Mercedes-Benz warns 2025 profits will be ‘significantly’ lower

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Auto Industry Faces Unclear Tariff Decisions

Tariffs have been a central topic in 2025, with actions and proposals coming fast and furious from the White House.  The actions are closing loopholes and exemptions in earlier steel tariffs, restoring full 25% tariffs on all steel imports, and raising aluminum tariffs to 25% starting March 12 (unless directives change).  Both products are central… Continue reading Auto Industry Faces Unclear Tariff Decisions

Hyundai’s new Tesla charging port comes up short

‘Lucky me,’ I thought as I navigated the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 into the last spot of a Tesla Supercharging station in Palm Springs.  The EV didn’t really need any juice. But this refreshed compact all-electric SUV comes equipped with Tesla’s North American Charging Standard port; it was time to test out how well Hyundai… Continue reading Hyundai’s new Tesla charging port comes up short