The Taycan EV Outsold Porsche Sedans, Coupes Last Quarter in the U.S.
4 Oct 2020, 13:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In addition to segment-leading driving dynamics, the Porsche Taycan also happens to be increasingly popular with U.S. customers
Tesla Buys Battery Assembly Line Manufacturer ATW
2 Oct 2020, 19:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Elon Musk is a man on a mission based on Tesla's latest acquisition of a German company that supplies battery assembly line know-how to BMW and Daimler
Elon Musk Confirms Tesla Will Come to India “Next Year for Sure”
2 Oct 2020, 13:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although vague, the promise of Tesla coming to India next year should be beneficial to both the American automaker and the Indian subcontinent
Tesla May Buy a Stake in LG Energy Solution, South Korean Sources Suggest
1 Oct 2020, 18:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There's hearsay that Tesla will buy 10 percent of LG Energy Solution, the battery-making division of South Korean juggernaut LG Chem
$25,000 Tesla Will Shake EV Segment, Experts Suggest
1 Oct 2020, 15:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If Tesla does deliver on its promise of a $25,000 electric vehicle, you can bet that the rest of the industry won't sit idly on the sideline
BMW Caught Disclosing Inaccurate U.S. Sales Figures, Automaker Fined $18 Million
26 Sep 2020, 20:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though it raised $18 billion from investors from 2015 to 2019, BMW has to pay $18 million or 0.1 percent of that for lying to investors about sales figures
Ford Ranger Tops "Made in America" 2020 Auto Index
26 Sep 2020, 19:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Cars.com said earlier this year that the Ranger is the most American vehicle you can buy right now, and the Kogod School of Business agrees with that claim
Harley-Davidson Gives Up On India
26 Sep 2020, 17:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After a little more than 10 years of failure, Harley-Davidson finally made the right decision to stop manufacturing and selling bikes in India
Lamborghini Boss Taking F1 CEO Role Next Year
25 Sep 2020, 17:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Chase Carey will be moved to the role of non-executive chairman while Stefano Domenicali will bid farewell to Lamborghini to be the head honcho of F1
Turbo Company Garrett Files for Bankruptcy, Will Be Bought for $2.1 Billion
23 Sep 2020, 14:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In early 2021, turbocharger supplier Garrett Motion will have emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with the help of a private equity firm
Tesla Battery Day Prompts Stock Fall: 3 Years Is Too Long a Wait for Innovations
23 Sep 2020, 07:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Some investors were underwhelmed by the announcements on Battery Day, and it became apparent in a 7% drop in Tesla stock
New Lincoln Pickup Truck Isn’t Happening, Luxury Brand Prefers SUVs
18 Sep 2020, 12:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Lincoln learned its lesson with the Blackwood and Mark LT, and given the success of the F-150 nowadays, a new luxury truck from Lincoln isn't gonna happen
Mercedes Emissions Cheating in the U.S. Settled for $1.5 Billion
15 Sep 2020, 12:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of living up to the "Best of Nothing" tagline, Mercedes has admitted to cheating emissions regulations in the United States of America
McLaren Is Selling Its Iconic HQ, Expects Offers Upwards of $250 Million
11 Sep 2020, 08:55 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / 2020 has been tough on everybody, even McLaren: the automaker is looking to sell and leaseback the McLaren Technology Center, which opened in 2003
C8 Corvette Engineers Moved to Autonomous and Electric Vehicles Program
28 Aug 2020, 20:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There's no C8 Corvette EV in the making, but C8 Corvette engineers will help General Motors develop cutting-edge electric vehicles from here on in
Study Shows EV Tipping Point Has Passed, People Just Don't Realize It Yet
27 Aug 2020, 14:29 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / What does it take for BEVs to become truly mass-market? This study - commissioned by oil company Castrol, of all others - nails it right in the head
British Ford Tuner Mountune Seeks Financial Help
20 Aug 2020, 15:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mountune may not remain an independent company if the British tuner gets acquired by a bigger fish or even the Ford Motor Company
French Automaker Peugeot Eyeing U.S. Return in 2023
10 Aug 2020, 19:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not long now, Peugeot will return to the United States with at least one crossover in the guise of the compact-sized 3008 or mid-size 5008
Tesla Model Y Year-To-Date Sales Surpass Chevrolet Bolt EV, Tesla Model X
3 Aug 2020, 14:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although it has a long way to go until it catches up to the Model 3, the Model Y is a great commercial success in Tesla's home market
Electric Ram Truck All But Confirmed, But It Will Be a Slow Burn
2 Aug 2020, 11:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As Ford and General Motors are working around the clock to bring their e-trucks to market while Ram is sitting idly, watching from the sidelines