Subaru Corporation Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Resultsfor April 2025 Apr 2025 YoY Jan‒Apr2025 YoY Domestic production 50,707 +21.2% 3rd consecutive month of increase 191,447 +25.2% Overseas production 29,720 -9.5% 6th consecutive month of decrease 110,125 -18.2% Global production total 80,427 +7.7% First increase in 2 months 301,572 +4.9% Passenger vehicles 6,561 +12.7% 3rd… Continue reading @Subaru: Subaru Corporation Announces Production, Japan Sales and Export Results for April 2025000328
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Clean Technica: Despite Everything, Tesla Still Dominates EV Sales in California004039
Tesla may have moved its headquarters from California to Texas, Elon Musk may have done all kinds of things that go against what most Californians support, there may be strongly improving competition in the EV market, and Tesla sales may be declining in the Golden State, but Tesla still dominates the California EV market. In… Continue reading Clean Technica: Despite Everything, Tesla Still Dominates EV Sales in California004039
World NM: 2025 BMW M5 Touring Outsells M5 Sedan in the US, It’s the Other Way Around in Europe001932
BMW M boss Frank van Meel recently had a chat with BMWBLOG about the heaviest M5 yet. According to the big kahuna, the roomier body style is hugely popular in the United States, a country where station wagons have slowly been decimated by crossovers and SUVs. As if that wasn’t surprising enough, the sedan outsells… Continue reading World NM: 2025 BMW M5 Touring Outsells M5 Sedan in the US, It’s the Other Way Around in Europe001932
Stellantis pivots to Google’s Android as in-car partnership with Amazon ends
Three years ago, Stellantis announced it was pairing up with Amazon to create in-car software that would bring a slew of connected products and services to vehicles by 2024 as part of the automaker’s broader plan to generate $22.5 billion annually from software. That never happened. And now the partnership is “winding down,” Reuters reported.… Continue reading Stellantis pivots to Google’s Android as in-car partnership with Amazon ends
German FAZ: German car manufacturers are probably working on customs deal with USA009406
According to insiders, the German carmakers BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz negotiate with the US Ministry of Trade about possible customs reservations. It was about a mechanism in which imports would be offset against exports from the USA, three people familiar with the process of the Reuters news agency said. It is about easier in customs… Continue reading German FAZ: German car manufacturers are probably working on customs deal with USA009406
German FAZ: German car manufacturers are probably working on customs deal with USA009406
According to insiders, the German carmakers BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz negotiate with the US Ministry of Trade about possible customs reservations. It was about a mechanism in which imports would be offset against exports from the USA, three people familiar with the process of the Reuters news agency said. It is about easier in customs… Continue reading German FAZ: German car manufacturers are probably working on customs deal with USA009406
@BMW: BMW M Racing Academy: Support programme enables “Class of 2025” intensive first half-year.004149
Munich. At the beginning of the year, BMW M Motorsport launched the BMW M Racing Academy, a new customer sport support programme for four drivers from the GT4-category. The “Class of 2025,” consisting of Berkay Besler (TUR), Nerea Martí (ESP), Matt Million (USA), and Niels Tröger (GER), has experienced an eventful first half of the… Continue reading @BMW: BMW M Racing Academy: Support programme enables “Class of 2025” intensive first half-year.004149
@BMW: “Belle Macchine. Italian Automotive Design at BMW”. New exhibition at the BMW Museum from June 2025 – dolce vita meets German engineering excellence.004148
Munich. On 7 June, the “Belle Macchine. Italian Automotive Design at BMW” exhibition will open its doors at the BMW Museum. With its famed sense for timeless aesthetics, Italy has set standards in fashion, interior and product design for as long as anyone can remember. And Italian designers have also left an enduring mark on… Continue reading @BMW: “Belle Macchine. Italian Automotive Design at BMW”. New exhibition at the BMW Museum from June 2025 – dolce vita meets German engineering excellence.004148
New BMW i4 M60 brings more power than petrol M4 CS
BMW has launched a new range-topping M60 version of the i4 electric saloon with 593bhp – outpunching the petrol-powered M4 CS by a full 50bhp. Replacing the 537bhp i4 M50, the i4 M60 is priced from £70,910 and can complete the 0-62mph sprint in 3.7sec – down 0.2sec on the old car. That makes it some £50k cheaper than… Continue reading New BMW i4 M60 brings more power than petrol M4 CS
New Renault 4 undercuts Mini and Fiat rivals with prices from £27k
The new Renault 4 will be available to order in the UK from July, with prices starting from £26,995 to undercut the Mini Aceman and Fiat 600e. When order books open on 1 July for early-access ‘R-Pass’ holders, and 15 July for everyone else, the Renault 4 will be available in three trim levels. Entry-level… Continue reading New Renault 4 undercuts Mini and Fiat rivals with prices from £27k