Investment, divestment, partnership, and M&A

[Feb – 2026] Xiaomi denies rumors of EV partnership with Ford

[Feb – 2026] Ford, Geely said to discuss European production tie-up

[Feb – 2026] Stellantis and Tata Motors Mark 20 Years of Joint Venture, Sign MoU for Expanded Collaboration

[Feb – 2026] Renault eyes full control of electric van venture Flexis, Le Monde reports

[Feb – 2026] China market regulator approves CATL-Chery joint venture

[Feb – 2026] LG Energy Solution to Acquire Full Ownership of NextStar Energy in Joint Strategic Decision with Stellantis

[Feb – 2026] Stellantis seeks to exit battery venture with Samsung as EV losses mount, Bloomberg News reports

[Feb – 2026] BYD, Geely bid for 230,000-unit Nissan-Mercedes Mexico plant in North American push

[Feb – 2026] Dongfeng Motor to Delist in Privatization, VOYAH Brand Takes Over as Core Listed Entity

[Feb – 2026] SAIC Motor’s Subsidiary to Establish Private Equity Investment Fund, Targeting Solid-State Batteries

[Feb – 2026] SAIC’s India venture to invest up to $440 million on expansion, deepen bet on hybrids, EVs

[Feb – 2026] Ford CEO discussed potential roadmap for Sino-US joint manufacturing with US officials, report says

[Feb – 2026] Stellantis takes $26B write-down over EVs, sells stake in battery JV for $100

[Feb – 2026] Glencore Signs MOU With US-Backed Group For Sale Of 40% Interest In Two African Mines

[Feb – 2026] Chinese battery maker Sunwoda settles lawsuit with Geely unit

[Feb – 2026] Australian lithium miner PLS Group signs supply deal with China’s Canmax

[Feb – 2026] U.S., China and India compete for Congo cobalt firm owned by Kenyan-Indian multimillionaire Shiraz Virji

[Feb – 2026] Glencore in talks to sell 40% stake in DRC mines to US-backed consortium

[Feb – 2026] Brazil’s only rare earth producer offers US stake option for loan deal

[Feb – 2026] China’s Huayou Cobalt Falls After Indonesian JV Agrees to Build NEV Battery Supply Chain With Local SOEs