In Mexico, budget-conscious buyers like Uber driver Patricia Gatica are turning to affordable cars made in China, such as the $17,000 Chevy Aveo, which offers impressive fuel efficiency at 48 miles per gallon, according to Bloomberg. This trend extends to…
China’s leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, BYD Co., has paused its plans to build a major production facility in Mexico due to escalating trade tensions fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies, according to a Bloomberg report. The…
Ford Motor Co.’s electric vehicle (EV) sales dropped sharply by 31.4% in the second quarter of 2025, largely due to a safety-related stop-sale of its popular Mustang Mach-E. The recall, affecting over 317,000 vehicles globally, stems from a software glitch…
On June 3, 2025, the Morning Midas, a cargo ship carrying 3,048 Chinese vehicles, including 750 electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids, caught fire and sank 20 days later, costing the industry an estimated $560 million, according to the Anderson Economic…
Volex, a leading cable manufacturer, reported a 25% profit increase for the year ending March 2025, driven by soaring demand for its electric vehicle (EV) chargers. Despite concerns over U.S. tariffs under President Trump, the company’s strategic global operations and…
A dramatic incident unfolded in the Pacific Ocean late Monday when the Morning Midas, a car carrier transporting electric vehicles (EVs), sank after a fire raged on its deck for weeks. The 600-foot-long vessel, which had been adrift since June…
Hyundai Motor Co. is set to raise the price of all its US vehicles, including electric models, by 1% as early as next week, a move aimed at cushioning the impact of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. The South…
Volvo Cars’ CEO, Hakan Samuelsson, has raised concerns over looming tariffs that could significantly increase costs for electric vehicle (EV) buyers in the United States. In a recent statement, Samuelsson highlighted the challenges of maintaining affordability for models like the…
In March 2025, U.S. electric vehicle (EV) registrations soared by 20%, reaching 115,758 units, driven by consumer anticipation of price hikes from looming tariffs on imported autos and parts, according to S&P Global Mobility. This growth outpaced the overall light-vehicle…
Honda has postponed its ambitious $11 billion (C$15 billion) electric vehicle (EV) production hub in Ontario, Canada, for at least two years, citing U.S. tariffs and a slower-than-expected EV market. The decision, announced by CEO Toshihiro Mibe on May 13,…
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD is setting its sights on global expansion, aiming for half of its sales to come from outside China by 2030, according to a recent report from CNEVPost. The company plans to drive growth primarily…
Ford Motor has increased prices on three of its Mexico-produced electric vehicles (EVs), including the Mustang Mach-E, due to tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. The automaker announced the price hikes on May 7, 2025, citing mid-year pricing adjustments…
BMW has unveiled its next-generation Gen6 electric powertrain, set to debut in the iX3 later this year, promising a transformative leap in efficiency, range, and performance for its Neue Klasse lineup. According to BMW’s official release, this modular 800-volt architecture…
Ford has pulled its annual guidance, bracing for a staggering $1.5 billion blow from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the automaker announced on Monday, May 5, 2025. As reported by Reuters, this move comes amid uncertainty over the levies, which…
BMW has announced a surprising pause on its electric vehicle (EV) production through May 2025, leaving EV enthusiasts wondering about the future of models like the i4 and i5. According to a report by Automotive News, the German automaker will…
In a surprising move, Tesla has introduced a 1.99% APR financing offer for its newly redesigned Model Y in the U.S., a clear sign of weaker-than-expected demand for the popular electric SUV. Announced on May 2, 2025, this incentive, available…
On April 29, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order easing his 25% auto tariffs, offering relief to automakers after intense industry pushback, according to Reuters. This move, which includes credits for vehicles assembled in the U.S. and…
President Donald Trump’s administration has announced exemptions for U.S. automakers from certain tariffs, a significant concession following intense lobbying by industry leaders concerned about rising electric vehicle (EV) costs and supply chain disruptions, according to the Financial Times. This decision,…
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 16, 2025, Reuters reported a significant hurdle for Tesla’s ambitious U.S. production plans, as President Donald Trump’s escalated tariffs on Chinese goods disrupt the supply chain for the Cybercab and Semi electric vehicles. The tariffs, now at a…
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…
On April 14, 2025, Tesla introduced a Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Cybertruck priced at $69,990, a $10,000 saving over the $79,990 All-Wheel Drive (AWD) model. Announced on Tesla’s official website, this trim boasts a 350-mile range but omits all-wheel…
Tesla’s dominance in the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market is slipping, with sales declining nearly 9% in the first quarter of 2025, even as the overall EV market expanded by 11%, according to a recent report by Cox Automotive. The…
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…
Ford’s F-150, America’s best-selling vehicle for over four decades, faces an uncertain future as its heavily globalized supply chain could make it particularly vulnerable to proposed import tariffs. Federal data reveals that only 32% of F-150 components are manufactured in…
The automotive world is buzzing after former President Donald Trump reportedly suggested imposing a 100% tariff on cars imported from Mexico if he wins the upcoming presidential election. This statement, shared by Sawyer Merritt on X, has sparked discussions about…
Nevada’s journey to build out its electric vehicle (EV) charging network has been slow and disjointed, according to a report by The Nevada Independent. Despite ambitious plans and significant funding, the state has struggled to create a comprehensive EV charging…
The Biden administration is revving up efforts to ban Chinese-made software for electric and connected vehicles, citing significant cybersecurity risks. This bold move, as reported by Bloomberg, stems from an in-depth investigation into potential threats that Chinese vehicle software could…
BMW is taking a big step towards a more sustainable future by partnering with Redwood Materials to recycle lithium-ion battery packs from its electrified vehicles. This move is part of BMW’s broader strategy to create a closed-loop supply chain for…
A powerful coalition, including tech giant Microsoft, beverage giant PepsiCo, and logistics heavyweights Maersk, DB Schenker, and AIT Worldwide, is leading the charge to electrify the Interstate 10 trucking corridor. Their focus? Developing charging infrastructure for longhaul battery-electric trucks between…
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