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Expert insights on the dynamics of EV sales: comparing direct-to-consumer and traditional dealership models in the electric vehicle market.

Future of EV sales: direct-to-consumer vs franchise dealers — Matt VanDyke...

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In recent years, the retail automotive industry has seen dramatic changes in the ways consumers shop for and purchase electric vehicles (EVs), challenging the...
Despite this setback, GM remains optimistic, planning to cover the costs of its new contract with the UAW and even increase its dividend.

GM reports $1.1 billion hit from UAW strike but raises dividend,...

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General Motors (GM) has reported a significant financial impact from the recent six-week strike by autoworkers, with pretax earnings suffering a $1.1 billion loss,...
GM's Mary Barra expressed her concerns, noting that the automaker's latest offer is the most generous proposal in the OEM's history.

GM’s Mary Barra responds to UAW strike: ‘I’m extremely frustrated and...

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Early Friday morning, General Motors CEO Mary Barra shared her reaction to the United Auto Workers union strike with CNBC's Phil Lebeau during an...
At 10:00 p.m., over 40,000 viewers watched UAW president Shawn Fain on Facebook live as he laid out the preliminary strike strategy.

It’s official—the UAW is on strike

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Mere hours before the United Auto Workers’ contract deadline midnight on Thursday, General Motors increased its wage offer to 20% from 18%. Though, it...
Opting for strikes at individual plants and factories may be more cost-effective for the United Auto Workers (UAW) union.

UAW considering smaller-scale, targeted strikes as deadline approaches

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United Auto Workers (UAW) union leaders face a critical juncture as Thursday's strike deadline approaches fast. According to reports from the Associated Press, if...
Hypercasting involves injecting molten aluminum alloy into molds to shape the vehicle's frame, a process Tesla first adopted in 2020.

Hyundai introduces “hypercasting” to rev up EV production

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Hyundai is now incorporating "hypercasting" into its electric vehicle (EV) production, echoing Tesla's Giga Casting technique. As reported by Korean newspaper Hankyung, hypercasting involves...
The Foundation’s legal notice informs autoworkers of their rights, including their right to rebuff the UAW strike order and keep working.

National Right to Work Foundation issues legal notice to employees of...

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The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation has released a legal notice to thousands of autoworkers who may be impacted if United Auto...
The automotive industry is undergoing an upheaval By 2030, Software-Defined Vehicles

Software-defined vehicles could generate over $650 billion for the auto industry

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The automotive industry is undergoing an upheaval as two previously distinctive industries- automotive and technology- converge quickly. By 2030, Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV) are expected...
August vehicle sales rise 17% YoY, nearing 18% forecast. Honda shines, but market softening signs emerge. OEMs eye future incentives.

August U.S. vehicle sales: signs of a market slowdown?

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August, traditionally a significant month for car sales, has offered the auto industry a mixed bag of data. While there's notable year-over-year growth of...
Hyundai and LG Energy Solutions announced plans to invest an additional $2 billion and hire 400 more employees to produce batteries at the automaker's massive U.S. electric vehicle plant in Georgia, which is currently under construction.

Hyundai and LG will invest an additional $2 billion at Georgia...

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Hyundai and LG Energy Solutions announced plans to invest an additional $2 billion and hire 400 more employees to produce batteries at the automaker's...