The American electric vehicle market is undergoing one of its biggest course corrections since automakers began investing hundreds of billions of dollars in battery-powered transportation. After years of ambitious product announcements, factory expansions, and promises…
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Tesla Stock Falls Despite Stronger-Than-Expected Q2 Deliveries
Tesla delivered one of its strongest quarterly sales performances in recent years, beating Wall Street expectations by a wide margin and reinforcing signs that demand for its electric vehicles has recovered in several key markets.…
Hybrid Vehicles Drive U.S. Auto Sales While EV Demand Continues to Cool
The U.S. automotive market is entering a new phase in its transition toward lower-emission transportation, and the biggest winner is no longer the fully electric vehicle. Instead, hybrid models are emerging as the preferred choice…
Rivian Bets Its Future on the R2 SUV After Factory Tornado Damage
For Rivian, 2026 was always expected to be the most important year in the company’s history. The electric vehicle startup had spent years developing the R2, a smaller and significantly more affordable SUV designed to…
General Motors Reports Second-Quarter U.S. Sales Decline
General Motors built much of its long-term strategy around a rapid transition to battery-electric vehicles. Over the past several years, the company has committed billions of dollars to new battery plants, EV assembly facilities, and…
The Highest-Mileage Car Ever Recorded Has Over 3 Million Miles
Most cars are retired long before they cross 200,000 miles. Yet one man and his Volvo rewrote the rulebook on automotive longevity entirely. Irv Gordon, a retired science teacher from Long Island, New York, became…
2027 Corvette Stingray Breaks the 200 MPH Barrier for the First Time
The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has reached a milestone once reserved for exotic supercars. General Motors has officially confirmed that the 2027 Corvette Stingray is now capable of a 200 mph top speed, making it the…
BMW Reveals 2027 X5 and First-Ever Electric iX5
BMW has officially revealed the fifth-generation X5, introducing one of the most comprehensive redesigns in the luxury SUV’s 27-year history. Alongside the redesigned gasoline, diesel, and plug-in hybrid models, BMW also revealed the first-ever fully…
NHTSA Closes Tesla Cybertruck Power Steering Investigation After Software Recall
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed its investigation into the Tesla Cybertruck’s power steering system after determining that a software recall issued by the automaker adequately addressed the defect under review.…
NHTSA Closes Honda Odyssey Safety Investigation After Recall Addresses Airbag Defect
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has officially closed its preliminary investigation into more than 441,000 Honda Odyssey minivans after Honda issued a recall designed to correct the safety issue that prompted the…
Porsche Eyes Cayenne Production Shift to Germany in Major Manufacturing Overhaul
Porsche is reportedly preparing one of its most significant manufacturing changes in years by moving production of the Cayenne SUV from its Bratislava, Slovakia, plant back to Leipzig, Germany. According to a report by Germany’s…
Morocco’s Free Trade Zones Are Turning Local Auto Suppliers Into Global Manufacturing Leaders
Morocco’s automotive industry has quietly become one of the world’s fastest-growing manufacturing success stories, and a local supplier serving Renault and Stellantis is emerging as a prime example of how government-backed free trade zones are…
Lotus Set to Make Canadian History as First Chinese-Built EV Brand Arrives in July
Electric vehicle buyers in Canada are about to witness a significant milestone as Lotus prepares to become the first Chinese-owned and manufactured automaker to officially begin retail deliveries under Canada’s new trade agreement with China.…
Honda’s Element Comeback Could Help the Brand Reconnect With Younger SUV Buyers
Honda is preparing to revive one of the most unconventional vehicles in its history, betting that the market is finally ready for a product that may have arrived ahead of its time more than two…
Hyundai Reinvents the Elantra With Bold ‘Art of Steel’ Design and Built-In AI
Hyundai has pulled the wraps off the eighth-generation Elantra, revealing one of the boldest redesigns in the model’s 35-year history. Revealed at the 2026 Busan Mobility Show in South Korea, where it continues to wear…
Volkswagen Faces Historic Overhaul as CEO Weighs 100,000 Job Cuts and German Plant Closures
Volkswagen is preparing for what could become the most significant transformation in its nearly 90-year history. According to multiple reports, CEO Oliver Blume is pushing a far-reaching restructuring plan that could eliminate up to 100,000…
AI-Powered Smart Factories Are Redefining How Tomorrow’s Cars Will Be Built
Artificial intelligence is no longer confined to powering voice assistants, autonomous driving features, or software inside modern vehicles. It is now transforming an equally important part of the automotive business: the factory floor. Across North…
Cox Automotive Forecasts 16.1 Million SAAR for June as Toyota, Hyundai and Stellantis Gain Share
The U.S. new-vehicle market continues to show surprising resilience despite upgraded interest rates, geopolitical uncertainty, and ongoing affordability challenges. According to Cox Automotive’s latest forecast, June is expected to close with a seasonally adjusted annual…
Polestar Dealers “Devastated” as Trump Administration Forces Brand Out of the US Over Chinese Tech
Polestar’s future in the United States has effectively come to an end. Beginning with the 2027 model year, the Swedish electric vehicle manufacturer will no longer be allowed to sell new vehicles in the U.S.…
New-Vehicle Sales “Shrugging Off” $4 Gas, but Some Big Brands Lose Ground to Rivals
Despite gasoline prices climbing back toward $4 per gallon in many parts of the United States, American consumers are continuing to buy new vehicles at a pace that has surprised much of the auto industry.…