World NM: Volvo Will Stop Making Wagons for the American Market in April 2026001960

Volvo and wagons go a long way back. It all started with the Duett in 1953, whose name represents a dual-purpose vehicle that is good for both work and quality time with the family. But in recent years, increasing demand for sport utility vehicles saw Volvo slowly yet steadily trim down its long-roofed offerings. Over… Continue reading World NM: Volvo Will Stop Making Wagons for the American Market in April 2026001960

World NM: Nissan Discontinues the Versa for the United States Market001959

Remember when America’s cheapest new cars used to cost well below 20,000 dollars? That era has been consigned to automotive history’s dustbin as Nissan has finally confirmed the death of the US-market Versa. Senior product communications manager Josh Clifton broke the news to The Drive, claiming that Nissan r… (continue reading…) Go to Source

World NM: F-Pace Ends Production as Jaguar Gears Up for Electric-Only Transition001958

A black-painted Jaguar F-Pace SVR is the Leaping Cat’s very last internal combustion vehicle. Snapped by the Jaguar Enthusiasts’ Club on the F-Pace line at the Solihull plant on December 19, 2025, the last example of the breed is not available to purchase. After it rolled off the assembly line, the black SUV was handed over… Continue reading World NM: F-Pace Ends Production as Jaguar Gears Up for Electric-Only Transition001958

World NM: This Is Ford’s Last Escape for North America, Louisville Assembly Plant Now Retooling001957

The Ford Motor Company is trimming down its compact utility vehicle lineup in the United States market after model year 2026. Both the Lincoln Corsair and the more affordable Ford Escape are going the way of the dodo in this part of the world, and Gregorio Mosiea has managed to snap a picture of the… Continue reading World NM: This Is Ford’s Last Escape for North America, Louisville Assembly Plant Now Retooling001957

World NM: Volkswagen Quietly Cans ID. Buzz From US Lineup001956

Remember when the Volkswagen Group of America promised to bring the ID.7 stateside as the full-electric replacement of the Passat? Back in January 2025, the German automaker cited ongoing EV climate hurdles for nipping the zero-emission model in the bud. The ID. Buzz, meanwhile, is getting discontinued after one model year due to poor sales,… Continue reading World NM: Volkswagen Quietly Cans ID. Buzz From US Lineup001956

World NM: Isuzu UTE Australia Celebrates 400,000th Vehicle Delivery001955

The official distributor of Isuzu passenger vehicles in Australia, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Mitsubishi Corporation, has recently delivered its 400,000th vehicle. According to Isuzu UTE Australia, no fewer than 280,000 pickups and just around 120,000 sport utility vehicles were delivered in the Land Down Under since 2008. Of the aforementioned total, more… Continue reading World NM: Isuzu UTE Australia Celebrates 400,000th Vehicle Delivery001955

World NM: GM Pauses HD Truck Production at Flint Assembly for a Month001954

The largest automaker of the Detroit Big Three is taking a break from producing heavy-duty trucks. Between December 24 and January 26, the Flint Assembly Plant in Michigan will be put on pause to complete maintenance and project work. Said information comes from our friends at GM Authority, who received con… (continue reading…) Go to… Continue reading World NM: GM Pauses HD Truck Production at Flint Assembly for a Month001954

World NM: 2026 smart #2 Confirmed To Debut New ECA Platform001953

smart currently offers four models, beginning with the compact-sized #1 and #3 crossover. A mid-size crossover by the name of #5 is also in production, whereas the #6 is a plug-in hybrid liftback sedan with Zeekr 007 underpinnings. The question is, don’t you think that something is missing from this list? That something is the… Continue reading World NM: 2026 smart #2 Confirmed To Debut New ECA Platform001953

World NM: The Corvette Plant Is Temporarily Shutting Down, Production Will Resume January 12, 2026001952

Considering that winter months are traditionally slow in terms of Corvette sales, the largest automaker of the Detroit Big Three has decided to suspend production between December 15 and January 12. This four-week shutdown was designed to prevent dealer inventories from overstocking. Way too many cars on the lots would result in massive offers, and… Continue reading World NM: The Corvette Plant Is Temporarily Shutting Down, Production Will Resume January 12, 2026001952

World NM: Facelifted SEAT Ibiza and Arona Start Production at Martorell Plant in Spain001951

To be launched in January 2026, the facelifted Ibiza and Arona are now in production at SEAT’s main plant in Martorell. Located near Barcelona, this facility replaced the Zona Franca plant back in 1993. According to the Spanish manufacturer, both models will get mild-hybrid powertrain options in 2027. Come 2028, the compact-sized Leon is scheduled… Continue reading World NM: Facelifted SEAT Ibiza and Arona Start Production at Martorell Plant in Spain001951