The Globalist

Major U.S. companies cannot be happy about the effects that President Trump’s trade war with China will have on their business fortunes.

History teaches that everyone suffers from trade wars, but the biggest pain is incurred by those who run the big surpluses once it starts.

A note on U.S. and European car tariffs to a very stable genius.

Vanity and materialism — not cheating — drive German luxury car sales in the US.

The China threat and the U.S.-European convergence of interests.

The short-term prospects for electrification of light passenger vehicles globally are still small.

Electrification has been slow to convert the passenger automobile market, despite recent leaps.

Are we on course to electrify enough cars to meet climate change mitigation targets?

Can US automakers win the race for future dominance in the e-vehicles market?

Germany’s over-dependence on its automotive industry will be its undoing.