Industry

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  Jaguar stops selling new cars in the UK as F-Pace axed from line-up

  Jaguar has stopped selling new cars in the UK. The company made this decision as part of a big change coming up in 2026.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 1, 2024, 10:10 a.m.
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  Chinese battery maker SVOLT cancels plans for two German factories

  Chinese EV battery maker SVOLT has announced that it will close its European operations in January and abandon plans for two manufacturing facilities, blaming slumping sales across Europe and rising trade tensions for the abrupt withdrawal.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 31, 2024, 12:24 p.m.
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  More than 17,800 Tesla Supercharger stations now available for Volvo electric cars

  Volvo electric car owners in the U.S. and Canada can now charge up at Tesla Supercharger stations. This move adds 17,800 charging locations for Volvo EV drivers, making their lives a bit easier.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 31, 2024, 9:57 a.m.
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  EU imposes tariffs on electric cars from China

  The European Commission concluded its anti-subsidy investigation by imposing definitive countervailing duties on imports of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China for a period of five years.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 30, 2024, 3:33 p.m.
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  Ford, LG set to move EV battery production from Poland to Michigan

  Ford and LG Energy Solution have struck a deal to move battery production for the Ford Mustang Mach-E from Poland to Michigan in 2025.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 28, 2024, 6:22 p.m.
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  Hurricanes flooded 350,000 cars in the U.S. this year. Now they are on their way to the used-car market

  Floods from the 2024 hurricane season damaged nearly 350,000 cars, and many of them are now heading to used car markets across the United States.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 28, 2024, 2:35 p.m.
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  Ford CEO Jim Farley drives a Xiaomi SU7 EV every day and loves it

  Ford CEO Jim Farley has been driving a Chinese electric car for the past six months. He's not keen on giving it up.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 24, 2024, 1:20 p.m.
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  Mercedes-Benz battery recycling plant reclaims 96% of materials for future EVs

  Mercedes-Benz just opened a battery recycling plant in southern Germany. The new facility in Kuppenheim will recover almost all raw materials from old batteries to use in future electric vehicles.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 22, 2024, 3:09 p.m.
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  BMW is now making batteries for EVs with the help of two powerful electric trucks

  BMW Group Plant Leipzig has started using two electric trucks to move parts around its factory. These trucks take components from the warehouse to where they make high-voltage batteries.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 21, 2024, 11:26 a.m.
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  Fiat to suspend Panda production in Italy

  Stellantis will temporarily halt production at its Pomigliano d'Arco, Termoli and Pratola Serra plants. The production pause will affect both the engine assembly and the Fiat Panda production lines.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 18, 2024, 2:28 p.m.
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  Audi reportedly hasn't found a buyer for its Brussels plant, which currently builds the Q8 and Q8 Sportback e-tron

  Audi's Brussels plant faces closure as the company struggles to find a buyer. The facility, which makes the Q8 and Q8 Sportback e-trons, might shut down soon, putting about 3,000 jobs at risk.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 18, 2024, 10:37 a.m.
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  Toyota doesn't return to F1, but its logo does

  Toyota Gazoo Racing and MoneyGram Haas F1 Team have joined forces in a new technical partnership. The collaboration aims to give young Japanese talent a chance to shine in Formula 1.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 14, 2024, 9:57 a.m.
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  Brembo acquires ?hlins, renowned manufacturer of suspension systems for performance cars and motorcycles

  The iconic brake manufacturer just acquired ?hlins from parent company Tenneco for $405 million, according to a Brembo statement.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 11, 2024, 8:19 p.m.
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  Trump is now threatening cars made in Mexico with a 200 percent tariff

  Donald Trump wants to slap a huge tax on cars made in Mexico. He says he'll do it if he wins the presidential election next month.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 9, 2024, 3:22 p.m.
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  Nissan joins BMW, Ford and Honda in ChargeScape project focused on electric vehicle-grid integration

  ChargeScape, a joint venture inclusively owned by BMW, Ford, Honda, and now Nissan, has recently expanded its cohort by including Nissan as a shareholder.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 9, 2024, 10:07 a.m.
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  IONNA, a charging network of eight automakers, has broken ground on its first "recharging" station

  IONNA is a charging network founded by eight of the world's leading automakers: BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Stellantis and Toyota.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 7, 2024, 7:08 p.m.
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  More than 800 Toyota Camry's are sold in the U.S. every day

  Toyota's Camry keeps rolling off dealership lots at an impressive rate, with over 800 units sold daily through September 2024.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 7, 2024, 1:48 p.m.
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  Scania becomes world’s first truck OEM to reuse components on main assembly line

  Scania has integrated reused components into its main assembly line in Sweden, becoming the first heavy vehicle manufacturer in the world to do so.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 7, 2024, 10:39 a.m.
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  Toyota will delay start of production for its first U.S.-made electric vehicle

  The world's largest automaker by sales now plans to begin manufacturing in the first half of 2026, rather than late 2025 as originally scheduled, Nikkei reported on Thursday.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 4, 2024, 4:36 p.m.
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  Volkswagen plant in Poland powered entirely by solar energy for the first time

  Volkswagen's Wrze?nia plant in Poland ran entirely on solar power for the first time on September 27, 2024. This milestone marks a big step towards sustainable production for the German automaker.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 4, 2024, 9:52 a.m.