Carmakers are facing a range of challenges, from slowing demand in China to stricter rules on emissions.
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Ford set to close Bridgend engine plant in 2020
Workers are sent home after being told the company plans to close the plant, with the loss of 1,700 jobs.
Read moreJaguar Land Rover and BMW join forces on electric cars
The car giants will work together to develop electric motors, transmissions and power electronics.
Read moreCarmaker Ford announces 7,000 job cuts
The US car giant says it will shed 10% of its global workforce by the end of August to cut costs.
Read moreTesla to update battery software after recent car fires
The move follows reports that a parked car caught fire in Hong Kong, after a similar incident in Shanghai.
Read moreFord in criminal probe over emissions
US authorities open a criminal investigation after Ford flagged up issues with its emission testing.
Read moreNissan’s ex-boss Ghosn leaves Tokyo jail on $4.5m bail
Carlos Ghosn, who faces financial misconduct charges in Japan, is released from custody on bail.
Read moreTesla’s Elon Musk expects ‘robotaxis’ to start in US next year
The electric carmaker entrepreneur makes a new promise on driverless vehicles.
Read moreCarlos Ghosn says ‘backstabbing’ behind his arrest
The Nissan ex-boss was arrested for a fourth time last week while on bail and faces several charges.
Read moreTesla shares sink as car deliveries drop
News of shipment difficulties came as boss Elon Musk appeared in court over contempt allegations.
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