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German manufacturing orders rise 1.9% in May, beating expectations

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Sweden Herald

Unknown

· Jul 7, 2026

German industrial production rises 0.9% in May, beating forecasts

German industrial production rises 0.9% in May, beating forecasts

ING Think

center

· Jul 6, 2026

German industrial orders rebounded in May

GERMANY: Industrial orders increased in May, fuelling hopes of at least a gradual recovery in German industry

The Economic Times

lean right

· Jun 22, 2026

Time for India's manufacturing export boom: Kochhar

Time for India's manufacturing export boom: Kochhar

UrduPoint

lean right

· Jul 7, 2026

German industrial output rises more than forecast

German industrial output rises more than forecast

Investing.com

center

· Jul 1, 2026

Germany’s manufacturing sector shows modest growth in June

Germany’s manufacturing sector shows modest growth in June

Bloomberg

lean left

· Jul 7, 2026

German Industry Grows More Than Expected on Auto Sector

German industrial production grew for a second month, another sign that Europe’s largest economy is exiting the drag from the Iran war.

Anadolu Agency

right

· Jul 7, 2026

German industrial production rises more than expected in May

Industrial output increases 0.9 month-on-month, beating market forecast of 0.1 gain, driven by stronger automotive production, higher construction activity, and modest gains in energy output

The Motley Fool

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· Jul 11, 2026

Ford Just Won Its First J.D. Power Quality Crown Since 2010. Here's What It Means for the Stock.

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Utusan Malaysia

center

· Jul 3, 2026

Sektor automotif diunjur kekal sederhana

PETALING JAYA: Sektor automotif dan komponen dijangka kekal sederhana berikutan risiko pendapatan yang dipengaruhi persaingan pasaran yang semakin sengit serta pergerakan kadar pertukaran asing yang tidak memihak kepada pengeluar kenderaan, menurut CIMB Research. Bagaimanapun, firma penyelidikan menjangkakan jumlah keseluruhan industri (TIV) akan mencatat prestasi lebih kukuh pada separuh kedua tahun kewangan 2026, disokong oleh kesinambungan ... Read more The post Sektor automotif diunjur kekal sederhana appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Seeking Alpha

lean right

· Jul 3, 2026

Manufacturing Trends Vary As North American And East Asian Growth Spurts Contrast With ASEAN Slowdown

Manufacturing Trends Vary As North American And East Asian Growth Spurts Contrast With ASEAN Slowdown

Sydney Morning Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Volkswagen to slash half of its models as sales fall

The German automaker has struggled to compete with fast-growing Chinese companies that offer more affordable and sophisticated electric vehicles.

Hungary Today

right

· Jul 1, 2026

Allianz Trade Highlights Rising Risks for Domestic Automotive Sector

Although the global automotive industry still grew by 4 percent in 2025, its growth could effectively come to a halt this year due to cost pressures, geopolitical tensions, and the challenges of the transition to electric vehicles, with an increasing number of players facing deteriorating profitability and rising risks. The Hungarian automotive industry is particularly [] The post Allianz Trade Highlights Rising Risks for Domestic Automotive Sector appeared first on Hungary Today.

Vogue

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· Jun 23, 2026

How Auralee Became the Japanese Brand of the Moment

The ‘Made in Japan’ label has become a smash hit on the runway. But with factory closures and rising costs, what does the future hold?

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jun 24, 2026

Retail sales rise 9 pct in May amid improving consumer sentiment

SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- Sales at major retailers rose 9 percent in May from a...

The Hindu BusinessLine

lean right

· Jul 7, 2026

Mercedes-Benz India reports record H1 sales, up 9%; EV mix reaches 14%

Mercedes-Benz India on Tuesday reported its highest-ever first-half sales, driven by strong demand for premium electric vehicles and top-end luxury models.

