BYD takes the wheel in Germany with Hedin acquisition
In a move that signals its growing ambition in the European market, China’s BYD has announced plans to acquire its German distributor, Hedin Electric Mobility. [more…]
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China’s BYD expands global EV footprint with key investments in Thailand and Turkey
In a strategic move, BYD Co., a Chinese electric vehicle giant, announced plans to acquire a 20% stake in its Thai distributor, Rever Automotive Co. [more…]
Boeing reacquires Spirit AeroSystems to boost safety and quality control
In a surprising move, Boeing has decided to reacquire Spirit AeroSystems, the fuselage maker it spun off nearly two decades ago. This bold all-stock transaction, [more…]
Lufthansa holds firm amid EU antitrust scrutiny over ITA Airways stake
In the high-stakes world of airline mergers, Lufthansa is holding its ground. The German carrier, eyeing a significant stake in Italy’s state-owned ITA Airways, has [more…]
STMicroelectronics to build chip factory in Sicily
In a move to cut its dependency on China, Europe is taking significant steps to ramp up its semiconductor game. STMicroelectronics, a heavyweight in the [more…]
Lufthansa and ITA Airways submit new proposals to EU Commission in bid to secure stake purchase approval
In a bid to address the European Commission’s regulatory concerns, the Italian government and Lufthansa have submitted new proposals regarding the German airline’s planned acquisition [more…]
Chery makes history as first Chinese EV maker to establish a plant in Vietnam
In a move that signals the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market in Vietnam, automaker Chery has inked a landmark joint venture agreement with local company [more…]
TotalEnergies powers up Belgium’s energy future with second battery storage project
In a bid to bolster Belgium’s energy infrastructure, TotalEnergies is set to expand its footprint in the country with a second battery storage project. The [more…]
Vodafone’s Italian business sold to Swisscom for €8 billion
In a significant move, Vodafone has agreed to sell its Italian business to Swisscom, the Bern-based telecommunications firm, for a staggering €8 billion in cash. [more…]
ASML’s potential departure highlights Dutch immigration policy concerns
In a move to prevent semiconductor equipment maker ASML, the Netherlands’ largest company, from relocating or expanding abroad due to anti-immigration policies, the Dutch government [more…]
