Automotive Industry

Michelin Slashes 2025 Outlook: A Bellwether for Global Demand and the Rubber Sector

Michelin

Michelin Slashes 2025 Outlook: A Bellwether for Global Demand and the Rubber Sector

Michelin (EPA: ML), the renowned French tire manufacturer, has significantly revised down its 2025 financial outlook, sending a clear signal of deteriorating business conditions, particularly in North America. This announcement, made in October 2025, reflects a challenging economic environment characterized by reduced demand from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), weak replacement

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EV Market Slowdown Casts a Shadow on Semiconductor Demand, Forcing Industry Rethink

EV Market

EV Market Slowdown Casts a Shadow on Semiconductor Demand, Forcing Industry Rethink

Global EV growth continues, but regional investment caution and policy shifts are creating a complex landscape for chip manufacturers, leading to production adjustments and strategic re-evaluations. The electric vehicle (EV) market, once a seemingly unstoppable force driving unprecedented demand for advanced semiconductors, is now navigating a period of significant recalibration.

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