The China Paradox: GAC-Honda Secures Extension to 2038 Despite Production Crash and $16bn Global EV Writedown
Main Facts In a move that highlights both the defensive maneuvers of legacy foreign automakers in China and the shifting realities of global automotive manufacturing, Honda Motor Company has formally extended its joint venture with the state-owned…
Navigating the Post-Transition Era: Global Light Vehicle Production Faces Structural Shifts in July 2026 Update
LONDON — The global automotive manufacturing landscape is undergoing a profound structural recalibration, characterized by a transition away from ideological electrification targets toward pragmatic, multi-energy production strategies. This shifting…
Global Auto Outlook Darkens as Chinese Industrial Slowdown Triggers 2.5-Million-Unit Production Downgrade
Main Facts: Global Auto Production Slashed Amid Chinese Industrial Slowdown In a striking recalibration of the global automotive landscape, the latest light vehicle production forecast from Automotive World has delivered a sobering outlook for the…
Nissan Global Performance and Production Forecast to 2030: Navigating "The Arc" and the Electrification Transition
By Jonathan Storey Published by Automotive World Introduction The global automotive industry is undergoing its most profound transformation in a century, driven by the dual pressures of electrification and shifting geopolitical dynamics. At the center of…