Borneo Bulletin

right

· Jun 23, 2026

Electric car sales in EU surge 43 per cent in May

Electric car sales in EU surge 43 per cent in May

Nepal News

center

· Jul 8, 2026

मे महिनामा अमेरिकी व्यापार घाटा एक वर्षयताकै उच्च

वासिङ्टन। आयातमा भएको उल्लेख्य वृद्धिका कारण मे महिनामा अमेरिकी व्यापार घाटा एक वर्षभन्दा बढी समययताकै उच्चस्तरमा पुगेको छ। विश्लेषकले सम्भावित नयाँ भन्सार महसुल (ट्यारिफ) लागू हुनुअघि व्यवसायहरूले आयात बढाएको हुन सक्ने बताएका छन्। अमेरिकी वाणिज्य विभागका अनुसार मे महिनामा व्यापार घाटा अघिल्लो महिनाको तुलनामा ४२ दशमलव दुई प्रतिशतले बढेर ७७ दशमलव छ अर्ब अमेरिकी डलर []

DutchNews.nl

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· Jul 8, 2026

Wages rose faster than business profits in 2025: CBS

Workers took a slightly larger share of the money generated by Dutch companies last year, as pay rose faster than...

The Wall Street Journal - Business

lean right

· Jul 10, 2026

Volkswagen, BMW Sales Hurt by Deepening Slowdown in Chinese Market

The German automakers posted bruising second-quarter sales declines in China as the market continued to worsen, offsetting some performance gains elsewhere.

Armstrong Economics

right

· Jun 29, 2026

Volkswagen Is Germany’s Warning

I have been saying for years that Germany was committing economic suicide. People thought Germany’s manufacturing base was untouchable. They believed German engineering alone would overcome every political mistake. That was always nonsense. No company, no matter how great, can survive if politicians deliberately make it impossible to produce competitively. Now even Volkswagen is admitting []

Reuters

center

· Jul 3, 2026

The Week In Numbers: Yen recovers, US jobs slow

From the US job market slowing sharply, to the yen recovering from a 40-year low, here’s a roundup of the big financial stories of the week. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #yen #japaneseyen #usjobs #google #openai #labormarket 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

AzerNews

Unknown

· Jul 8, 2026

Mercedes-Benz Q2 sales decline

Mercedes-Benz Group AG announced on Wednesday that its global vehicle sales in the second quarter of 2026 declined by 6 year-on-year, reaching 511,900 vehicles. Despite the overall drop, the company reported strong growth in demand for battery electric vehicles (BEVs), with deliveries rising 50 compared with the same period last year to 63,000 units, AzerNEWS reports, citing foreign media.

South China Morning Post

lean left

· Jun 26, 2026

As Chinese EVs expand global footprint, banks raise export forecasts

Spurred by the rising popularity of electric vehicles (EVs), Chinese carmakers are consolidating their foothold in the global auto market, prompting international banks like Goldman Sachs to significantly raise their export forecasts. Buoyant overseas shipments have also effectively created a cushion against falling domestic deliveries and an expected overall sales decline for Chinese automotive groups including BYD and Xpeng, analysts said. “China’s new-energy vehicle exports have been...

BERNAMA

center

· Jul 1, 2026

Business : Vertiv Expects Johor Plant To Reach Technical Capacity By 3Q 2027

JOHOR BAHRU, July 1 (Bernama) -- US-based digital infrastructure company Vertiv Group expects its Johor manufacturing facility to gradually ramp up production, with about 15 to 20 per cent of its production lines currently in operation.

The korea Herald News

center

· Jul 6, 2026

Zeekr's 7X surpasses 1,000 units in pre-sale in Korea

Pre-orders for Chinese electric vehicle brand Zeekr’s mid-sized SUV 7X have surpassed 1,000 units in Korea within a month, Zeekr Korea said Monday. Pre-sales began on June 5 at the brand’s nine physical locations across Seoul, Gyeonggi Province, Daejeon and Busan, drawing strong interest. The vehicle was launched in three trims — Pro (rear-wheel drive), Max (rear-wheel drive) and Ultra (all-wheel drive) — with each priced at 52.99 million won (35,000), 59.99 million won, and 69.99 million won.

Jezebel

left

· Jul 9, 2026

The Company Accused of Poisoning Baby Formula Gave Trump $500,000. Then the Criminal Case Was Dropped.

The DOJ is still accusing the company of knowingly failing to follow manufacturing standards. But even though the government's position hasn't really changed, its punishment has.

Mexico News Daily

center

· Jul 8, 2026

Toyota set to move production out of Tijuana and into Texas

The Japanese automaker will gradually relocate production of the Tacoma model to its San Antonio plant over the next four years. However, Mexico's Economy Ministry hinted at a future investment announcement that may soften the blow. The post Toyota set to move production out of Tijuana and into Texas appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Economic Times

center

· Jul 2, 2026

June auto sales data: Commercial vehicle turns consensus player; brokerages list stocks to buy

Indian automakers reported strong performance in June 2026, with healthy demand across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, commercial vehicles and tractors. Brokerages including Motilal Oswal, Emkay and ICICI Securities highlighted broad-based growth, with several OEMs beating estimates. Maruti, MM, TVS and Tata Motors stood out, while Hyundai underperformed in PVs. Analysts remain optimistic on the sector, favouring CVs and select two-wheeler players amid improving demand and pricing conditions.

