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Mercedes-Maybach has introduced its exclusive SL 680 Monogram Series, bringing new levels of performance and luxury to the high-end roadster segment. Designed as an elite variant of the Mercedes-AMG SL, the new model combines signature Maybach craftsmanship with powerful engineering and cutting-edge technology. The Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series is equipped with a 4.0-liter V8 biturbo engine, delivering 430 kW (585 hp) between 5,500 and 6,500 rpm. The engine produces a peak torque of 800 Nm, available from 2,500 to 5,000 rpm, ensuring high responsiveness across a wide range of speeds. Power is distributed through the fully variable 4MATIC+ all-wheel…

Nissan cuts 11,000 more jobs and shuts seven plants as global restructuring deepens amid sales decline and failed merger.

Tesla’s sales in Germany and the UK dropped to their lowest levels in over two years in April, reflecting rising competition and backlash against Elon Musk.

Honda unveiled its 0 Series EV prototypes at CES 2025, featuring the 0 SUV and 0 Saloon with ASIMO OS, smart energy systems, and Level 3 automation set for 2026 production.

Tesla reports its first annual decline in deliveries, falling short of forecasts, as competition intensifies and Cybertruck demand struggles amid price cuts and incentives.

BMW Motorrad debuts the upgraded BMW F 900 R and F 900 XR, featuring improved ergonomics, advanced safety features, and lighter designs for enhanced performance.

Ford will cut 4,000 European jobs by 2027, citing weak EV demand and rising competition, with Germany and the UK most affected in its restructuring plans.

The European Union moves ahead with tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles despite opposition from Germany, risking potential retaliation from China in the bloc’s biggest trade clash in a decade.

In Germany, 51% of newly registered battery electric vehicles (BEVs) this year are SUVs, with off-road vehicles pushing the figure to 55%, according to government data.

Volkswagen could lay off 15,000 workers as it considers closing multiple plants in Germany and Belgium. The move could save the company billions in the face of stiff competition.