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  • BMW Group's Spartanburg plant has opened its first press shop in preparation for the launch of the new BMW X3

    BMW Group's Spartanburg plant has opened its first press shop in preparation for the launch of the new BMW X3

    Celebrating 30 years of production, BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina, USA, has opened its state-of-the-art press shop, as it prepares for the launch of the new BMW X3. The X3’s outer skin, including its exterior body sides, doors, side panels and tailgate, will all be produced by the plant's own press shop.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 24, 2024, 10:34 a.m.
  • The Tesla Model Y Is More American Than A Ford F-150

    The Tesla Model Y Is More American Than A Ford F-150

    The Tesla Model Y has been ranked as the most American-made car, surpassing even the Ford F-150, according to the 2024 Cars.com American-Made Index. This annual report evaluates vehicles based on factors like engine origins, parts content, and assembly location.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 20, 2024, 2:56 p.m.
  • Polestar plans to enter seven new markets in 2025 despite financial difficulties

    Polestar plans to enter seven new markets in 2025 despite financial difficulties

    Electric car manufacturer Polestar plans to enter seven new international markets by 2025. These include France, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Brazil and Thailand.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 19, 2024, 2:58 p.m.
  • 1.16 million Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge and Ram vehicles are being recalled due to a faulty reversing camera

    1.16 million Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge and Ram vehicles are being recalled due to a faulty reversing camera

    Stellantis is recalling 1.16 million vehicles in North America due to a software problem that causes the reversing cameras to not work. The recall involves Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Compass, Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500 and Ram Promaster vehicles of various model years.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 19, 2024, 11:09 a.m.
  • JLR and China's Chery will create a new range of electric vehicles under the Freelander brand name

    JLR and China's Chery will create a new range of electric vehicles under the Freelander brand name

    JLR is partnering with Chery to revive the Freelander name for a new range of electric vehicles in China and plans to eventually export them globally.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 19, 2024, 10:21 a.m.
  • Stellantis and Leapmotor have started producing the low-cost Leapmotor T03 EV in Poland

    Stellantis and Leapmotor have started producing the low-cost Leapmotor T03 EV in Poland

    Leapmotor has started production of its T03 electric vehicle at the Stellantis plant in Tychy, Poland. Production began in the third week of June, according to a Reuters report on 17 June. European sales of the budget model originating in China are due to start in September.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 18, 2024, 1:43 p.m.
  • Fisker files for bankruptcy

    Fisker files for bankruptcy

    Electric car manufacturer Fisker has been on the verge of collapse for months, and now the inevitable has happened. On Monday, 17 June, the company filed for bankruptcy protection in the state of Delaware because it ran out of money.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 18, 2024, 12:05 p.m.
  • Tyre pressure monitoring systems mandatory on new lorries and trailers in the EU from July

    Tyre pressure monitoring systems mandatory on new lorries and trailers in the EU from July

    From 6 July this 2024, all new lorries and trailers registered in the European Union must be fitted with tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS). This requirement aims to improve road safety, fleet efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 17, 2024, 6:44 p.m.
  • China says increased EU duties won't stop EV expansion

    China says increased EU duties won't stop EV expansion

    The European Union plans to impose protective duties of 20% to 30% on Chinese electric cars from 1 July. Despite the new tariffs, China insists that its expansion in Europe will not stop.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 13, 2024, 1 p.m.
  • EU imposes additional duties on Chinese electric cars to ensure fair competition

    EU imposes additional duties on Chinese electric cars to ensure fair competition

    On 12 June, the European Commission announced a preliminary decision to impose additional duties on Chinese electric cars. The new tariffs affecting major Chinese brands such as BYD, Geely and SAIC are likely to be implemented from the beginning of July.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 12, 2024, 2:43 p.m.
  • General Motors cuts 2024 EV sales target due to demand concerns

    General Motors cuts 2024 EV sales target due to demand concerns

    GM has lowered its electric vehicle (EV) production targets for 2024 amid slowing demand and a tepid adoption rate.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 12, 2024, 10:08 a.m.
  • Turkey to fight Chinese cars with extra tariff on car imports

    Turkey to fight Chinese cars with extra tariff on car imports

    Turkey is imposing an additional tariff on car imports from China from 7 July to slow the deterioration of the trade balance and protect domestic carmakers.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 11, 2024, 4:57 p.m.
  • ?koda's new head of interior design has previously worked at Nio, Audi and Mercedes-Benz

    ?koda's new head of interior design has previously worked at Nio, Audi and Mercedes-Benz

    Chan Park appointed new head of interior design at ?koda Auto. Park’s minimalist design philosophy, enhancing both aesthetic appeal and functionality, will shape the interiors of ?koda’s upcoming models and project studies

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 11, 2024, 1:09 p.m.
  • 50.4 MPG: NHTSA announces new fuel economy standards

    50.4 MPG: NHTSA announces new fuel economy standards

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced new fuel economy standards. These standards target an average fuel economy of 50.4 miles per gallon for light-duty vehicles by 2031. They will be implemented for model years 2027 to 2035, impacting passenger cars, light trucks, and heavy-duty pickup trucks and vans.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 10, 2024, 2:08 p.m.
  • Volvo Is Shifting EV Production to Belgium From China

    Volvo Is Shifting EV Production to Belgium From China

    Volvo Car AB is moving its electric vehicle (EV) production operations from China to Belgium. This strategic shift, specifically for the EX30 and EX90 models, is reportedly in response to potential new European Union tariffs on Chinese-made EVs.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 10, 2024, 11:24 a.m.
  • VW Will Spend Billions of Its EV Development Budget on Gas Engines

    VW Will Spend Billions of Its EV Development Budget on Gas Engines

    In a surprising move amidst the electric vehicle (EV) push, Volkswagen has announced that it will allocate $65 billion, or one-third of its previously designated EV development budget, to continue improving gasoline engines. This decision was publicized at a Reuters event in Munich where Arno Antlitz, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Volkswagen Group.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 10, 2024, 8:46 a.m.
  • Port of Hamburg tests Volvo electric trucks

    Port of Hamburg tests Volvo electric trucks

    The Port of Hamburg in Germany has embarked on trials using Volvo FH Electric trucks, managed by container-transport specialist Container-Transport-Dienst GmbH (CTD). The goal is to assess operational efficiency and charging processes at the port, a pivotal hub for international trade in Europe.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 7, 2024, 3:40 p.m.
  • Tesla Launches Mezcal for $450

    Tesla Launches Mezcal for $450

    Tesla has launched a new version of Tesla Tequila, now featuring mezcal, available for purchase at $450 per bottle through their website.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 7, 2024, 12:56 p.m.
  • EV repairs cost 30% more on average than repairs for ICE vehicles. Here’s why

    EV repairs cost 30% more on average than repairs for ICE vehicles. Here’s why

    Electric vehicles (EVs) are now facing repair costs that are 30% higher than those of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. The data, drawn from a recent Mitchell report in the first quarter of 2024, reveals contrasting figures between EVs and their gasoline-powered counterparts in the United States.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 5, 2024, 4:11 p.m.
  • Mercedes-Benz USA Initiates Major Recall of EV Models Due to Software Glitch

    Mercedes-Benz USA Initiates Major Recall of EV Models Due to Software Glitch

    Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling several electric vehicle (EV) models including the EQE and EQS due to significant issues with their battery management system software.

    Evgenii Ushakov
    June 4, 2024, 5:09 p.m.
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