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Hybrids Take Lead as Electric Vehicle Sales Plummet in California—A Wake-Up Call for EV Industry
Tesla

Tesla Fights Back in Spain with 27% Jump as EV Market Skyrockets 155%

EV owners, rejoice (or worry?): Spain’s Tesla sales jumped 27% in July, but the real story is electrified vehicles skyrocketing 155%. Here’s why it matters to you. In July 2025, Tesla’s new car sales in Spain jumped 27% year-over-year, reaching 702 vehicles, according to registration data from industry group ANFAC. This growth aligns with a…

Model Y

Tesla Sales Plunge Across Europe Despite Model Y Update Amid Regulatory Hurdles

Tesla registrations tumbled in several European countries in July, even after the company introduced a refreshed Model Y, as CEO Elon Musk’s political stance, stricter regulations, and intensifying competition weigh on demand. This downturn highlights broader challenges for the electric vehicle giant in a market shifting toward affordable rivals, reports Reuters. Sharp Declines in Major…

Porsche's Electrifying Feat: Taycan Sets New Nürburgring Record
Porsche

US Tariffs Crush Mercedes and Porsche EV Dreams: Profit Warnings Amid China Price War Shock

Imagine shelling out for a sleek Porsche Taycan, only for tariffs to jack up prices – that’s the harsh reality hitting Mercedes and Porsche as they slash profit forecasts amid US trade blows and China’s cutthroat EV battles. Mercedes-Benz Group AG and Porsche AG have revised their annual profit expectations downward, highlighting the impact of…

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…

Tesla

Tesla Q2 2025 Earnings Highlight FSD Progress Amid Revenue Decline and Market Challenges

Tesla released its Q2 2025 earnings on July 23, reporting adjusted earnings of 40 cents per share, just below the average analyst estimate, alongside revenue of $22.5 billion that fell 12% year-over-year, marking the sharpest decline in at least a decade. Gross margin came in higher than anticipated. Updated as of 16:56 EST The company…

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz Suspends EQE and EQS Production as U.S. EV Tax Credits Near End

Mercedes-Benz has announced a temporary halt to production of its EQE and EQS electric vehicle models in the U.S., a move that underscores growing challenges for the EV sector as federal incentives are poised to vanish. This decision arrives just ahead of the September 30 expiration of tax credits under the Biden administration, potentially signaling…

Tesla

EU Mandates Electric Vehicles for Car Rental Fleets Starting 2030

The European Union advances its green agenda as the Commission drafts rules that would require car-rental companies and large corporations to purchase only electric vehicles for their fleets from 2030 onward. This initiative, reported by German newspaper Bild, accelerates the bloc’s shift away from combustion engines and targets a significant portion of the new car…

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