CUPRA Fancy Themselves Penske Material, Look To Enter U.S. Market by 2030
22 Nov 2024, 13:53 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / VW’s CUPRA Brand is currently in talks with Penske Automotive Group, exploring a partnership ahead of the carmaker’s end-of-decade U.S. market debut
Swedish Battery Company Northvolt Files for Bankruptcy in a Blow to European Carmakers
22 Nov 2024, 13:44 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt has filed for bankruptcy, dashing Europeans' hopes for local battery production and recycling
Ford Slows Down Bronco Production Ten Months After Ramping It Up
22 Nov 2024, 09:34 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / Ford is reducing the Bronco production to balance manufacturing and demand. The sales figures of the off-road-focused model have dropped
INEOS Automotive Resolves Grenadier and Quartermaster Critical Supply Chain Hurdle
21 Nov 2024, 15:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Grenadier and its truck-bodied sibling will start rolling off the Hambach production facility's assembly line yet again in January 2025
Unexpected Jaguar Rebrand Includes Hockey Analogies, Fresh New Fonts and Posh Logos
19 Nov 2024, 09:59 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The British automotive brand is ready to reinvent itself and 'copy nothing,' as per the ethos of founder Sir William Lyons
Rivian Gets the Longer Stick in the Volkswagen Joint Venture, but 50/50 Doesn't Look Good
13 Nov 2024, 11:15 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian and Volkswagen made their joint venture official, with the German carmaker pledging a $5.8 investment in Rivian and 75% in shared development expenses
Climate Change Beats Endangered Species As the US Approves Massive Lithium Mine in Nevada
28 Oct 2024, 11:05 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / In a first, the Biden administration gave Australia's Ioneer a permit for the massive Rhyolite Ridge lithium mine on public land in Nevada, overriding protests
Lamborghini Pulls Out All the Stops for Redesigned San Francisco Showroom
26 Oct 2024, 13:37 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Lamborghini celebrated the opening of its redesigned San Francisco showroom by featuring a full hybrid portfolio on display
Unsurprisingly, Most Subaru WRX Buyers Get the Manual Transmission Over the CVT
25 Oct 2024, 23:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the manual accounting for 83 perccent of WRXs delivered so far this year in the US, the WRX has the highest manual take-up rate on the market
Peugeot Going "All In" on Futuristic Designs, Unlike Rivals Such As Renault
22 Oct 2024, 15:58 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Despite rivals such as Renault embracing retro designs for their current and upcoming battery-electric models, Peugeot is only looking to the future
Rivian Seeking Federal Loan for Its Future Georgia Factory, Will It Still Exist in 2028?
7 Oct 2024, 17:24 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian's situation has taken a turn for the worse, but the EV startup is still planning to build its Georgia factory by 2028 and has applied for a federal loan
Fisker Is Now on the SEC's Radar for Its Liquidation Plans, It Might Get Nasty
7 Oct 2024, 16:07 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A new chapter in the Fisker bankruptcy saga could turn nasty as the SEC started multiple investigations into the EV startups' bankruptcy protection filings
Ford Mustang Dominates US Mainstream Sports Car Market Through Q3 2024
5 Oct 2024, 02:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not surprising in the least, Ford moved the most mainstream sports cars in the United States in the first nine months of 2024
Waymo and Hyundai Partner To Build Autonomous Ioniq 5 Robotaxis in "Significant Volume"
4 Oct 2024, 14:41 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Waymo signed a partnership with Hyundai to produce autonomous Ioniq 5 robotaxis in the US starting in 2025, with a commercial robotaxi service planned in 2026
Q3 2024 Sales Report: Chrysler Pacifica Dominates Minivan Segment
4 Oct 2024, 12:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although it's recently gotten more expensive with the changeover to the 2025 model year, the Chrysler Pacifica remains the segment's favorite minivan
Q3 2024 Sales Report: Toyota Tacoma Sales Dip 8.7 Percent From Q3 2023
4 Oct 2024, 09:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although it didn't sell as many units as in the third quarter of 2023, the Tacoma dominates the mid-size truck segment with 57,368 deliveries in Q3 2024
Q3 2024 Sales Report: Ford Maverick Dominates Hyundai Santa Cruz
4 Oct 2024, 08:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Maverick sold 31,883 units in the US in the past three months, with Hyundai's Santa Cruz racking up a meager 7,226 sales during this period
Q3 2024 Sales Report: Ford F-Series Remains America's Favorite Full-Size Truck Line
3 Oct 2024, 16:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once again, Ford's large truck line dominates the competition on a per-nameplate basis. However, GM sold more full-size trucks in Q3 2024 stateside
Stellantis (FCA US LLC) Is Doing the Death Plunge in North America, Ladies and Gentlemen
3 Oct 2024, 08:14 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / While General Motors and Ford Motor Company aren't posting stellar results either, they have nothing to fear of the cold blow of corporate death
Tesla Q3 2024 Delivery Numbers in Line With Wall Street Expectations, Still Disappoint
2 Oct 2024, 14:40 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla delivered 360K EVs in the third quarter, in line with analyst expectations, although investors are not satisfied, as shown by the shares' falling price