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Xterra Revival? Nissan Teases Return of Rugged SUV With New Rendering

2025.05.12

Nissan may revive the Xterra as a rugged SUV, blending modern design with off-road capabilities, aiming for a 2027 launch.

Smart Strategy or Market Disruptor? Volvo EX30 Rewrites EV Playbook

2025.05.09

Volvo’s EX30 SUV shifts production to Belgium, improving sales and consumer perception while competing in the EV market.

Mercedes-Benz Joins the ‘Made in America’ Club: Here’s What’s Behind the Shift

2025.05.08

Mercedes-Benz plans to localize production in the U.S. by 2027 to adapt to tariffs and meet rising demand for SUVs and EVs.

25% Tariff Shock: Audi Halts U.S. Exports, Dealers Told to Sell What’s Left

2025.05.05

Audi halts exports to the U.S. amid Trump’s new 25% tariff on car imports, impacting their sales structure reliant on overseas production.

GM Pivots Back to Gas: GM Quietly Refits Plant for Gas-Powered Trucks

2025.05.05

GM shifts some EV production to ICE transmissions in Ohio, responding to demand for pickups amid tariff challenges.

Tesla Goes Long Haul: Semi Trucks Get Dedicated Charging Network

2025.05.02

Tesla plans to install 46 megacharger stations by 2027 to support its Semi electric trucks, enhancing its commercial charging infrastructure.

Stellantis Tosses 2025 Outlook, Prays Inventory Outlasts Trump Administration

2025.05.02

Stellantis withdraws its 2025 forecast amid U.S. tariff uncertainties, signaling potential production and workforce adjustments.

Volvo Bets Big on Belgium as Chinese EV Scrutiny Grows

2025.05.02

Volvo starts production of the EX30 electric SUV in Belgium, aiming to strengthen its European market position and create new jobs.

Shelby Unleashes 810-HP GT350, Its Most Powerful Yet

2025.05.01

Shelby American unveils the powerful 2025 GT350 with a 5.0L V8 engine and optional supercharger, limited to 526 units.

Model C Is Coming to the U.S.—Just Don’t Call It a Foxconn

2025.04.30

Foxconn is entering the U.S. EV market with the Model C, set for local production in Ohio, focusing on contract manufacturing partnerships.

BYD Crushes Q1 with Explosive Growth—Legacy Automakers Lag Behind

2025.04.30

BYD’s Q1 net profit doubled to 9.1 billion CNY, driven by strong vehicle sales and global expansion, aiming for 5.5 million units in 2024.

THIS $20K Electric Truck Just Shook Up the Whole EV Market

2025.04.30

Slate Auto’s electric pickup aims to disrupt the market with affordability and practicality, but faces production and quality challenges.

Delayed Again—Tesla’s Budget Model Targets 250K Units in 2026 Amid Slowing Sales

2025.04.30

Tesla’s budget-friendly Model Y release is delayed until early 2026, prioritizing robotaxis and autonomous driving amid weak sales.

Mazda’s Iconic SP: A 370-HP Tribute to Driving Joy, Now Inches from Reality

2025.04.30

Mazda’s Iconic SP concept car nears production, showcasing a rotary engine and advanced tech, igniting hopes for a sports car revival.

Big Promises, Bigger Delay—Tesla Semi Revives Hopes But at a Steep Price

2025.04.29

Tesla announces mass production of its electric Semi truck in Nevada, aiming for 50,000 units annually starting in 2026.

Task Force Mobilized: Hyundai Moves to Shield Itself From Tariffs

2025.04.28

Hyundai Motor is adjusting production strategies in response to U.S. tariffs, relocating some SUV production to Alabama to minimize financial impact.

Tesla’s Entry-Level EV: Familiar Form, Lower Price

2025.04.25

Tesla’s new affordable EV will be a streamlined version of the Model 3 and Model Y, sharing structural similarities with existing models.

Tesla Wants In, but India’s Tariffs Keep the Door Half-Closed

2025.04.24

Tesla considers entering the Indian market, facing high import taxes and seeking local production to reduce costs.

$4.9 Billion on the Line—Honda Moves Flagship Models to the U.S.

2025.04.16

Honda is relocating production of key models to the U.S. to avoid tariffs, aiming for 90% local sales in 2-3 years.

Lucid Scoops Up Nikola’s Factory and Workforce to Boost EV Output

2025.04.15

Lucid acquires Nikola’s assets to boost production and plans to hire 300 employees despite ongoing financial challenges.

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