CarNewsChina.com

center

· Jun 30, 2026

Mercedes-Benz’s China EV strategy under pressure amid low sales and market shifts

Mercedes-Benz faces headwinds in China's EV market. The post Mercedes-Benz’s China EV strategy under pressure amid low sales and market shifts appeared first on CarNewsChina.com.

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How other outlets are covering this story

Compare narratives across 29 related reports from 29 sources. Real Narrative News aggregates the coverage spectrum so you can see who emphasises what — bias tags reflect the outlet, not the story.

Coverage bias distribution

29 sources

Left 24%

Center 34%

Right 34%


Sweden Herald

Unknown

· Jul 7, 2026

German industrial production rises 0.9% in May, beating forecasts

German industrial production rises 0.9% in May, beating forecasts

ING Think

center

· Jul 6, 2026

German industrial orders rebounded in May

GERMANY: Industrial orders increased in May, fuelling hopes of at least a gradual recovery in German industry

The Economic Times

lean right

· Jun 22, 2026

Time for India's manufacturing export boom: Kochhar

Time for India's manufacturing export boom: Kochhar

UrduPoint

lean right

· Jul 7, 2026

German industrial output rises more than forecast

German industrial output rises more than forecast

Investing.com

center

· Jul 1, 2026

Germany’s manufacturing sector shows modest growth in June

Germany’s manufacturing sector shows modest growth in June

Bloomberg

lean left

· Jul 7, 2026

German Industry Grows More Than Expected on Auto Sector

German industrial production grew for a second month, another sign that Europe’s largest economy is exiting the drag from the Iran war.

Anadolu Agency

right

· Jul 7, 2026

German industrial production rises more than expected in May

Industrial output increases 0.9 month-on-month, beating market forecast of 0.1 gain, driven by stronger automotive production, higher construction activity, and modest gains in energy output

The Motley Fool

lean left

· Jul 11, 2026

Ford Just Won Its First J.D. Power Quality Crown Since 2010. Here's What It Means for the Stock.

The automaker's quality push is starting to show up where shareholders feel it: costs.

Utusan Malaysia

center

· Jul 3, 2026

Sektor automotif diunjur kekal sederhana

PETALING JAYA: Sektor automotif dan komponen dijangka kekal sederhana berikutan risiko pendapatan yang dipengaruhi persaingan pasaran yang semakin sengit serta pergerakan kadar pertukaran asing yang tidak memihak kepada pengeluar kenderaan, menurut CIMB Research. Bagaimanapun, firma penyelidikan menjangkakan jumlah keseluruhan industri (TIV) akan mencatat prestasi lebih kukuh pada separuh kedua tahun kewangan 2026, disokong oleh kesinambungan ... Read more The post Sektor automotif diunjur kekal sederhana appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Seeking Alpha

lean right

· Jul 3, 2026

Manufacturing Trends Vary As North American And East Asian Growth Spurts Contrast With ASEAN Slowdown

Manufacturing Trends Vary As North American And East Asian Growth Spurts Contrast With ASEAN Slowdown

Sydney Morning Herald

lean left

· Jul 9, 2026

Volkswagen to slash half of its models as sales fall

The German automaker has struggled to compete with fast-growing Chinese companies that offer more affordable and sophisticated electric vehicles.

Hungary Today

right

· Jul 1, 2026

Allianz Trade Highlights Rising Risks for Domestic Automotive Sector

Although the global automotive industry still grew by 4 percent in 2025, its growth could effectively come to a halt this year due to cost pressures, geopolitical tensions, and the challenges of the transition to electric vehicles, with an increasing number of players facing deteriorating profitability and rising risks. The Hungarian automotive industry is particularly [] The post Allianz Trade Highlights Rising Risks for Domestic Automotive Sector appeared first on Hungary Today.

Vogue

left

· Jun 23, 2026

How Auralee Became the Japanese Brand of the Moment

The ‘Made in Japan’ label has become a smash hit on the runway. But with factory closures and rising costs, what does the future hold?

