New GM, Porsche and Honda EVs boost US sales: Here’s a look at the top sellers in Q1

With new models rolling out from General Motors, Porsche, Honda, and several others, US EV sales increased by over 10% in the first three months of 2025. Nearly 300,000 EVs were sold in the first quarter of 2025. These were the top-selling models. New EVs drive US sales growth in Q1 2025 Electric vehicle sales… Continue reading New GM, Porsche and Honda EVs boost US sales: Here’s a look at the top sellers in Q1

Tesla’s US sales are worse than what is reported, here’s more accurate data

Tesla’s electric vehicle sales in the US are worse than what the media is reporting right now. That’s partly because Tesla is hiding its sales. Here’s more accurate data. Today, you might see many headlines about Tesla’s US sales based on Cox Automotive’s Q1 2025 US electric vehicle sales report. The main problem with this… Continue reading Tesla’s US sales are worse than what is reported, here’s more accurate data

Want to trade in your Tesla? Here are 4 good conquest rebates

Thinking about trading in your Tesla (or any other EV) for something new? This month, automakers are handing out up to $5,000 in conquest rebates to lure you over to their side. Even better: these offers usually stack with other discounts. Here are four of the best deals worth checking out. Acura ZDX conquest rebate… Continue reading Want to trade in your Tesla? Here are 4 good conquest rebates

Tariffs Spur New Vehicle Sales, Declining Inventory

March days’ supply of vehicle inventory ranked by auto brand. Graphic: Cox Automotive As the automotive industry navigates the effects of new tariffs, the supply of new vehicles on dealer lots across the U.S. has fallen, according to the Cox Automotive analysis of vAuto Live Market View data released on April 10.  New-vehicle inventory levels at… Continue reading Tariffs Spur New Vehicle Sales, Declining Inventory

Robert Wickens to Debut DXDT Corvette Z06 GT3.R with Hand-Control System

Wickens moves up into the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship following three successful seasons in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge TCR (Touring Car class; 2022-24), which included multiple race victories and a series title. Wickens’ transition to Grand Touring (GT) racing represents another milestone made possible through the collaboration of Bosch, Pratt Miller, Chevrolet and DXDT… Continue reading Robert Wickens to Debut DXDT Corvette Z06 GT3.R with Hand-Control System

Autos, pharma, luxury and more: The global sectors soaring after Trump’s tariffs walkback

General view of the City of London skyline, the capital’s financial district. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Stock markets soared on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump’s jarring about-turn on most tariffs, with sectors paring multi-day losses. Trump dramatically reversed course on the White House’s trade policies on Wednesday, dropping his country-specific tariffs down… Continue reading Autos, pharma, luxury and more: The global sectors soaring after Trump’s tariffs walkback

German FAZ: EU Commission imposed millions of fines against 15 car manufacturers009138

The European Commission has imposed millions in terms of millions against 15 car manufacturers due to a cartel in connection with recycling, scrapped vehicles. The VW Group has to pay the highest fine with around 128 million euros, as the Commission announced on Tuesday. Mercedes had disclosed the cartel in Brussels and therefore escapes a… Continue reading German FAZ: EU Commission imposed millions of fines against 15 car manufacturers009138

Vantage Mobility Appoints Daryl Adams as CEO

PHOENIX, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Vantage Mobility (“the Company”), a leading manufacturer of wheelchair accessible vehicles (“WAVs”), announced yesterday the appointment of Daryl Adams as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Adams brings significant expertise leading specialty vehicle and automotive supply companies to Vantage Mobility and will guide the Company’s growth and expansion.   Mr. Adams is… Continue reading Vantage Mobility Appoints Daryl Adams as CEO

Foxconn wants to work with Nissan on EVs, says strategy Chief

“From our perspective, the compatibility with Japanese automakers, especially Nissan, will become a strength” for Foxconn, Nikkei cited Seki, a former senior Nissan executive, as saying. Foxconn wants to cooperate with Nissan but is currently not engaging with the Japanese automaker, an executive in charge of the Taiwan company’s electric vehicle business told the Nikkei… Continue reading Foxconn wants to work with Nissan on EVs, says strategy Chief

Canada’s 25% auto tariffs are in effect. Here’s how they differ from the U.S.

Trucks make their way to the Ambassador Bridge to cross into the United States at Detroit on April 1, 2025 in Windsor, Canada.  Bill Pugliano | Getty Images DETROIT — Canada’s 25% auto tariffs took effect Wednesday on U.S.-produced vehicles and many parts in American cars and trucks, but the new levies differ in important… Continue reading Canada’s 25% auto tariffs are in effect. Here’s how they differ from the U.S.