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Payne: At Detroit Grand Prix, Cadillac’s electric and V-8 brands co-exist

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Payne: Ford Expedition Timberline, off-road ocean-liner

Michigan policymakers question state’s EV future, look for leg up

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In EV arms race, focus turns to taxpayers footing bill for shovel-ready plant sites

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Stellantis to pay nearly $204 million to settle emissions fraud case

Stellantis NV will pay almost $204 million to resolve a multi-year emissions fraud investigation into Fiat Chrysler Automobile NV diesel vehicles, according to a criminal information filing, which suggests the defendant has reached a deal to plead guilty. The Justice Department filing made on Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan represents the second criminal case in recent months against FCA US… Continue reading Stellantis to pay nearly $204 million to settle emissions fraud case

China auto market gears up for faster recovery over stimulus package

Visitors look at new energy vehicle in a store in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province, on April 5, 2022. [Photo/IC] BEIJING — China’s auto market is gearing up for faster recovery as policymakers flesh out details for a stimulus package to help the hard-hit industry that plays a critical role in boosting demand, lifting consumption… Continue reading China auto market gears up for faster recovery over stimulus package

Shanghai’s auto sector kicks back into gear

Workers are busy at the production line at SAIC Motor’s Lingang plant in Shanghai, on April 23, 2022. [Photo/VCG] Several vehicle manufacturers in Shanghai are expected to restore normal production at the beginning of this month as the city has seen a significant drop in COVID-19 cases and gradually eases prevention measures, China Securities Journal… Continue reading Shanghai’s auto sector kicks back into gear

China relaxes restrictions, cuts taxes to boost auto sales

Visitors inspect electric vehicles on display at the 2022 Haikou International New Energy Vehicles & Connected Mobility Show, held in January in Hainan province. [Photo by Zhang Junqi/For China Daily] BEIJING – China will halve the purchase tax for eligible passenger vehicles and ease restrictions to spur auto sales and underpin consumption, authorities said. The… Continue reading China relaxes restrictions, cuts taxes to boost auto sales

Musk: China ‘leading world’ in renewable energy

Tesla’s Shanghai gigafactory is located in the city’s Lingang Industrial Area. [Photo/China Daily] Few seem to realize China is leading the world in renewable energy generation and electric vehicles, Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO said via Twitter on Monday, adding, “Whatever you may think of China, this is simply a fact,” reported Guancha.cn. In the next… Continue reading Musk: China ‘leading world’ in renewable energy

Buyers enticed by large space and comfort of premium MPVs

The Buick GL8, here on display at an auto show held in Xi’an, Shaanxi province, is the best-selling multipurpose vehicle produced by SAIC GM. [Photo provided to CHINA DAILY] A growing number of Chinese and international carmakers are jumping on the bandwagon of premium multipurpose vehicles, or MPVs, eyeing opportunities brought by larger families and… Continue reading Buyers enticed by large space and comfort of premium MPVs