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In a last-minute reprieve, Ford Motor’s $3 billion battery factory in Marshall, Michigan, will retain federal tax credits despite a controversial budget bill, ensuring the production of cost-effective electric vehicle (EV) batteries, the carmaker announced this week. The NYT reports that Ford confirmed that tweaks to the bill’s language preserve incentives for the plant, which…
Electric vehicle (EV) sales are poised for a significant boost as automakers and dealers urge buyers to act before a $7,500 federal tax credit expires on September 30, 2025. With Congress set to eliminate the subsidy through recent tax and budget legislation, industry leaders anticipate a rush of purchases, followed by potential sales declines, reports…
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is set to launch its first assembly plant in Brazil this month, a strategic move to localize production and counter rising import tariffs in its largest foreign market. According to Reuters, the Bahia facility will assemble 50,000 electric vehicles in 2025, marking a significant step for BYD’s global expansion and…
Honda Motor has canceled its development of a large electric SUV targeted for a 2027 release, citing declining electric vehicle (EV) demand in the United States, according to a Nikkei Asia report. This decision reflects broader industry shifts as automakers recalibrate strategies in response to market and policy changes, redirecting focus toward hybrid vehicles to…
Volkswagen is set to bring its self-driving ID.Buzz electric minivan to the U.S. in 2026, partnering with Uber to launch a robotaxi service in Los Angeles. This move positions the German automaker as a key player in the autonomous electric vehicle (EV) market, challenging leaders like Waymo and Tesla. The Wall Street Journal reported that…
VinFast Auto Ltd., a Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has secured a $510 million private credit loan from Deutsche Bank AG and SeaTown Holdings International to fuel its ambitious global expansion, reports Bloomberg. This financial boost, announced on July 4, 2025, supports VinFast’s mission to compete in the fiercely competitive EV market, where price wars…
Thailand’s ambitious plan to become a regional hub for electric vehicle (EV) production is under strain as China’s hyper-competitive EV market spills over, threatening smaller brands and local goals, reports Reuters. With Chinese EV makers dominating over 70% of Thailand’s EV market, the intense rivalry and price wars are testing the country’s strategy to have…
Stellantis is set to launch a new hybrid Fiat 500 in November 2025, priced at $20,000 (17,000 euros), aiming to revitalize its struggling Italian manufacturing, according to Fiat’s CEO Olivier Francois. The move comes as the automaker grapples with a 46% drop in Italian car production in 2024, hitting a historic low since 1956, driven…
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