Tag: GM

Jeep Compass

Take one not-so-American do-it-all platform (STLA Medium, in this case, as previously seen under the new-shape Peugeot 3008, Vauxhall Grandland and Citroën C5 Aircross), add some butch styling complete with a seven-slot grille and plenty of Willys Jeep-themed ‘Easter eggs’ and hey presto, 2026 Car of the Year. Or at least that’s the theory. Use… Continue reading Jeep Compass

@Groupe PSA: Op a lot aha without chichi000820

Rüsselsheim, a clear autumn day. There are two Opel Frontera in front of the Adam Opel House. Series models, ready for everyday life. With seats that give support regardless of size and gender, clever ideas such as flexible holding tapes on the center console and a cockpit that puts everything into view. Melanie Jopp, Nina… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: Op a lot aha without chichi000820

@VW Group: Porsche keeps WEC title bid alive with podium result in Fuji010657

On the Fuji Speedway, Laurens Vanthoor and Kévin Estre charged from 17th on the grid to secure the final podium spot in the No. 6 Porsche 963. Julien Andlauer and Mathieu Jaminet followed closely in the sister car to take the flag in fourth place. Porsche’s customer squad Proton Competition spent time in the lead… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche keeps WEC title bid alive with podium result in Fuji010657

Clean Technica: Which Automaker Is Going To Surge Most From US EV Tax Credit Rush?004195

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. There’s one day left to get an electric vehicle in the US and get a big tax credit for buying it! I was writing the other day about my surprise that Tesla isn’t sold out yet. After writing that, I started wondering, “Which automaker is… Continue reading Clean Technica: Which Automaker Is Going To Surge Most From US EV Tax Credit Rush?004195

U.S. government takes stake in Canadian lithium miner and its Nevada mining project

The U.S. Department of Energy has taken equity stakes in Canadian company Lithium Americas and its Nevada mining joint venture with General Motors as part of a renegotiation of a federal loan. Under the new terms, the U.S. government will take a 5% equity ownership in Lithium Americas and a 5% ownership in the Lithium… Continue reading U.S. government takes stake in Canadian lithium miner and its Nevada mining project

Ford and GM will keep the $7,500 EV tax credit alive beyond the deadline

Chevy, Cadillac, GMC, and Ford’s electric vehicles will still be eligible for the credit after the September 30 deadline. The $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles is set to expire today, but Ford and GM plan to continue offering it for at least another few months. Will Ford and GM offer the EV tax credit… Continue reading Ford and GM will keep the $7,500 EV tax credit alive beyond the deadline

August 2025 new car pre-registration figures

SMMT released figures for August pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in August 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading August 2025 new car pre-registration figures

@FCA: EcoCAR Innovation Challenge Unveiled

September 30, 2025 , Auburn Hills, Mich. –  The Advanced Vehicle Technology Competitions (AVTC) series released a request for proposals (RFP) today for university teams to participate in the EcoCAR Innovation Challenge, a new North American collegiate competition that fosters the next generation of mobility innovators. The 15th installment of the Advanced Vehicle Technology Competitions (AVTC)… Continue reading @FCA: EcoCAR Innovation Challenge Unveiled