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As Volkswagen gears up to celebrate the 50^th anniversary of the iconic Golf model, the automotive world is abuzz with anticipation for the unveiling of a new Golf GTI variant. The announcement, teased by CEO Thomas Schäfer, promises a reveal date of May 31, during the prestigious Nurburgring 24 Hours event.

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On May 15th, Nio made a significant stride in the electric vehicle (EV) market by launching its mass-market brand, Onvo, aimed at young families. Positioned under the Nio umbrella, Onvo, meaning "On Voyage," is set to redefine family mobility. The brand's debut model, the Onvo L60, promises an impressive blend of efficiency, performance, and affordability.

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The Dutch online travel giant Booking.com on Monday, was added to the European Union's list of digital companies that are big enough to fall under tougher competition rules.

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In a surprising turn of events, the media landscape buzzed with the news that Sony, in partnership with Apollo Global Management, is reconsidering its colossal $26 billion bid to acquire Paramount Global. This development sent Paramount’s shares tumbling, reflecting the market’s reaction to the uncertainty now clouding the deal.

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BMW has announced a comprehensive global recall affecting a staggering 371,756 vehicles due to a critical fault in their integrated braking system. This extensive recall spans a diverse range of BMW’s model series, from the compact 2 Series Active Tourer and X1 to the robust SUV lines such as the X3, X4, X5, X6, and X7, and extends to the high-end 5 and 7 Series sedans, including the performance M models and electric vehicles like the iX1, i5, and i7.