Electric cars in Europe: a decade of transition and turbulence
On this January 1, 2025, let’s start by wishing everyone an excellent year 2025. You are probably aware that from January 1, 2035, in Europe, the sales of new gasoline, or other vehicles, thermal and hybrid, will be banned. In 10 years, an enormous change is expected to occur for the automotive market as well as for…
Tesla: 40.9% sales drop in Europe
Here's a striking indicator of the European automotive market. Tesla, the specialist in electric cars, saw its sales drop in Europe last month by 40.9%, compared to November 2023. From January to November 2024, according to data published by the ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers' Association), the American…
Volkswagen Group: 35,000 job cuts without factory closures
Announced in late October, the restructuring plan of Volkswagen Group has just been made official. Initially, three factory closures were considered, according to statements made at the time by the union representative and chairwoman of the Volkswagen works council, Daniela Cavallo. However, this will not be the case.…