoe Citroën Ireland says that it is ‘well over halfway through’ dealing with the cars affected by a serious stop-drive notice because they are fitted with airbags from the now-defunct Japanese company Takata, which can be deadly. However, Colin …

The US Just Struck a Tariff Deal With the EU. Here's How Much Your New Porsche Will Be Taxed

President Trump's tariffs upended the automotive industry when the administration first announced them back in April. Trump's proposal was that auto and auto parts imports to the US would see a 25-percent duty on top of whatever preexisting duties …

Europe Inc’s trade deal relief tempered by tariff reality

By Reuters Published July 28, 2025 European companies were on edge Monday following the announcement of a new trade agreement between the United States and the European Union. This outcome marks the end of prolonged tariff uncertainty but introduces new …

Audi lowers 2025 forecast as U.S. tariffs and restructuring drag on profits

Audi has lowered its full-year 2025 forecast as mounting cost pressures from higher U.S. import tariffs, internal restructuring, and softening demand in key global markets weigh on performance. The German automaker now expects annual revenue between €65 …

US To Charge 15% Tariffs On EU Cars In New Deal, Down From 30% Threat

The European Union and the United States reached a new trade agreement on tariffs over the weekend, which is expected to result in only modest increases in the cost of cars and auto parts imported from EU countries, like Porsches and Alfa Romeos. Much like …

‘My first car was a BMW — now I’m driven in one’: Ramaphosa says BMW has always been a part of his journey

President Cyril Ramaphosa has praised BMW South Africa’s commitment to innovation, skills development and inclusive economic growth during an event showcasing the automaker’s latest investment in hybrid vehicle production at its Rosslyn plant in Pretoria. …

What the EU-US trade agreement means for European automakers

00:00 Josh Lipton European automakers, like Porsche, Volvo, Volkswagen, they're going to see 15% tariffs on all imported cars and auto parts as a result of that recently announced deal. For more on this, we go to Yahoo Finance senior autos reporter, …

Audi’s EVs Are Crushing It, Despite A ‘Challenging Situation’

Audi delivered 101,000 electric cars globally in the first half of the year. That’s nearly a third more than last year. Meanwhile, Audi’s overall car sales, including gas and diesel models, went down 5.9% Audi just posted its sales figures for the first …

BMW backs hydrogen for transport with first series production car in 2028 — Is H2 the future after all?

Hydrogen fuel cell cars (FCEVs) have been on the market for a similar duration to the current wave of battery EVs (BEVs). But they have sold a tiny fraction in comparison. In 2024, 12,866 FCEVs were registered globally, versus 10.8 million BEVs. Still, …

H1 2025: Škoda Auto posts solid financial results and becomes Europe’s third best-selling car brand

Strong demand: Škoda delivers 509,400 vehicles to customers worldwide in the first six months of 2025 (+13.6%), becoming the third best-selling car brand in Europe In the first half of 2025, Škoda Auto delivered 509,400 vehicles to customers worldwide, …

Porsche warns thousands will lose jobs with EV demand 'hitting hard'

By FREDA LEWIS-STEMPEL Updated: 14:38 EDT, 28 July 2025 Advertisement One of the most famous luxury performance car makers in the world has warned it will make a wave of redundancies across its business after being 'hit hard' by falling electric …

10 Coolest Motorcycles for Sunday Coffee Runs

If you’re part of the motorcycle scene, you know that adrenaline isn’t the only thing riders are addicted to. Caffeine, in its myriad of forms, remains a glorious staple of the pre- or post-ride routine, and coffee, in particular, remains the cultured agua …

Shares of Volkswagen and other German automakers fell following a US-EU trade deal that lowers the tariff from the rate ...

Steel, cars, pharma and more: The impact of US-EU trade deal

US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have agreed on a new trade deal. The result? A 15 per cent tariffs on most European goods entering the United States. The agreement heads off Trump’s threat to impose a much …

Europe's carmakers still nervous despite EU-US trade deal

Europe's auto industry is relieved that the EU-US trade deal reduces short-term uncertainty but many, particularly in the struggling German sector, remain deeply worried about the long-term impact. After months of tariff turbulence that threatened to …

Major car brand warns thousands will lose jobs with EV demand 'hitting hard'

One of the most famous luxury performance car makers in the world has warned it will make a wave of redundancies across its business after being 'hit hard' by falling electric vehicle sales. In a letter to workers seen by Bloomberg, its CEO warned …

VAREP Endorses the ROAD to Housing Act of 2025

Applauds Inclusion of the VALID Act and Calls on VSOs to Join the Effort Backs broader reforms to expand access and increase supply in underserved communities WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Veterans …

John Robert Badger Enters 2028 U.S. Presidential Race, Emphasizing Civic Unity and Policy Stability

