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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 Korean automaker’s decision, reported by Bloomberg, comes as the industry braces for increased costs, potentially…
In the rural outskirts of Hiroshima, a Japanese startup named KG Motors is making waves in the electric vehicle (EV) industry with its ultra-compact, single-seat mibot. Priced at just $7,000 (¥1 million), this battery-powered one-seater has already secured over half of its 3,300-unit production goal in pre-sales, positioning it to outpace even Toyota in Japan’s…
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 Volvo EX30 amid a proposed 50% tariff on European imports, as reported by Reuters. Tariffs…
Subaru is doubling down on its electric vehicle (EV) strategy in Europe, aiming to navigate the challenges of electrification while staying true to its rugged, all-wheel-drive heritage. According to a recent Autocar interview with Subaru Europe boss David Dello Stritto, the company plans to roll out new EVs and leverage its partnership with Toyota to…
The GOP-led Senate voted 51-44 to revoke California’s authority to set its own tailpipe emissions standards, a move that effectively dismantles the state’s mandate to ban new gasoline-powered car sales by 2035 as reported by the WSJ. The decision made on May 22, 2025, is now awaiting President Trump’s signature, could slow the adoption of…
Following the collapse of merger talks between Nissan and Honda in February 2025, Toyota reportedly reached out to Nissan to explore a potential partnership, according to Japan’s Mainichi Shimbun via Automotive News. This move underscores Toyota’s ambition to bolster its electric vehicle (EV) strategy amid intensifying global competition, offering significant implications for EV enthusiasts and…
Volkswagen is set to revive traditional naming for its electric vehicles (EVs), moving away from the alphanumeric ID labels like ID.3 and ID.4, according to a recent statement from the company’s head of marketing and sales. According to Motor1, this shift aims to bring back the brand’s iconic, recognizable names—think Beetle or Golf—to its growing…
A recent Axios Harris Poll 100 survey reveals a steep decline in Tesla’s reputation, dropping the electric vehicle (EV) giant to 95th place among America’s 100 most visible companies in 2025. Once a darling of the EV industry, Tesla’s fall from 8th place in 2021 to 63rd in 2024, and now near the bottom, signals…
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