Europe

Ford Europe pledges five Europe-built models by 2029 under new chief Jim Baumbick Ford Europe chief Jim Baumbick vows five Europe-built models by 2029, Renault partnerships and production in France …

Messer board departures trigger leadership shakeup as CEO and CFO exit Messer board departures mark a major leadership change at the industrial gases group as CEO Bernd Eulitz, CFO Helmut …

VW Unyx 08 headline-grabber sparks renewed push for China–Europe production deals VW Unyx 08: China-made electric SUV combines 800‑volt fast charging and automated driving, renewing debate over partnerships to build …

Mercedes-Benz Arms Production Eyed as Automaker Weighs Defense Manufacturing Mercedes-Benz arms production is being considered by CEO Ola Källenius, who told The Wall Street Journal the company could play a …

Europe Reduces Reliance on U.S. Tech as Governments Shift to Sovereign Clouds European governments accelerate moves to reduce reliance on U.S. tech, awarding sovereign cloud contracts, moving health data off …

Cruise Ships Transit Strait of Hormuz in Convoy, Headed to Europe After Gulf Detentions Cruise ships including TUI’s Mein Schiff 4 and 5 and MSC Euribia transited the Strait of …

Kerosene shortage warning: Germany’s finance minister urges action after IEA supply alert Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil warns of a kerosene shortage after an IEA alert, urging supply measures and faster …

Europe Faces Kerosene Shortage as IEA Warns Stocks Could Last Only Six Weeks IEA warns Europe may face a kerosene shortage within weeks as Hormuz blockade disrupts supplies; EU readies …

China export controls on rare earths deepen Europe’s dependence, industry warns China export controls on rare earths deepen Europe’s reliance, industry warns; EU firms call for urgent diversification of critical …