President has already voiced opposition to Japanese company’s takeover plan
Mitsubishi Motors may join holding company to form world’s third-largest carmaker
Consortium likely to include Elon Musk’s SpaceX in move to grab a bigger slice of $850bn US defence budget
Agreement to save €4bn includes factory capacity cuts and 35,000 job losses by 2030 ‘in socially responsible’ way
Gloom over rental revenue growth
Division could be worth more than $30bn, analysts say
Deal terms, Renault’s position, differing cultures and a possible rival bidder could all upset plans for a combination
State-backed defence group to take control of four UK shipyards
Plus, the infamous German financier Lars Windhorst sits down to tell his side of the story — and answer our questions — on camera
Amount would far outstrip current 2.5% target and take annual spending above £90bn
Rather than trying to build electric-vehicle manufacturing scale, traditional carmakers should seek out a different route
The country has lagged behind on manufacturing but a fast-expanding sector offers a way forward
German carmaker’s majority owner is taking a hardline in support of cost cuts
Carmakers face problems of Chinese competition, a shrinking domestic market and the threat of tariffs
Chinese tech giant’s $16bn unit sets sights on becoming big supplier to electric car industry despite US sanctions
The Japanese carmakers are grappling with fast-growing Chinese rivals and sluggish consumer demand for EVs
UK government offers more generous terms on Royal Navy contract to Spanish defence group for ailing Belfast company
Fiat owner to increase production as it looks to rebuild bridges following ousting of Carlos Tavares
Snags at Tennessee factory and legacy contract with US government weigh on operating margins
The FTSE 250 constituent’s revenues are in sharp contrast to the ones of its peers
Patience is wearing thin, no matter how visionary the strategy
Minister says Eutelsat OneWeb network falling short and Elon Musk’s Starlink ‘not an option’ given his Chinese links
Defence groups and military face questions over piloted aircraft at a time when drones are playing a bigger role in aerial combat
Australia’s Novonix to build North America’s largest facility making synthetic form of vital battery component
New chief executive takes over streamlined conglomerate with most of its revenues and employees overseas
