Automakers Face $200-$300 Per Vehicle Port Fee Hit Despite Trump-Xi Trade Truce
Automakers shipping vehicles to the United States could face $200 to $300 per vehicle in additional costs, the CEO of major car carrier Wallenius Wilhelmsen warned Wednesday, as the company moves to pass new U.S. port fees onto customers. The…
Tesla Board To Shareholders: Give Musk $1 Trillion Or Watch The Company Collapse
Tesla shareholders face an unprecedented decision Thursday as they vote on CEO Elon Musk’s nearly $1 trillion compensation package—with Board Chair Robyn Denholm warning that rejecting it could trigger Musk’s departure and send the company’s stock into freefall. The vote,…
BYD Overtakes Tesla In UK Market As Chinese EV Sales Surge Sixfold
BYD has overtaken Tesla in the United Kingdom’s electric vehicle market, marking a stunning reversal in one of Europe’s largest markets for plug-in cars. The Chinese manufacturer registered almost seven times more new cars than Tesla last month, according to…
Rivian Beats Earnings Expectations As October EV Sales Collapse 43% Following Tax Credit Expiration
Rivian Automotive posted better-than-expected third-quarter earnings Tuesday, reporting a narrowed adjusted loss and positive gross profit for the second time this year. But the electric vehicle maker’s stock surge couldn’t mask the harsh reality waiting just beyond the quarterly numbers:…
EU Plans December Announcement For Affordable Small EVs To Counter Chinese Competition
The European Commission will announce a new regulatory category for affordable small electric vehicles in December, aiming to enable manufacturers to produce EVs priced between €15,000 and €20,000 ($16,000-$21,000) as Chinese competitors continue gaining market share with lower-cost models. European…
Tesla’s China Sales Fall 9.9% In October As Even BYD Struggles Amid Brutal Price War
Tesla’s China-made electric vehicle sales fell 9.9% year-over-year in October 2025 to 61,497 units, reversing a brief September uptick and signaling renewed struggles in the world’s largest EV market. The decline, reported by the China Passenger Car Association, marks a…
Lucid Motors Faces Backlash Over $7,600 Lease-End Bill As EV Startup Revises Wear Policies
Lucid Motors is scrambling to contain a customer relations crisis after lease-return customers reported receiving excessive wear-and-tear bills reaching thousands of dollars for minor cosmetic damage. One customer’s jaw-dropping $7,600 charge for issues including a nearly $5,000 taillight replacement has…
Li Auto Recalls 11,000 Mega EVs After Battery Fire Highlights China’s Growing EV Safety Crisis
Li Auto is recalling 11,411 of its flagship Mega multi-purpose electric vehicles in China following a dramatic battery fire in Shanghai on October 23, 2025, according to Bloomberg. The recall covers all 2024 Mega models produced between February 18, 2024,…
Volkswagen Secures $426M Brazilian Loan to Accelerate Hybrid Development as EV Strategy Falters
Volkswagen has secured 2.3 billion reais ($425.62 million) in credit lines from Brazil’s state development bank BNDES to accelerate hybrid vehicle development across South America, according to Reuters. The German automaker announced Friday it will use the financing to offer…
Ford CEO Issues Dire Warning: China Can “Put Us All Out Of Business” With Existing Capacity
Ford CEO Jim Farley has escalated his warnings about Chinese automotive dominance to existential levels, declaring that China’s manufacturing capacity could single-handedly destroy the entire North American auto industry. In a stark CBS Sunday Morning interview that aired October 26,…
Tesla’s Parked Fleet as Global AI Network: Musk’s Bold Vision Faces Reality Check
Elon Musk floated an audacious idea during Tesla’s Q3 2025 earnings call that flew under the radar: transforming the company’s millions of parked vehicles into a massive distributed computing network for artificial intelligence. The proposal, shared by Tesla analyst Nic…
China’s EV Boom Ends Golden Week Gasoline Surge, Cutting Fuel Demand 9% Year-Over-Year
China’s electric vehicle revolution has reached a historic milestone: for the first time, the country’s October “Golden Week” holiday saw gasoline demand fall instead of surge, dropping 9% year-over-year to 12.5 million tons despite record travel, according to Reuters. The…
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