Yonhap News Agency

lean right

· Jun 24, 2026

Retail sales rise 9 pct in May amid improving consumer sentiment

SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- Sales at major retailers rose 9 percent in May from a...

The Hindu BusinessLine

lean right

· Jul 7, 2026

Mercedes-Benz India reports record H1 sales, up 9%; EV mix reaches 14%

Mercedes-Benz India on Tuesday reported its highest-ever first-half sales, driven by strong demand for premium electric vehicles and top-end luxury models.

Borneo Bulletin

right

· Jun 23, 2026

Electric car sales in EU surge 43 per cent in May

Electric car sales in EU surge 43 per cent in May

Nepal News

center

· Jul 8, 2026

मे महिनामा अमेरिकी व्यापार घाटा एक वर्षयताकै उच्च

वासिङ्टन। आयातमा भएको उल्लेख्य वृद्धिका कारण मे महिनामा अमेरिकी व्यापार घाटा एक वर्षभन्दा बढी समययताकै उच्चस्तरमा पुगेको छ। विश्लेषकले सम्भावित नयाँ भन्सार महसुल (ट्यारिफ) लागू हुनुअघि व्यवसायहरूले आयात बढाएको हुन सक्ने बताएका छन्। अमेरिकी वाणिज्य विभागका अनुसार मे महिनामा व्यापार घाटा अघिल्लो महिनाको तुलनामा ४२ दशमलव दुई प्रतिशतले बढेर ७७ दशमलव छ अर्ब अमेरिकी डलर []

DutchNews.nl

lean left

· Jul 8, 2026

Wages rose faster than business profits in 2025: CBS

Workers took a slightly larger share of the money generated by Dutch companies last year, as pay rose faster than...

The Wall Street Journal - Business

lean right

· Jul 10, 2026

Volkswagen, BMW Sales Hurt by Deepening Slowdown in Chinese Market

The German automakers posted bruising second-quarter sales declines in China as the market continued to worsen, offsetting some performance gains elsewhere.

Armstrong Economics

right

· Jun 29, 2026

Volkswagen Is Germany’s Warning

I have been saying for years that Germany was committing economic suicide. People thought Germany’s manufacturing base was untouchable. They believed German engineering alone would overcome every political mistake. That was always nonsense. No company, no matter how great, can survive if politicians deliberately make it impossible to produce competitively. Now even Volkswagen is admitting []

Reuters

center

· Jul 3, 2026

The Week In Numbers: Yen recovers, US jobs slow

From the US job market slowing sharply, to the yen recovering from a 40-year low, here’s a roundup of the big financial stories of the week. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #yen #japaneseyen #usjobs #google #openai #labormarket 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

AzerNews

Unknown

· Jul 8, 2026

Mercedes-Benz Q2 sales decline

Mercedes-Benz Group AG announced on Wednesday that its global vehicle sales in the second quarter of 2026 declined by 6 year-on-year, reaching 511,900 vehicles. Despite the overall drop, the company reported strong growth in demand for battery electric vehicles (BEVs), with deliveries rising 50 compared with the same period last year to 63,000 units, AzerNEWS reports, citing foreign media.

South China Morning Post

lean left

· Jun 26, 2026

As Chinese EVs expand global footprint, banks raise export forecasts

Spurred by the rising popularity of electric vehicles (EVs), Chinese carmakers are consolidating their foothold in the global auto market, prompting international banks like Goldman Sachs to significantly raise their export forecasts. Buoyant overseas shipments have also effectively created a cushion against falling domestic deliveries and an expected overall sales decline for Chinese automotive groups including BYD and Xpeng, analysts said. “China’s new-energy vehicle exports have been...

BERNAMA

center

· Jul 1, 2026

Business : Vertiv Expects Johor Plant To Reach Technical Capacity By 3Q 2027

JOHOR BAHRU, July 1 (Bernama) -- US-based digital infrastructure company Vertiv Group expects its Johor manufacturing facility to gradually ramp up production, with about 15 to 20 per cent of its production lines currently in operation.

The korea Herald News

center

· Jul 6, 2026

Zeekr's 7X surpasses 1,000 units in pre-sale in Korea

Pre-orders for Chinese electric vehicle brand Zeekr’s mid-sized SUV 7X have surpassed 1,000 units in Korea within a month, Zeekr Korea said Monday. Pre-sales began on June 5 at the brand’s nine physical locations across Seoul, Gyeonggi Province, Daejeon and Busan, drawing strong interest. The vehicle was launched in three trims — Pro (rear-wheel drive), Max (rear-wheel drive) and Ultra (all-wheel drive) — with each priced at 52.99 million won (35,000), 59.99 million won, and 69.99 million won.

