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Japanese Automakers Explore Shared Parts Strategy
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (473+ words) Japanese Automakers Consider Shared Parts Strategy to Cut Costs and Speed Up Innovation The proposal comes as Japanese automakers face mounting pressure from global rivals, particularly in the rapidly evolving electric vehicle market. The idea is being championed by Toyota…...
NTSB Says Tesla Driver Overrode Full Self-Driving
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (573+ words) NTSB: Tesla Driver Overrode Full Self-Driving Before Fatal Texas Crash New details released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have shed fresh light on a fatal Tesla crash in Katy, Texas, suggesting that the vehicle’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system…...
Why Car Subscriptions Failed: The Business Model That Couldn't Replace Car Ownership
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (877+ words) So, what happened? Why did a business model that appeared perfectly suited to the subscription economy fail to become mainstream? The answer lies in a combination of flawed assumptions, difficult economics, and the reality of how people actually use their…...
Toyota Expands US Tacoma Production
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (539+ words) But Most Automakers Stay Put Despite Tariffs Toyota is increasing production of its popular Tacoma pickup truck in Texas, making it one of the few global automakers to expand manufacturing in the United States at a time when tariffs continue…...
Ford Tariff Refund Lawsuit: Buyer Seeks Share of $1.3 Billion
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (470+ words) Ford tariff refund lawsuit A California vehicle buyer has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Ford, arguing that customers deserve a share of the automaker’s expected tariff refunds after paying inflated prices during the height of U.S. import duties....
Slowest Selling New Cars in 2026 Offer Bigger Discounts
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (541+ words) For much of the past few years, buying a new car meant paying close to the sticker price, dealing with limited inventory, and waiting months for delivery. But the market is starting to shift, and that change could work in…...
Volkswagen ID. Unyx 09 Revealed With 496 HP
6+ day, 42+ min ago (463+ words) Volkswagen ID. Unyx 09 Revealed With Up to 496 HP Ahead of China Launch Developed in collaboration with Chinese EV maker Xpeng, the ID. Unyx 09 is expected to go on sale later this year, targeting customers looking for a premium electric sedan with strong…...
Modern EV Batteries Last Longer Than Expected
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (530+ words) For years, one of the biggest concerns surrounding electric vehicles has been battery life. Many potential buyers worried that the battery pack would lose its capacity within a few years, leaving owners with expensive replacement bills long before the rest…...
Fiat Topolino EV Coming to the US With Street-Legal Kit in 2026
1+ week, 1+ day ago (548+ words) Fiat Topolino Heads to America as a Tiny EV Built for Slow Living The idea of driving a tiny electric vehicle through quiet neighborhoods or along a beachside promenade may soon become a reality in the United States. Fiat has…...
Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 EV Debuts
1+ week, 1+ day ago (575+ words) Mercedes-AMG Reinvents the CLA 45 With 680 HP Electric Power Mercedes-AMG has taken one of its most recognizable performance sedans in a completely new direction. The CLA 45 is back, but instead of relying on its famous turbocharged four-cylinder engine, the latest generation…...