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BMW Begins Solid-State Battery EV Testing

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2025/05/21

Solid-state batteries are considered the inevitable future of EVs, but bringing them to market is slow work. One of Germany’s most popular automakers is no stranger to putting in the legwork, as the i7 M70 you see before you is sporting batteries that have been in development since at least 2016. ...

Automakers Rebrand Electric Vehicles, Drop Confusing...

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2025/05/21

“What’s in a name?” Shakespeare asked. When it’s a car we’re talking about, a badge can mean a lot. And that’s why a number of automakers have begun rethinking the nameplates they’ve been saddling their battery-electric vehicles with. Volkswagen, for one, said this week it will walk away from the ...

Your $60K EV Can Be Bricked in 14 Minutes — Just by...

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2025/05/21

Your $60,000 Tesla becomes a useless paperweight in less time than it takes to finish your coffee, and you unknowingly invited the attack by plugging into a public charger. Most people don’t know this, but modern EV charging stations represent the perfect vehicle for global cyber warfare with you ...

Jeep's New Rooftop Tent: Is This the Ultimate...

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2025/05/21

Overlanding is popular, and automakers have caught on, which is why you can now find off-road-ready versions of nearly every SUV on sale today. Arguably, though, it all started with Jeep, at least in the US. You’ve been able to church up your Jeep with everything from all-weather maps to winches ...

New Vehicle Inventory Is Shrinking, 3 Ways Shoppers...

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2025/05/21

Recent data from Cox Automotive has revealed that new vehicle inventory declined 7.4% in April compared to March. May began with 2.49 million new cars on dealer lots compared to 2.69 million at the start of April, representing a 10.5% drop. During the start of May, U.S. dealers had an average new ...

Jaguar Says It Has No Intention of Manufacturing Cars...

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2025/05/21

Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed it has no intention of building cars in the United States, even as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on imported vehicles shake up the global auto industry. “Following articles based on comments made by the JLR CEO in the full year earnings media call, we can ...

Honda Downshifts on Its EV Goals Amid Trade, Sales Woes

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2025/05/20

Japanese automaker Honda is scaling back its once-ambitious electric vehicle investment and sales targets in light of changing emissions regulations and the unsteady international trade environment affecting the largest markets served by the automobile industry. At the company’s annual business ...

Subaru Blames ‘Market Conditions’ as it Raises U.S....

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2025/05/20

Buyers looking for a new Outback, Forester, or Crosstrek this summer are in for bad news. In response to the impact of hefty 25% trade tariffs, Japanese automaker Subaru is implementing price jumps ranging from a few hundred to up to $2,000 starting in June. According to a notice posted on the ...

From GR86 to bZ Woodland: Toyota and Lexus Plan 24...

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2025/05/20

Toyota has big product plans for the coming year, the automaker set to roll out two dozen new, refreshed and special models this year. But the plans could be impacted by the new Trump auto import tariffs. All told, there are 24 new products in the pipeline for the Toyota and Lexus brands, starting ...

Supply Woes Continue as Porsche Pushes Back Electric...

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2025/05/20

Porsche has delayed the launch of its all-electric versions of the 718 Boxster and Cayman for the second time over difficulties sourcing the models’ high-performance battery cells. In April, Porsche said drivers could expect the two electric vehicles (EVs) in 2026, but the automaker’s most recent ...

The Race for US Trade: Nissan's Anxiety Grows as...

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2025/05/20

Nissan’s new CEO, Ivan Espinosa, has said he expects Japanese trade negotiators to move more quickly in the country’s U.S. trade negotiations. Espinosa, who took office as Nissan’s CEO on April 1, described a need for the Japan-based automaker “to get clarity as soon as possible” regarding securing ...

Porsche’s 1980s Icon May Return as the 911 Flachbau RS

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2025/05/20

Porsche seems to be prepping a modern incarnation of a totem of 1980s 'greed is good' culture, the 911 Turbo Flachbau. In addition to recently registering the name Flachbau with the EUIPO, Porsche has also registered the name Flachbau RS. This appears to signal a new exclusive edition 911, melding ...

Stellantis CEO Search Heats Up: New Leader Incoming?

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2025/05/20

Stellantis may soon have a new CEO, and it’s likely someone already in the building. Antonio Filosa, the company’s chief operating officer for the Americas and a longtime Fiat Chrysler veteran, has emerged as the leading candidate to take the helm, according to multiple reports. The automaker, ...

Japanese Officials Beg Nissan to Keep Local Factory Open

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2025/05/19

According to recent reports by Reuters and Nikkei Asia, Japanese automaker Nissan may be shutting down some of its manufacturing operations in Japan and emerging markets as part of its aggressive and ambitious restructuring plan. Sources tell the outlets that two of the brand's Japanese factories, ...

GM Adds Power, Tech, and Special Editions to the 2026...

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2025/05/19

“Subtle” was never a word that described any generation of the Hummer. The electrified version doesn’t deviate, weighing in at nearly five tons, making a whopping 1,000 horsepower, and measuring a tremendous 18 feet from tip to tail. Apparently, GM decided that the Hummer EV simply wasn’t crazy ...

Toyota Claims Insane Number of Vehicles On The Road

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2025/05/19

Toyota has been the world's top automaker for a while now, and with more than 10 million models sold in 2024, the Japanese manufacturer stays the course. Toyota topped Volkswagen Group for the fifth year in a row, but that's not the biggest news from the automotive giant. Toyota recently revealed ...

Fiat's New Hybrid 500 Will Get a Manual Transmission

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2025/05/18

Fiat is doing something unusual: pairing a hybrid powertrain with a six-speed manual transmission. Official teaser images of the upcoming 500 Hybrid show a slick black shifter inside the familiar retro-styled cabin. The transmission is expected to be connected to a 1.0-liter three-cylinder ...

Tesla Ditched Lease Buyouts for Robotaxi Ambitions -...

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2025/05/18

Four people familiar with Tesla’s retail operations have reported that from 2019 to 2024, the company told leasing customers they would be unable to buy their vehicle at the end of their lease, instead forcing them to return it to Tesla. The automaker claimed they would use the cars to help build ...

Nissan's Planned Battery Plant is Officially Cancelled

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2025/05/18

If you’ve been glancing at the hottest stories in the automotive world, odds are you already know that Nissan is in deep trouble. The Japanese automaker saw its revenue tank last year, leading to financial issues that could be the end of the marque if no solution is found. Nissan’s latest ordeal ...

Ford Releases the Bronco’s Coastal Package Just in...

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2025/05/17

The Ford Bronco has received yet another styling package that calls back to the model's earlier days. The new Coastal Package is available for its 4-door Base, Big Bend, Black Diamond, and Outer Banks trims, as well as the 2-door Bronco Base and Badlands trims. This performance upgrade kit doesn’t ...

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