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Mazda Planning Two-Rotor Engine for America

Mazda is serious about keeping the rotary engine alive for the long haul. After launching the MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV in early 2023 with its 830-cc rotary engine serving as a generator, it reinstated the dedicated rotary engine team at the beginning of 2024. Some 36 engineers are working on making…

Motor1 · Dec 4, 2024

Volkswagen and Rivian Are Working on a New Electric Golf

The e-Golf you see here had to die so that the bulbous ID.3 could live. However, Volkswagen is preparing a switcheroo. It plans to delete the combustion engine from its most popular car once again. When that happens, the ID.3 is likely to be axed, as Kai Grünitz, the head…

Motor1 · Nov 29, 2024

The Jeep Cherokee Returns Next Year With Hybrid Power

A Jeep Cherokee replacement is coming. Speaking to journalists at the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show, Jeep CEO Antonio Filosa revealed a new hybrid SUV would arrive next year.

Motor1 · Nov 22, 2024

VW Dealers Call Scout Plans 'Salt In The Wound'

Volkswagen dealers are gearing up for a fight. The company's U.S. retailers are livid over being cut out of VW's new Scout brand, which plans to sell its Terra and Traveler models directly to consumers. So a group of VW dealers is getting ready to challenge VW's plans in court and…

InsideEVs · Oct 30, 2024

The U.S. Surpassed Europe In EV Sales Last Quarter: Report

Despite all the ideological and political divisions surrounding electric vehicles, Americans are driving home battery-powered vehicles in droves.

InsideEVs · Oct 25, 2024

Nissan’s Best-Selling SUV Is Finally Going Hybrid

The Rogue will be Nissan’s first hybrid in the United States. And it can’t come soon enough.

InsideEVs · Oct 18, 2024

Chevy Is Training Its Dealers To Be Better At Selling Electric Cars

Chevy aims to improve its dealerships' product knowledge and confidence through a nationwide EV training program expected to draw 7,000 dealership employees.

InsideEVs · Sep 30, 2024

Volkswagen Dealers Will Get ‘One Or Two’ ID. Buzz EVs At Launch

The electric van, which is Volkswagen’s most expensive U.S. model, will be easier to find at dealers who sell a lot of ID.4s.

InsideEVs · Sep 27, 2024

Volvo’s Car Subscription Program Is Dead

Care by Volvo brought in new customers for the automaker, but now it’s all about “operational efficiencies.”

InsideEVs · Sep 13, 2024

The New Car Market Is 'Stuck' Because Buyers Can't Afford Them

Electrified vehicles had a pretty strong sales month in August, but the whole car market is slowing "unless consumers get some relief."

InsideEVs · Sep 9, 2024