<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/automakers/anc-global-automakers-lucas-malinowski-ceo-0601/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T14:25:41.173Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T14:25:41.173Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lucas Malinowski appointed CEO of Global Automakers of Canada]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/32mAck52tMd5J8orKgUvd39KNiI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/3MZ4MBXW6JDHDOLORRX66OK4DA.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lucas Malinowski joined Global Automakers of Canada in 2023 and has a decade of experience in public affairs.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/nissan/ane-nissan-market-share-europe-0601/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T15:03:04.773Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T15:03:04.773Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nissan targets 3% Europe market share on new EVs, product push]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/P9Meaq6BO7dmTqR6ai7PPcZDiE8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/ZXMDU3W73JGJXEZORZMMXSLHIA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The new Juke EV, a larger model than the current Juke small SUV, starts production in Sunderland, England, in the fourth quarter.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/suppliers/cdb-uaw-strike-dauch-20260601/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T11:31:04.8Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T11:31:04.8Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UAW strikes supplier plant in SW Michigan, threatening GM pickup production]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/KVQzOumyIxuB9MbWaLHMqXamt4k=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/32T5IWCPXGHJCJBK6FMWHUXTF4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dauch Corp.'s Three Rivers plant makes axles for General Motors Co. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/bmw/an-bmw-product-roadmap-retailer-meeting-0601/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T10:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[BMW shows off Tesla rival iX3 and bold X5 redesign scrapping split gate]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/vl8MXL8AWvDicJYMqpIo2nXA8YE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/QIBN7Z7W7ZHHDPXPXQ6KYNKHS4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[BMW showed dealers more than a dozen upcoming models during a May 27 meeting in Nashville.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/an-ftc-reveals-97-dealer-groups-0529/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-29T21:16:23.77Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T21:16:23.77Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Publics, other large dealership groups received warning letters from FTC]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/1Ze7EKrKMLN_-84QjvtL9RjTUaI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/57YJRCRPL5GTLKTBHJTV3F3QPE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lithia Motors Inc. was among the 97 auto retailers the Federal Trade Commission in March warned of suspected illegal advertising practices. 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system.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/digital-edition/automotive-news/tb-north-american-tire-sales-2025/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-29T16:25:49.101Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T16:25:49.101Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Top 10 tire makers made up 78% of North American sales last year]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/9cEP1kv9mtICp_rLWVfPq69gZH0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/OMJVVSYUZFCDNCHMP2LBYBVGX4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A worker loads tires onto a cart at the Continental Tire distribution center in South Carolina.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/an-live-talk-banner-tease-0601/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T12:13:43.842Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T12:13:43.842Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Live talk today at 1 p.m. EDT: Trade, tariffs and the road ahead ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/sdc1RK9ruQHM1HSaHGF6G8lLIMU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/YKRA6LJHNRG5FFXOIM5DCUXZLE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Assistant Managing Editor Hannah Lutz will moderate the discussion with an expert panel.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/digital-edition/automotive-news/an-digital-edition-6-01-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T12:02:54.105Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T12:02:54.105Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Read the Automotive News digital edition for June 1]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/ewm1_NvcOa3opdfD1FEFWlm6Cxw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/QAQFFWERL5CXDGL5JYLODB675M.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Automotive News Digital Edition for June 1, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/an-tariffs-isolate-usa-global-trade-0601/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T11:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T11:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. auto industry risks global isolation as tariffs, policy shifts favor domestic markets]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/MSXMoh36Q6tdAv-gstW58ecA32w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/UYCBAEMQ4JFMNFB2L2HXYXBMLM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The United States is becoming more isolated on the global stage because of Trump administration tariffs and automakers pulling back on electric vehicle investments in the region, experts said. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/canada/anc--6/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T11:36:26.179Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T11:36:26.179Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Connected vehicle data ‘can have intelligence value’ to adversaries: federal document]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/whP7bkYIp7Yx5aKY421r6xM-Wgc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/BQXBUXW6KZEZFIC54PWM4JXWLE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Vehicles manufactured in China and intended for sale in Canada are subject to the same regulations as cars and trucks made in other countries, the memo says.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/china/an-automaker-china-imports-challenges-0601/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-01T10:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-01T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Automakers prepare for Chinese hardware, software restrictions as U.S. government gives Volvo authorization]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/dAV88pJnNAyb4NWaJBe74YGcar8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/6PXYDPQTTBC4NJCJWMXB6CHIBQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ford assembles the Lincoln Nautilus in China.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/an-intersection-trade-usmca-0531/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-31T11:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-31T11:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Column: Does the U.S. auto industry risk global trade isolation?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/LAWWJk0STgGzmr2f-7mOiwoAlEY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/PNGMF474SFELXK4A7Z4BMEZNRA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and tariff uncertainty are reshaping North American auto production.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/podcasts/shift/an-shift-podcast-richard-ward-0531/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-31T10:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-31T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Richard Ward: Vehicle owners should own vehicle data]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/Zc6BSsWeUzS7DrqhnkpxXZcPVf8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/PRECWEZPGFFRTFJXLUE3OAJCP4.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Richard Ward of the American Vehicle Owners Alliance explains where stakeholders stand on the debate over vehicle data ownership.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/geely/lotus/ane-lotus-ceo-interview-0528/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-29T05:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T05:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lotus refocuses on internal combustion after EV bet falters]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/FM2uOK85IpCm-RD2wez-T1jsNDo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/DYGLQUNUXVBQBGRQHOCCISDEX4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[“We thought BEVs could be the future. That is why we acted fast and we acted aggressively,” Lotus CEO Feng Qingfeng said. “But the EV penetration rate was not as good as we expected.”]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/stellantis/peugeot/ane-peugeot-rebound-ev-demand-0531/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-31T07:54:29.864Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-31T07:54:29.864Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Peugeot revival takes hold on EV demand surge in France, Germany]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/50B8_mVgBJ7lCCU0MLE1DWfKMhc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/REVAV3RW5VBUZLM34DAPSSH2OQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Peugeot e-208 is the Stellantis brand's top-selling full-electric car in France and No. 5 overall in the country, helped by a 24 percent increase in demand through April to 5,174.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/stellantis/ane-alfa-romeo-compact-hatchback-0529/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-29T10:30:58.707Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T10:30:58.707Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Alfa Romeo to launch compact hatchback as Stellantis brand aims for growth]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/edJnKl7jPtWQCDDewlmt8S7Ur2w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/QNGPR3OQAVBWJCMYFBIWRSPOXI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alfa Romeo's last compact hatchback, the Giulietta, was discontinued in 2020.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/mercedes-benz/an-mercedes-sales-ban-china-0529/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-29T20:27:24.895Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T20:27:24.895Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mercedes’ equity ties to Chinese automakers could lead to U.S. ban under proposed House legislation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/PBLy2Ai1SJjRlPxT-2JsrpwG3LE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/W5FXDKSBJJHXRD7BJW6C6CL6GI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026 says a manufacturer controlled by a foreign adversary may not manufacture, sell, deliver or import any vehicle into the U.S. Mercedes-Benz shares held by BAIC and Zheijiang Geely’s Li Shufu could complicate things for the automaker.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>