Keywords: Market share


TotalEnergies Extends Fuel Price Cap Amid Soaring Costs

As fuel prices remain above 2 euros per liter in France, TotalEnergies plans to maintain its price cap mechanism for as long as the conflict in the Middle East impacts oil markets. This measure already represents several hundred million euros for the company. The ongoing tensions in the Middle East continue......

Morocco becomes Africa’s second largest electric vehicle market in 2025

Morocco ranked second in Africa for electric vehicle sales in 2025, with 5,500 units registered, according to data covering continental EV trends. The country accounted for 22% of Africa’s estimated 25,000 electric vehicles sold during the year, placing it behind Egypt and ahead of South Africa.......

OECD data shows China state subsidies far exceed rivals

China’s industrial firms receive significantly higher state support than their global competitors, according to a new OECD database covering 15 key manufacturing sectors over the period from 2005 to 2024. The analysis tracks 525 of the world’s largest manufacturing groups and finds that Chinese......

AMD and Arm gain server CPU share as Intel slips

AMD and Arm have continued to take market share from Intel in the server processor segment in early 2026, as artificial intelligence driven data center demand accelerates structural shifts in global chip spending. A new analysis from UBS shows that competitive dynamics in the CPU market are changing......

Grok downloads fall as rivals widen artificial intelligence lead

Grok, the chatbot developed by xAI, recorded a sharp decline in global adoption during 2026 as competition in the generative artificial intelligence market intensified. Monthly downloads dropped to around 8.3 million in April, down from more than 20 million in January, representing a fall of nearly 60......

Europe's EV sales surge as fuel prices spike on Middle East conflict

Electric vehicle registrations rose sharply across Western Europe in April 2026, with several countries recording record or near-record battery electric vehicle market shares as consumers increasingly turned away from combustion-engine cars amid fuel price surges driven by the ongoing conflict in the......

BYD sales fall for seventh straight month, down 20.5% in March

BYD, the world's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, reported sales of 300,222 vehicles in March, a 20.5% year-on-year decline according to Reuters calculations, extending its losing streak to seven consecutive months. New energy vehicle production fell 33% compared to the same month a year earlier. The......

Tesla registrations jump in Norway and France as Denmark declines

Tesla gained ground in two key European markets in February as new registrations surged in Norway and France while falling in Denmark, offering mixed signals about the electric car maker’s efforts to stabilise its regional performance. In Norway, registrations reached 1,210 vehicles last month,......

Android dominates Arab smartphone markets amid economic divides

Recent data highlights Android's continued dominance over iPhone in smartphone markets across Arab countries, with notable variations between nations. In conflict-affected areas, Android's market share exceeds 90 percent, while affluent Gulf states exhibit stronger iPhone adoption. This divergence......