Jezebel

left

· Jul 9, 2026

The Company Accused of Poisoning Baby Formula Gave Trump $500,000. Then the Criminal Case Was Dropped.

The DOJ is still accusing the company of knowingly failing to follow manufacturing standards. But even though the government's position hasn't really changed, its punishment has.

Mexico News Daily

center

· Jul 8, 2026

Toyota set to move production out of Tijuana and into Texas

The Japanese automaker will gradually relocate production of the Tacoma model to its San Antonio plant over the next four years. However, Mexico's Economy Ministry hinted at a future investment announcement that may soften the blow. The post Toyota set to move production out of Tijuana and into Texas appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Economic Times

center

· Jul 2, 2026

June auto sales data: Commercial vehicle turns consensus player; brokerages list stocks to buy

Indian automakers reported strong performance in June 2026, with healthy demand across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, commercial vehicles and tractors. Brokerages including Motilal Oswal, Emkay and ICICI Securities highlighted broad-based growth, with several OEMs beating estimates. Maruti, MM, TVS and Tata Motors stood out, while Hyundai underperformed in PVs. Analysts remain optimistic on the sector, favouring CVs and select two-wheeler players amid improving demand and pricing conditions.

CarNewsChina.com

center

· Jun 30, 2026

Mercedes-Benz’s China EV strategy under pressure amid low sales and market shifts

Mercedes-Benz faces headwinds in China's EV market. The post Mercedes-Benz’s China EV strategy under pressure amid low sales and market shifts appeared first on CarNewsChina.com.

Related coverage for "German manufacturing orders rise 1.9% in May, beating expectations": Sweden Herald — German industrial production rises 0.9% in May, beating forecasts. ING Think — German industrial orders rebounded in May. The Economic Times — Time for India's manufacturing export boom: Kochhar . UrduPoint — German industrial output rises more than forecast. Investing.com — Germany’s manufacturing sector shows modest growth in June. Bloomberg — German Industry Grows More Than Expected on Auto Sector. Anadolu Agency — German industrial production rises more than expected in May. The Motley Fool — Ford Just Won Its First J.D. Power Quality Crown Since 2010. Here's What It Means for the Stock.. Utusan Malaysia — Sektor automotif diunjur kekal sederhana. Seeking Alpha — Manufacturing Trends Vary As North American And East Asian Growth Spurts Contrast With ASEAN Slowdown. Sydney Morning Herald — Volkswagen to slash half of its models as sales fall. Hungary Today — Allianz Trade Highlights Rising Risks for Domestic Automotive Sector. Vogue — How Auralee Became the Japanese Brand of the Moment. Yonhap News Agency — Retail sales rise 9 pct in May amid improving consumer sentiment. The Hindu BusinessLine — Mercedes-Benz India reports record H1 sales, up 9%; EV mix reaches 14%. Borneo Bulletin — Electric car sales in EU surge 43 per cent in May. Nepal News — मे महिनामा अमेरिकी व्यापार घाटा एक वर्षयताकै उच्च. DutchNews.nl — Wages rose faster than business profits in 2025: CBS. The Wall Street Journal - Business — Volkswagen, BMW Sales Hurt by Deepening Slowdown in Chinese Market. Armstrong Economics — Volkswagen Is Germany’s Warning. Reuters — The Week In Numbers: Yen recovers, US jobs slow. AzerNews — Mercedes-Benz Q2 sales decline. South China Morning Post — As Chinese EVs expand global footprint, banks raise export forecasts. BERNAMA — Business : Vertiv Expects Johor Plant To Reach Technical Capacity By 3Q 2027. The korea Herald News — Zeekr's 7X surpasses 1,000 units in pre-sale in Korea. Jezebel — The Company Accused of Poisoning Baby Formula Gave Trump $500,000. Then the Criminal Case Was Dropped.. Mexico News Daily — Toyota set to move production out of Tijuana and into Texas. Economic Times — June auto sales data: Commercial vehicle turns consensus player; brokerages list stocks to buy . CarNewsChina.com — Mercedes-Benz’s China EV strategy under pressure amid low sales and market shifts