The Activa e: is a “bizarre bet,” the Morning Context, a local financial news site, wrote in January. For the world’s carmakers, the inexorable rise of Chinese electric vehicle-maker BYD Co. and its local rivals in recent years has been a brutal lesson in disruptive innovation. China, a market that was once core to their… Continue reading Honda could get BYD-ed in key Indian scooter market
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Trump gives automakers one-month tariff reprieve to move operations from Canada, Mexico to US
President Donald Trump has delayed tariffs on automobile imports from Canada and Mexico for one month after requests from executives at the Big Three automakers — General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis — with the expectation that automakers will move any offshore operations to the United States by April 2. The reprieve, which Politico first reported,… Continue reading Trump gives automakers one-month tariff reprieve to move operations from Canada, Mexico to US
Trump gives Big 3 automakers one month tariff reprieve to move operations to US
President Donald Trump has delayed tariffs on automobile imports from Canada and Mexico for one month after requests from executives at the Big Three automakers — General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis — with the expectation that they will move any offshore operations to the United States by April 2. The reprieve, which Politico first reported,… Continue reading Trump gives Big 3 automakers one month tariff reprieve to move operations to US
Tesla gets more than 20% of its parts from Mexico, yes it will be affected by tariffs
Tesla gets more than 20% of its parts from Mexico, as well as some from Canada on top of it. So, yes, Tesla will be negatively affected by the tariffs. However, there’s another one-month delay. I didn’t think I would have to write this article, but I have seen plenty of “Tesla influencers” claim that… Continue reading Tesla gets more than 20% of its parts from Mexico, yes it will be affected by tariffs
Trump grants automakers one-month exemption from tariffs
In an aerial view, brand new Subaru cars sit in a storage lot at Auto Warehouse Co. on March 4, 2025 in Richmond, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The White House on Wednesday announced a one-month North American tariff exemption for automakers after President Donald Trump spoke a day earlier with heads of General… Continue reading Trump grants automakers one-month exemption from tariffs
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Industry Visionaries to Unveil What’s Next in AI at GTC 2025
GTC 2025 to Feature Huang’s Keynote and More Than 1,000 Sessions, Providing a Glimpse Into the Future of AI Infrastructure, Scientific Computing, AI and Robotics NVIDIA today announced GTC 2025, the world’s premier AI conference, will return March 17-21 to San Jose, Calif. — bringing together the brightest minds in AI to showcase breakthroughs happening… Continue reading NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Industry Visionaries to Unveil What’s Next in AI at GTC 2025
Aircraft Values Hold Steady During Seasonal Inventory Decreases
“While inventory is currently trending down, we expect used inventory to increase as we move closer to spring,” says Controller Department Manager Brant Washburn. Asking value changes, meanwhile, were mixed across categories. Although jet prices are trending down, other categories are either trending up or maintaining a steady trend. Sandhills’ aviation products include Controller, Controller EMEA, Executive… Continue reading Aircraft Values Hold Steady During Seasonal Inventory Decreases
Electric vans up as overall market contracts in February
New light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations fall -19.3% in February to 14,476 units, in third consecutive monthly decline. Smaller vans seize demand, increasing by 55.3% to 427 units, as other segments contract. Electric van uptake grows 55.1% to 1,413 units, taking 9.7% market share – but well short of 2025’s mandated 16%. Data download Demand… Continue reading Electric vans up as overall market contracts in February
Cybertruck Club Bombarded by Trash Before Leaving Mardi Gras Parade In Shame
That’s gotta hurt. With a whopping seven recalls in just over a year — and a fire fatality rate exceeding the infamous Ford Pinto— it’s never been a particularly great time to be a Cybertruck owner. But now, thanks to the political meddling of billionaire Tesla owner Elon Musk, it might be worse than ever. That’s… Continue reading Cybertruck Club Bombarded by Trash Before Leaving Mardi Gras Parade In Shame
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Industry Visionaries to Unveil What’s Next in AI at GTC 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NVIDIA today announced GTC 2025, the world’s premier AI conference, will return March 17-21 to San Jose, Calif. — bringing together the brightest minds in AI to showcase breakthroughs happening now in physical AI, agentic AI and scientific discovery. GTC will bring together 25,000 attendees in… Continue reading NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Industry Visionaries to Unveil What’s Next in AI at GTC 2025