Rivian, the electric vehicle (EV) innovator, is bracing for turbulence from President Trump’s new auto tariffs by stockpiling critical battery supplies, ensuring its production lines keep humming. According to a Bloomberg report, Rivian began amassing lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells…
President Trump’s proposed tariffs on imported cars and auto parts could significantly inflate electric vehicle (EV) prices, potentially stalling the industry’s momentum in the U.S. market, according to a detailed analysis by The New York Times. However, EVs like the…
On April 28, 2025, major automakers, including Ford, General Motors, and Hyundai, urged Congress to intervene and halt California’s ambitious plan to phase out gasoline-only vehicles by 2035, a policy adopted by 11 other states. Citing potential disruptions to vehicle…
Volkswagen AG has forged a strategic partnership with Uber Technologies Inc. to deploy thousands of fully autonomous, all-electric ID. Buzz AD vans across U.S. markets, starting with a commercial launch in Los Angeles in 2026, according to Reuters. This collaboration…
Tesla’s anticipated first-quarter 2025 earnings, set for release on April 22, signal a slight decline in net profit to below $1.1 billion, down from the same period in 2024, intensifying scrutiny on CEO Elon Musk’s divided attention between the automaker…
On April 15, 2025, a report from Japan’s Nikkei newspaper sparked concern by claiming Honda Motor Co. was planning to shift production of its CR-V and Civic models from Canada to the United States to dodge new U.S. tariffs. Canadian…
Tesla stock showed signs of recovery on Monday, April 14, 2025, rising 3.4% to $260.92 in early trading after President Donald Trump excluded smartphones and certain electronics from his most severe import tariffs. This positive movement occurs during a challenging…
Norway has achieved an unprecedented milestone in electric vehicle adoption, with battery-electric vehicles accounting for 88.9% of all new car sales in 2024, up from 82.4% the previous year according to data from the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV). This remarkable…
Milwaukee is set to dramatically expand its electric vehicle charging infrastructure through a $14.96 million federal grant, addressing critical gaps in charging accessibility while prioritizing historically underserved communities. The Department of Transportation’s Charging and Fueling Infrastructure program funding will enable…
The autonomous driving landscape is poised for a significant shift in 2025, as manufacturers race to integrate advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) despite uncertain profit prospects. According to McKinsey analysis, the autonomous driving market could reach $400 billion by 2035,…
Japanese automotive giants Honda and Nissan are considering a significant expansion of their strategic partnership that could include shared vehicle production facilities, marking a potential shift in Japan’s automotive landscape. The development follows their March 2024 agreement to collaborate on…
Electric vehicle sales in the United States continued their upward trajectory in November, with a 10% month-over-month increase and a 13.6% jump compared to November 2022, according to new data from Cox Automotive. This growth comes as the EV market…
In a significant development for the U.S. automotive industry, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to California’s Advanced Clean Cars I rule, setting the stage for a landmark decision that could reshape the nation’s approach to vehicle…
The European Union’s transition to electrified vehicles hit a significant milestone in 2023, with hybrid and battery-electric vehicles collectively matching traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) registrations for the first time. New data from Eurostat reveals that electrified vehicles captured 48.3%…
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are establishing a growing presence in Mexico, marking a strategic move that could reshape North America’s automotive landscape. BYD, the world’s largest EV maker by volume, is leading this charge with makeshift dealerships appearing across Mexico…
BYD’s aggressive expansion strategy is paying off as the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer prepares to announce November sales figures that will likely cement its position ahead of traditional automotive powerhouses Ford and Honda in global sales volume. The company’s remarkable…
Tesla’s dominance in the Australian electric vehicle market is showing signs of erosion, with November sales dropping 35.5% year-over-year to 2,540 units according to Electric Vehicle Council data. This decline contributes to the brand’s first annual sales decrease of 20.9%…
The United Kingdom has reached a significant milestone in its automotive history as the number of petrol-powered vehicles peaks at 18.7 million, marking the beginning of what experts predict will be a dramatic shift toward electric mobility. According to a…
In a dramatic shift from traditional industry-regulator dynamics, America’s largest automakers are quietly strategizing to preserve Biden’s EV mandates despite Trump’s promises to eliminate them, according to a New York Times report. The High-Stakes EV Transition The auto industry finds…
Volkswagen and Rivian have announced a groundbreaking $5.8 billion joint venture focused on developing advanced electric vehicle technology and software platforms, according to a report from Deutsche Welle. Strategic Partnership Aims for 2027 Launch The collaboration, unveiled in Palo Alto,…
Breaking New Ground in EV Tech Collaboration In a major strategic move that’s reshaping the EV landscape, Volkswagen and Rivian have announced an ambitious joint venture focused on developing advanced software and electronics for electric vehicles. The partnership, which significantly…
Italy is leading a renewed push to revise the European Union’s landmark 2035 combustion engine ban, gaining support from the Czech Republic in calling for a broader approach to vehicle technologies beyond pure electric solutions. According to a Bloomberg News…
Audi has unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) brand in China, targeting younger drivers with a fresh branding approach that omits the company’s signature four-ring logo. The new brand, simply named AUDI, marks a strategic partnership with Chinese automaker SAIC.…
A planned €3 billion ($3.2 billion) electric vehicle microchip factory in Germany has been put on hold, dealing another blow to the country’s EV manufacturing ambitions, according to The Guardian. Slowing EV Demand Cited as Key Factor The US-based Wolfspeed…
Volvo Cars has significantly cut its annual sales growth forecast and shifted its all-electric timeline as market pressures mount, according to the Financial Times. Growth Forecast Takes a Hit The Swedish automaker now expects just 7-8% retail sales growth this…
The Paris motor show has become a battleground for the future of Europe’s auto industry, with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers making a strong push into the market. This development, reported by The Guardian, highlights growing concerns about the competitiveness…
Apple Inc. secretly collaborated with Chinese automaker BYD Co. on developing long-range EV batteries as part of its now-canceled car project, according to a recent Bloomberg report. This partnership, which began around 2017, aimed to create advanced battery systems using…
In a stunning reversal of fortune, Germany’s automotive powerhouses are finding themselves outpaced and outmaneuvered in the world’s largest car market. A recent Bloomberg report paints a sobering picture of how Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz are desperately scrambling to catch…
Volkswagen’s banking on affordable electric vehicles to revive its flagging sales in Europe and China, echoing a strategy from the 1970s oil crisis. According to Fortune, the German automaker plans to roll out eight new budget-friendly EVs by 2027. From…
Volkswagen Group reported a complex picture for its electric vehicle (EV) sales in the third quarter of 2024, according to a recent press release. While overall deliveries declined, there were bright spots in certain markets and segments. Global EV Deliveries…
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