AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSafety: GM recalled six 2026 Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia crossovers in the U.S. and Canada over potentially faulty front-seat welds; dealers will replace the affected frames free of charge. Product Strategy: Nissan’s new Navara shares its platform with the Mitsubishi Triton, but adds local tuning and rear leaf springs to address payload concerns. Trade Pressure: Germany’s trade deficit with Asia-Pacific is forecast to reach nearly €146 billion in 2026, as automotive exports to China fell 30% in the first seven months. EV Shift: Gas-only cars slipped below half of global sales for the first time, while Europe edges toward easing its 2035 petrol and diesel phaseout. Manufacturing: Stellantis has begun building Leapmotor vehicles in Europe, and Volkswagen is weighing Chinese software for European models as automakers seek to compete on cost.
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