Tag: electric vehicles
Toyota sales rise in first half of 2023 even as U.S....
Toyota saw global sales rise in the first half of 2023, even as its position in the U.S. was challenged by competitors.
For the first...
VinFast breaks ground on first U.S. electric vehicle factory
Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast broke ground on its first U.S. factory on July 28, kicking off a two-year process to create a production...
Historically high interest rates are weighing on the auto industry —...
With the current headwinds facing the automotive industry, dealers and consumers alike are still facing the pain points of new and used vehicle sales....
NHTSA proposes new fuel-economy standards for the 2027 to 2032 model...
Federal officials are recommending tighter fuel economy requirements for light-duty cars and trucks, claiming that the revised regulations would reduce pollution and save consumers...
New survey says the ‘disapproval of Elon’ is driving Model 3...
Since the acquisition of Twitter, Elon Musk has frequently shared his political and social views, as well as controversial conspiracy theories. This has altered...
GM fears new emissions rules may cost the industry billions, Biden...
General Motors has expressed concerns that the Biden Administration's proposed modifications to car emissions regulations might result in hundreds of billions of dollars in...
GM, Stellantis, and 5 other OEMs form JV to build nationwide...
Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder, and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and...
Tesla formed a secret team to hide thousands of complaints about...
For years, Tesla falsified its range-estimating software to inflate the possible range of its vehicles. The EV maker created algorithms for its range meter...
Electric vehicle affordability blocking lower-income buyers from market
Car buyers are warming up to the electric vehicle segment but continue to cite affordability as a key obstacle to making the switch from gas.
Low-income shoppers...
Closer look: the impact of electrification on performance cars
Like it or not, the car business is advancing toward an electric future. Government mandates are pushing automakers to electrify their lineups. This tremendous...