... could experience renewed access to high-quality vehicles and job creation. Consumer choice would increase, fostering healthy competition and potentially raising service quality. Additionally, establishing robust service infrastructure and introducing electric vehicles could support Russia's “green” initiatives, benefiting both investors and the state. The potential return of German auto brands to the Russian market brings exciting prospects for car enthusiasts and investors alike. This development could ...

... decreased relative to pre-war levels — approximately 45% lower compared to 2021. This is due to the search for alternative sources (such as increased purchases from other producers like South Africa) and technological trends: as the transition to electric vehicles progresses, the need for palladium is likely to decrease, as catalytic converters are not required in electric vehicles. Nuclear Fuel and Uranium Supplies Another critically important category remains nuclear fuel. In 2024, the U.S. imported ...

... 65% of the population in China, while in India, this figure was only 36%. Bridging this gap will lead to increased demand for petroleum products in the transportation sector, especially since India significantly lags behind China in the adoption of electric vehicles. For instance, in China, electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles accounted for 38% of new passenger cars in 2023, compared to just 2% in India. "Another factor will be the commissioning of new refineries, which will address the deficit in ...

... difficulties. According to half-year results, Volkswagen’s operating profit in Q2 fell by more than 29% YoY (to ~€2.3 billion), and net profit declined by 36%. The main reasons include a sales slump in the key market of China, where competition from local electric vehicles is intensifying, as well as costs resulting from American import tariffs. The company was forced to lower the profit forecast for the entire year. Despite revenue growth in the electric vehicle segment in Europe, global challenges—from tariff ...

... resistance), the stock plummeted to around $150 by early 2025 – over 40% loss in value in a few months. The RSI remained deeply below 30 for an extended period, indicating extreme oversold conditions as the market priced in negative expectations for electric vehicle demand. By April-May 2025, the RSI rose only to ~50, signaling a slow recovery of investor confidence. The MACD has been below zero since late 2024, indicating a bearish phase; only by April 2025 did the MACD line begin to cross the signal upward,...