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10 Aug 20268MINS

Ford adjusted EBIT jumps 90% in H1 2026 while Q2 revenue falls 4%: How it navigated aluminium and low sales pressures

Ford's first-half 2026 results raise an interesting question: how did the automaker almost double adjusted EBIT when revenue grew by less than 1 per cent? The answer lies less in selling more vehicles and more in what Ford sold, how it priced them and where it managed to reduce losses. At the same time, the company faced lower wholesale volumes, aluminium supply constraints and a sharp decline in cash generation. Revenue barely moves, but earnings tell a different story Ford's total revenue ...

09 Aug 20263MINS

BMW gives the X5 a greener makeover with recycled aluminium and renewable energy

BMW is proving that building a greener car is about much more than replacing a petrol engine with an electric motor. With the latest X5, the German carmaker has redesigned much of the vehicle's manufacturing process, using recycled materials, renewable energy and a circular production model that it says can reduce emissions by up to 40 per cent. Rather than focusing only on emissions from driving, BMW is tackling the carbon footprint created long before the vehicle reaches a customer, from so ...

07 Aug 20265MINS

Japanese automakers halt production after earthquake, adding pressure to aluminium demand

Japan's aluminium market is facing another setback after major automakers suspended production following the 7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the Kyushu region on Tuesday, July 28. The temporary shutdowns come at a time when demand for both primary and secondary aluminium was already subdued during the seasonal slowdown in automotive sales, further weighing on spot restocking activity. Although most market participants expect only a limited immediate impact on aluminium consumption, the d ...

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