AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHonda Europe: Honda has landed a £52m media-agency appointment, signaling a big push on brand messaging even as Honda’s turnaround: the automaker posts its first annual loss in 70 years after its EV bet backfired and it pivots harder to hybrids. EV safety & recalls: Volkswagen says two ID. Buzz EVs caught fire while charging in France during an active recall, with no confirmed link yet—owners are still told not to charge above 80%. Charging/tech platform: Egypt’s ElTawkeel and Kasrawy Group launched a single app-style marketplace to reserve, finance, and insure new cars end-to-end. Luxury personalization: Rolls-Royce unveiled five Cyril Kongo hand-painted Black Badge Cullinan commissions. Manufacturing automation: Kia plans humanoid robot Atlas at U.S. factories starting in 2029. Road incidents: A47 crash near Wisbech left a woman with potentially life-threatening injuries; Austin saw multiple “random” shootings with four injured and teen suspects detained.
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