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Another Automaker Is Delaying Its EVs

Subaru is developing its own electric vehicles separate from Toyota and it has delaying their launch.

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Mazda Hits The Brakes On EVs, Doubles Down On Hybrids

Mazda has been slower than most when it comes to electrification—but that might actually work in its favor. While other brands are pulling back from aggressive EV pushes after losing huge amounts of money, Mazda is able to shift to hybrid production without taking much of a hit.

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Toyota CEO: RAV4-Based Pickup Is An 'Opportunity For Us'

Ever since the Ford Maverick debuted, people have been wondering when Toyota would launch a competitor. It’s been five years, and the Japanese automaker has yet to launch a proper compact pickup, not that it's eager to do so. But when the time comes, Toyota will have something ready, and…

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Mazda's EV Delay Is Barely A Pivot

The company just delayed its first EV project by two years. In doing so, it admitted that it had barely started on the hard part.

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The Floodgates Open: Chinese EVs Land In Canada

Chery and Geely have started shipping EVs and PHEVs to Canada, with thousands more scheduled to land on Canada’s shores.

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Honda Will Keep Its Core Models Around Even Longer

A few Honda models are allegedly sticking around a bit longer than expected. The automaker informed suppliers that it will continue producing several popular vehicles through the end of the decade.

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Nissan Kills Its EV Plans In America, Pivots To Trucks

Nissan no longer plans to build electric vehicles at its Canton, Mississippi, factory. After announcing a $500 million investment into the facility in 2021, with plans to build two EVs there, the automaker is now shifting focus and will build several new trucks instead.

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Dealerships Are 'Terrified' Direct Sales Might Be The Future

Direct-to-consumer car sales are gaining traction across the U.S. as brands like Rivian and Scout continue to challenge existing state-level limitations.

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Car Companies Are Eyeing Affordable New Sedans As Crossovers Become 'Kind Of Boring'

Automakers are reconsidering sedans in their lineups are rising prices and proposed fuel economy standards challenge crossover dominance across the industry.

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Kia Promises New Mid-Size Truck For US And Global 'Flagship' SUV

Kia has big plans for the rest of the decade. Today, the Korean automaker laid out its mid-to-long-term strategy through 2030, detailing several upcoming models, which include a mid-size body-on-frame pickup for the United States and a global "flagship" electric SUV. The automaker presented its global plan at its annual…

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The Chevy Camaro Is Making A Comeback: Report

The Chevrolet Camaro is reportedly making a comeback. According to a new report, General Motors will build the new sports car on the same platform that will underpin the next-generation Cadillac CT5.

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'Unless Things Change, We Will Not Survive': Even Toyota Doesn't Feel Safe Right Now

In an overly-cautious message to suppliers, Toyota's outgoing CEO issues a stern warning that it hopes will usher change into the way the industry operates.

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Volkswagen Admits Defeat And Pulls Skoda From China

Škoda’s spectacular downfall in China needs to be studied. For many years, it was the company’s largest market, but sales began to slip toward the end of the last decade. Amid fierce competition driven by the meteoric rise of local automakers, the Volkswagen Group is pulling its Czech brand out…

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A Mercedes G63 Convertible Is Finally Happening: Report

Before the Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Convertible, and the Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet, which you can get with a manual, there was the Mercedes-Benz G-Class Cabriolet. Mercedes began building G-Class convertibles in 1979, but the two-door drop-top never reached America before production ended over a decade ago.…

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The Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 Is Coming With 646 Horsepower: Report

"Uncompromising AMG." That’s how Mercedes described its new high-performance coupe when it released teaser images earlier this year. Few details were shared, except that the tail-happy prototype was based on the CLE and that the production model would be part of the ultra-exclusive “Mythos” series. While we wait for the…

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Honda Denies Killing The Prologue EV

Honda is in a tough spot with its EVs. The company recently announced it would kill three electric vehicles already in development—including the recently introduced Acura RSX—now there's a rumor that Honda may end up killing the Prologue, too.

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Alpine's Beloved Sports Car Is One Step Closer To America

Alpina’s arrival in the US is imminent. The French automaker previously planned to bring a slew of SUVs Stateside by 2028, but with the recent EV downturn, new reports indicate that the A110 sports car may be scheduled to come Stateside first.

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Infiniti's Biggest SUV Might Get A Performance Trim With 600 HP

Over the last few years, Infiniti has downsized its portfolio, killing off many of its cars to focus heavily on crossovers and SUVs. In 2024, the company unveiled the new QX80, which could soon spawn a high-performance version.

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Chrysler Has A New Boss

Chris Feuell is stepping away from her position as CEO of Chrysler. According to Automotive News, the move is for personal reasons. Feuell has helmed the minivan-only brand since 2021, while also overseeing Alfa Romeo's North American operations.

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Europe Is Learning An Uncomfortable Truth About Local Battery Production

The continent is striving to localize its electric vehicle battery supply chain. Turns out, it’s not so easy.

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Nissan Will Sell Body-On-Frame Pathfinder Alongside Current Version: Report

Nissan plans to expand the Pathfinder lineup with a body-on-frame variant. The new SUV will have a distinct look with a boxier design and greater capability than the current unibody version. Plus, it will come with combustion and hybrid engine options.

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Toyota Isn't In A Rush To Build A Ford Maverick Rival: 'Be Patient'

Toyota has no plans to launch a compact pickup truck to rival the Ford Maverick anytime soon. The automaker's North American COO, Mark Templin, said consumers should "be patient."

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Ford Confirms A New Sub-$40,000 Car For America

New car prices have never been this high in the United States. Last December, the average transaction price hit a record $50,326. For much of 2025, the average MSRP exceeded $50,000, according to a Cox Automotive study. There’s clearly a need for more affordable vehicles, and Ford says it plans…

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Nissan Dealers Saw The New Xterra Early. They Say It's 'Radical-Looking'

Selling cars in today’s fiercely competitive market isn’t easy, but the job does come with perks. Automakers typically gain access to new products years ahead of launch, giving them plenty of time to prepare for the arrival of fresh metal. Such is the case for Nissan dealers, who have been…

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Tesla's Latest Approach Isn't Working

Tesla's new cheap variants fail to lift its fortunes in Europe. Plus: Is Ford really teaming up with Xiaomi?

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