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Gotion Abandons $2.4 Billion Michigan Battery Plant After Three Years Of Political Warfare
Michigan

Gotion Abandons $2.4 Billion Michigan Battery Plant After Three Years Of Political Warfare

A Chinese battery giant’s plans to build a massive Michigan manufacturing plant have officially collapsed, with the state now demanding millions back after years of grassroots opposition, Chinese ownership controversies, and Trump administration policy shifts killed what was once touted as Northern Michigan’s largest economic project ever. Gotion Inc. abandoned its $2.4 billion electric vehicle…

Stellantis Posts €20 Billion Net Loss as CEO Filosa Promises Profitability Return That Won't Arrive Until 2027
France

France Demands EU Flexibility As Stellantis Shuts Plants And 350,000 Jobs Hang In Balance

France is pushing the European Union to adopt “flexibility” in implementing stricter CO2 emissions rules for new vehicles, signaling support for its struggling domestic automakers as plant shutdowns and job losses mount. The timing is critical: France’s Finance Ministry announced Thursday that the country wants “technological neutrality” while maintaining the 2035 combustion engine ban, just…

Porsche Macan EV Charges Ahead with Impressive EPA Range and Cutting-Edge Tech
Porsche

Porsche Posts First-Ever Quarterly Loss: $1.1 Billion Wipeout Signals EV Strategy Collapse

Porsche AG just posted the most humiliating quarter in its 77-year history—a €967 million ($1.1 billion) operating loss that marks the luxury automaker’s first quarterly loss since going public in 2022. According to Bloomberg, the sports car manufacturer is hemorrhaging cash as it scrambles to unwind an expensive electric vehicle strategy that spectacularly backfired against…

Tesla Q3 Earnings: Record Deliveries Hide Looming Post-Tax Credit Reality
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Tesla Eyes UK Electricity Market—Game-Changer for EV Owners?

Relatable much? If you’re tired of high energy costs draining your EV budget, Tesla’s move to supply power in Britain could be your savior, straight from their recent Ofgem application. Tesla, the electric vehicle giant led by Elon Musk, has applied for an electricity supply license in Great Britain, positioning the company to deliver power…

Tesla’s German Sales Collapse 55% While BYD Surges in 2025
BYD

Tesla’s German Sales Collapse 55% While BYD Surges in 2025

Is Tesla’s reign over? In Germany, sales crashed to 1,110 cars in July, as BYD’s EVs skyrocketed. In July 2025, Tesla’s new car sales in Germany plummeted by 55.1%, with only 1,110 vehicles registered, while the broader electric vehicle (EV) market soared, according to the German road traffic agency KBA. This stark contrast highlights Tesla’s…

Europe

Alarm Bells for EVs: 5.1% Sales Dive Amid Tariff Threats and Slow Growth in Europe

Ouch! Europe’s new car registrations tanked 5.1% last month—here’s why EV momentum is fading and what it spells for drivers. Europe’s automotive market faced a significant setback in June, with new car registrations dropping 5.1% to 1.24 million vehicles—the steepest decline in 10 months—as growth in battery-electric vehicle (EV) sales slowed to its weakest pace…

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