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On March 5, Tesla was forced to close its Gigafactory in Berlin due to a massive power loss that might have resulted from sabotage.

Far-left group claims responsibility for Tesla’s Berlin gigafactory ‘sabotage’

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On March 5, Tesla was forced to close its Gigafactory in Berlin due to a massive power outage that might have resulted from an...
"In addition to HEV batteries, PEVE plans to begin producing batteries for BEVs (battery EVs) and PHEVs (plug-in HEVs)," stated Toyota.

Toyota acquires control of PEVE, expands electric battery production

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On March 5, Toyota announced its agreement with Panasonic Holdings to acquire one of its joint ventures and turn it into a wholly owned...
John Fairchild and Rusty Stewart join Inside Automotive to discuss the ongoing technicians shortage and simple hiring solutions for dealers.

How a formal training program can help your dealership acquire and...

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The automotive industry is facing a technician crisis, with the number of applicants willing or capable of working in a busy fixed-ops department continuing...
Ford, Honda, and Hyundai recorded strong sales gains in February driven by inventory improvements and rising hybrid demand.

Ford, Honda, Hyundai sales rise in February, emphasizing strength of hybrids

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Automakers posted strong U.S. sales this February on the backs of stable demand, stronger inventory, and increasing interest in hybrid and electric vehicles. Ford sold...
Ford is partnering with dealers and a non-profit to award scholarships to 400 students attending technician training programs.

Ford partners with dealers to award $2 million in grants to...

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Ford and its dealers are committing $2 million in scholarships to combat the automotive industry's ongoing technician shortage in partnership with the TechForce Foundation. The...
Fisker & Nissan

Nissan could save Fisker with $400 million investment

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According to an exclusive Reuters report, Nissan is in extensive negotiations to invest in electric vehicle maker Fisker, potentially giving the struggling startup a...
The 2024 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness Study highlighted Infiniti as among the top performers in customer engagement.

Infiniti tops dealership customer engagement ranking in Pied Piper study

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The 2024 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Study, which assessed responses to online customer leads at 3,957 dealerships, highlighted Infiniti as among...
Andy Wright joins Inside Automotive to share the latest news on the Amazon-Hyundai partnership and what it means for dealers.

Hyundai-Amazon update puts dealers at the heart of online sales —...

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Last year, Amazon and Hyundai announced a new partnership that would see the automaker's vehicles sold on the e-commerce giant's platform. The reveal left...
Discover how AI and innovative strategies are transforming the fight against automotive fraud, ensuring secure transactions.

How dealers can combat auto fraud with AI – Kanchana Sundaram |...

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For years, the retail automotive sector has battled persistent fraud, impacting dealers and buyers alike. On the latest episode of CBT Now, Kanchana Sundaram,...
Rivian confirmed its customers will soon be able to view Supercharger stations on their vehicle's navigation app, with adapters coming soon.

Superchargers to appear on Rivian trip planner in March, adapters to...

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Electric vehicle startup Rivian expects to connect its customers to Tesla Superchargers in the near future, with trip-planning support launching in March. Starting this month,...