Our friends at Ford Authority have learned that Ford won’t sell the forthcoming 2026 model year Escape in certain US states. Citing sources familiar with the matter, the cited publication understands that 2026 models will be produced with the non-California emissions system exclusively. In other words, the 2026 Ford Escape would not meet emission regulations… Continue reading World NM: The 2026 Ford Escape Allegedly Won’t Be Sold in Six US States Due to Emission Regulations001936
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World NM: Nissan USA Produces 700,000th Murano Crossover001935
A mid-size crossover with many competitors, the Murano has reached an important milestone in the United States of America. No fewer than 700,000 units were produced since 2014 for the 2015 model year, with production originally handled by the Canton assembly complex in Mississippi. Canton eventually passed the torch to the Smyrna plant in Tennessee… Continue reading World NM: Nissan USA Produces 700,000th Murano Crossover001935
World NM: Dodge Charger SIXPACK Production Ramps Up, V8 Rumors Intensify001934
The Windsor Star has it on good authority that Stellantis Canada is ramping up Dodge Charger SIXPACK production. According to the cited publication, which cites Sam Fiorani of AutoForecast Solutions, production of the Dodge brand’s six-pot coupe kicked off earlier this month. A three-door liftback rather than a true coupe, said variant of the STLA… Continue reading World NM: Dodge Charger SIXPACK Production Ramps Up, V8 Rumors Intensify001934
World NM: Toyota Indiana’s Princeton Assembly Plant Hits Major Hybrid Vehicle Production Milestone001933
The maker of the most popular hybrids in the world has recently celebrated a hybrid vehicle production milestone. As it happens, the Princeton assembly plant in Indiana has produced its one-millionth electrified vehicle in the form of a white-painted Sienna minivan. Said vehicle is finished in Wind Chill Pearl, whereas the trim level is called… Continue reading World NM: Toyota Indiana’s Princeton Assembly Plant Hits Major Hybrid Vehicle Production Milestone001933
World NM: 2025 BMW M5 Touring Outsells M5 Sedan in the US, It’s the Other Way Around in Europe001932
BMW M boss Frank van Meel recently had a chat with BMWBLOG about the heaviest M5 yet. According to the big kahuna, the roomier body style is hugely popular in the United States, a country where station wagons have slowly been decimated by crossovers and SUVs. As if that wasn’t surprising enough, the sedan outsells… Continue reading World NM: 2025 BMW M5 Touring Outsells M5 Sedan in the US, It’s the Other Way Around in Europe001932
World NM: Stellantis Is Shifting Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio Production to Modena001931
The Viale Ciro Menotti plant in Modena is preparing to welcome the Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio by the end of the year. As for the reason why, the historic brand was forced to by Stellantis because Fiat wants to free up capacity for the hybrid Fiat 500 at Mirafiori. It should be noted that the… Continue reading World NM: Stellantis Is Shifting Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio Production to Modena001931
World NM: Volvo EX30 Starts Production at Ghent Plant in Belgium001930
Premiered in late 2023, the EX30 was delayed twice. In the first instance, Volvo had to push back deliveries worldwide over software issues. Last year, the EX30 had been hit with a US-market delay due to prohibitive import tariffs on China-built electric vehicles and EV batteries. Be that as it may, Volvo Car USA somehow… Continue reading World NM: Volvo EX30 Starts Production at Ghent Plant in Belgium001930
World NM: Sterling Heights Assembly Plant Celebrates Two Millionth Ram 1500 Pickup Truck Produced001929
Stellantis North America is celebrating two million Ram 1500 pickup trucks produced at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in Michigan. Said facility became operational in 1953, and in the first instance, Chrysler used it for missile production. Briefly owned by Volkswagen of America in the 1980s, the Sterling Heights complex became a Chrysler asset once… Continue reading World NM: Sterling Heights Assembly Plant Celebrates Two Millionth Ram 1500 Pickup Truck Produced001929
World NM: 2026 Toyota GR Supra MkV Final Edition Coming With Optional GT4 Style Pack001928
The gen-five Supra is living on borrowed time. November 2024 saw Toyota unleashed the hideously expensive A90 Final Edition, of which only 300 will be produced. Not coming to the US market, said version costs a staggering 142,800 euros in Germany. In the US, the gen-five Supra will breathe its last with the MkV Final… Continue reading World NM: 2026 Toyota GR Supra MkV Final Edition Coming With Optional GT4 Style Pack001928
World NM: Mazda6e Starts Production in China, Coming to Europe With Two Electric Powertrain Choices001927
Known as the EZ-6 in China, the 6e has entered series production. The overseas model is produced in China as well by the Changan Mazda joint venture. Similar to its Chinese sibling, the Mazda6e is available in two flavors. Serving as the full-electric successor of the combustion-only Mazda6, the Mazda6e fully complies with EU regulations.… Continue reading World NM: Mazda6e Starts Production in China, Coming to Europe With Two Electric Powertrain Choices001927