WAF Auto News | The Auto World This Week (1st May 2026)

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INDIA

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India scales up Pune R&D hub with new 33,000 sq ft facility HTAuto

EV sales to accelerate with more products slated to come in 18-20 months: Mercedes-Benz India chief WAF

CEAT posts record ₹697 crore FY26 profit, crosses ₹15,000 crore revenue mark HTAuto

Higher environmental compensation charge notified for commercial vehicles entering Delhi WAF

Maruti Suzuki announces Financial Results for FY2025-26 WAF

Delhi Police books over 11,000 for traffic violation in 3-hour drive WAF

Thousands of motorists throng fuel outlets fearing petrol, diesel shortage in Andhra WAF

PURPLE BUS drives Maharashtra’s first private EV revolution WAF

Tata EV, ChargeZone launch 720 kW EV charging hub on Mumbai-Pune expressway HTAuto

Scania Strengthens India Push with New Bengaluru Hub and Finance Partnership HTAuto

Renault India seeks NCLT nod to restructure operations, targets €2 billion exports by 2030 CNBC

Anand Mahindra on his grandfather’s 1918 patent his company never knew it had CNBC


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ASIA

Toyota suppliers feeling profit pressure from Iran war WAF

World’s largest battery maker raises $5 billion in Hong Kong’s largest share sale of 2026 CNBC

Kia CEO signals price cuts in Europe to fend off Chinese competition WAF

China’s Chery seeks to be ‘Toyota plus Tesla’ as it targets global expansion WAF

For the average price of a car in the US, you could buy 5 new Chinese EVs WAF

Geely’s Caocao to deploy thousands of fully customised robotaxis in 2027 WAF

After call from Beijing, China’s auto industry races to embed AI in just about everything WAF

Hyundai Motor to launch 20 models in five years in new China offensive WAF


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EUROPE 

Stellantis sinks on weak cash flows as tariff refunds lift profit WAF

Mercedes profit tumbles in Q1 on China competition, tariff pressures WAF

Volvo Cars aims to retain premium pricing as US tariffs pile on pressure WAF

Morning Bid: Fed sails into unchartered waters as Powell bows out WAF

Porsche to sell stake in sports car maker Bugatti WAF

Lamborghini deliveries and sales in Middle East at standstill, CEO says WAF


USA

Carmakers bank on $2.3 billion in future tariff refunds, risking Trump’s ire WAF

Senators propose legislation to tighten US ban on Chinese vehicles WAF

GM earmarks over $1 billion toward gas-engine output in US, Canada WAF

First Tesla Semi rolls off high volume production line WAF

Ford raises profit outlook for 2026 despite nagging aluminum supply costs WAF

US agency upgrades probe into JLR vehicles’ steering troubles WAF

Foreign automakers threaten to pull cheapest models from US without trade deal, WSJ reports WAF

OpenAI trial pitting Elon Musk against Sam Altman kicks off WAF


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