Candidate outlines platform for rural revitalization, education access, and legal safeguards for public programs in 2028 bid. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Robert Badger has formally declared his candidacy …

Utility Spending Trends Under Scrutiny Amid Rising Electricity Rates in California

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As electricity rates continue to rise in California, attention is turning to utility spending and regulatory frameworks. Recent analyses by clean energy advocates and policy …

Amid Federal Budget Cuts, Capital Project Toolkit Empowers Cities With AI-Driven Guidance

AI-powered Toolkit gives municipalities step-by-step guidance, editable templates, and cost-saving strategies to manage capital projects efficiently. NC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As federal and state budget cuts squeeze …

Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters Endorses Mikie Sherrill for Governor of New Jersey

Carpenters Union praises Sherrill’s commitment to working families, infrastructure investment, and labor rights. EDISON, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS …

Finding Light in the Darkness with Mr. Rogers’ Timeless Wisdom: Heartitude in Action

Inspired by Mr. Rogers, Heartitude Empowers a Movement of Everyday Heroes Through Kindness, Compassion, and Purpose-Driven Action SEDONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when the world can feel overwhelming, …

Made in the USA: New Study Ranks the World’s Most Americanized Countries

Tourlane reveals the countries most influenced by U.S. culture, from music to fast food BERLIN, GERMANY, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new global analysis from Tourlane, the online specialist for customized travel planning, highlights …

The Democratic Party Has a Middle East Problem

Daniel Silverberg and Elisa Ewers—two veterans of Capitol Hill and the executive branch—join Brian for a candid conversation about the shifting politics of US Middle East policy inside the Democratic Party. Drawing on decades of experience shaping national …

Richard Bland College President Speaks on RBC's Independence

SOUTH PRINCE GEORGE, VA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Richard Bland College (RBC) recently launched a podcast series entitled “On Air-RBC: Conversation with the President.” In the first episode of the series, RBC President …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Congratulates Cristina Antelo on Appointment to HLA Strategic Advisory Council

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly congratulates Cristina Antelo, founding principal of Ferox Strategies and Legislative Co-Chair of the USHBC Board of …

United Planet Launches Second Cohort of Youth2Youth Investing Program

Enabling youth from the U.S., Iraq, and Syria to lead economic development through entrepreneurship BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Planet announced the launch of the second cohort of its Youth2Youth Investing …

Divorce Rate at a 50-Year Low

Share of kids in married families is up. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New research from the Institute for Family Studies (IFS), published in The Atlantic today, suggests marriage is making a comeback. …

Worshippers Slaughtered in 1am 'Killing Spree' in DRC

UNITED KINGDOM, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At least 40 people, including 21 worshippers attending a prayer vigil were slaughtered in a machete attack in what an Open Doors spokesperson has described as “killing spree” in the Democratic …

DoktorABC startet Petition gegen geplante Einschränkungen bei medizinischem Cannabis

Petition von DoktorABC fordert Erhalt von Telemedizin und Apothekenversand für medizinisches Cannabis BERLIN, GERMANY, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- „Ich fordere Bundesgesundheitsministerin Nina Warken auf, die unzähligen Kommentare der …

Argent LNG Builds FERC Regulatory Powerhouse Team and Advances Modular Development Strategy Ahead of Gastech 2025

Argent LNG Begins Hiring Regulatory Powerhouses to Drive FERC Pre-Filing and LNG Project Advancement METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Argent LNG, the U.S.-based developer of a next-generation LNG export terminal, …

From Hero to Villain Spanish Edition by Jose Pereira Hits #1 on Amazon in Survival Biographies & Memoirs

The Citgo6 survivor’s story of resilience, faith, and redemption reaches Spanish readers, amplifying voices of the wrongfully detained. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Spanish-language edition of From Hero to …

OSCE promotes youth engagement in climate change issues in Turkmenistan

Some thirty-five students from Turkmenistan’s institutions of higher education participated in an OSCE organized workshop entitled “Youth Negotiation on Climate, Security and Co-operation: OSCE Best Practices” that took place in Ashgabat on 29 July 2025. …

Scrumconnect and Olive Jar Digital partner on delivering critical data capabilities to the DWP

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scrumconnect, working in partnership with London-based Olive Jar Digital, is supporting the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) through a two-year contract valued at up to £15.6 …

ISFC welcomes new member company, Forest Investment Associates

Global forest sector advocacy body surges past 22 million hectares under management, recruiting five new members in a month EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Sustainable Forestry …

New Mexico Manufacturers Meet with Vasquez, Speak Out Against Tariffs’ Harm on Local Businesses

SUNLAND PARK, NM, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On July 28, 2025, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) met with local leaders from Santa Teresa’s manufacturing sector who voiced intense concerns about how the …