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Juan Felipe Munoz,

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The Ferrari Purosangue Just Turned Two. Has It Been a Success?

The Ferrari Purosangue Just Turned Two. Has It Been a Success?

These numbers show the impact the Purosangue has had on Ferrari's sales and image.

By Juan Felipe Munoz Sep 29 2024

Which Stellantis Brands Have the Highest Potential?

Which Stellantis Brands Have the Highest Potential?

Carlos Tavares has given each brand a of them a ten-year period to determine their viability. Will they all survive?

By Christopher Smith Sep 15 2024

Tesla Is losing ground in the US and Europe: Here's Why

Tesla Is losing ground in the US and Europe: Here's Why

In the first half of 2024, Tesla's US sales fell eight percent. It's worse in Europe with a 13-percent drop.

By Christopher Smith Jul 20 2024

Here's Why EVs Aren't Very Popular in the United States

Here's Why EVs Aren't Very Popular in the United States

Open roads and lower fuel costs keep bigger combustion cars on the highways of America.

By Christopher Smith Mar 23 2024

Average Vehicle Size In The US And Europe Is Larger Than Ever

Average Vehicle Size In The US And Europe Is Larger Than Ever

Beefy SUVs rule the road in these regions. Here's how vehicle sizes have changed in the last 20 years.

By Christopher Smith Feb 10 2024

Tesla Model Y Is The World's Best-Selling Vehicle For 2023

Tesla Model Y Is The World's Best-Selling Vehicle For 2023

But Toyota isn't far behind with the RAV4 and Corolla.

By Christopher Smith Jan 26 2024

Chrysler 300 And Honda E: End Of An Era For Two Icons

Chrysler 300 And Honda E: End Of An Era For Two Icons

Very different in form and function, these two cars made a similar impact in their respective markets.

By Christopher Smith Dec 15 2023

The Tesla Cybertruck Has Strong Sales Potential, But Only If US Buyers Step Up

The Tesla Cybertruck Has Strong Sales Potential, But Only If US Buyers Step Up

Tesla has done very well globally. But Cybertruck is aimed at the US market where electric trucks aren't popular.

By Christopher Smith Dec 8 2023

Is BMW's Controversial Design Language Helping Or Hurting The Brand?

Models like the 4 Series and iX have many detractors, but buyers are still lining up at BMW dealerships around the world.

By Christopher Smith Nov 11 2023

The Manual Gearbox Keeps Getting Rarer

The Manual Gearbox Keeps Getting Rarer

Automatic gearboxes swamped the US market long ago, but the rest of the world is ditching the stick, too.

By Christopher Smith Nov 4 2023

The Future Of Small Cars Around The World

The Future Of Small Cars Around The World

Subcompacts and city cars have small price tags, but expensive batteries make the EV transition a difficult one for this segment.

By Christopher Smith Oct 22 2023

Automakers Debuted 45 New Vehicles Globally In Q3 2023

Automakers Debuted 45 New Vehicles Globally In Q3 2023

Hyundai Group led the way, followed by Mercedes-Benz and numerous brands based in China.

By Christopher Smith Oct 15 2023

BEV Boom In Europe Has Two Winners: Tesla And MG

BEV Boom In Europe Has Two Winners: Tesla And MG

These two brands dominate the August rankings with huge increases in sales.

By Christopher Smith Sep 29 2023

Tesla's Five Big Challenges To Overcome

Tesla's Five Big Challenges To Overcome

China is an issue, not to mention internal bureaucracy. And that's just the start.

By Christopher Smith Sep 22 2023

Motor1 Numbers: Perception Of Chinese Car Brands

Motor1 Numbers: Perception Of Chinese Car Brands

The Chinese auto industry is spreading, but for it to take hold in global markets, it's necessary to overcome consumer mistrust.

By Christopher Smith Sep 8 2023

Stellantis Versus Volkswagen In Europe

Stellantis Versus Volkswagen In Europe

In July, Volkswagen's market share exceeded that of Stellantis, and the gap in the EV segment is growing.

By Christopher Smith Sep 1 2023

The 5 Chinese Brands With The Highest Potential Abroad

The 5 Chinese Brands With The Highest Potential Abroad

Out of approximately 170 car companies in China, these five have enormous growth potential.

By Christopher Smith Aug 25 2023

Boxy Retro Off-Roaders Are The New Trendy SUVs

Boxy Retro Off-Roaders Are The New Trendy SUVs

People are loving SUVs capable of going off road.

By Anthony Alaniz Aug 17 2023

Europe's Seven Big Car Brands In Free Fall Over Last 20 Years, Except One

Europe's Seven Big Car Brands In Free Fall Over Last 20 Years, Except One

As the automobile changes and evolves, so do the manufacturers building them.

By Christopher Smith Aug 11 2023

Jeep's Growth Slows Down As It Waits For EVs

Jeep's Growth Slows Down As It Waits For EVs

Things are slowing changing for Jeep in the post-pandemic era, and Avenger will lead the way.

By Christopher Smith Aug 4 2023

Will Toyota Bring The Next EV Revolution To The Industry?

Will Toyota Bring The Next EV Revolution To The Industry?

The Japanese company ruled the world with hybrids but lags far behind when it comes to full EVs.

By Christopher Smith Jul 28 2023

Lada Has The Oldest Car Lineup, Zeeker The Newest

Lada Has The Oldest Car Lineup, Zeeker The Newest

There are some old brands in the Stellantis group, and Hyundai is surprisingly robust for its size and history.

By Christopher Smith Jul 14 2023

What's The Difference Between Polestar And Volvo?

What's The Difference Between Polestar And Volvo?

The brands overlap on electric power, but Polestar has an even more exclusive positioning

By Christopher Smith Jul 7 2023

The Alfa Romeo Giulia Turns 8 Years Old

The Alfa Romeo Giulia Turns 8 Years Old

And in the time since its debut, the Italian brand has yet to find its way into the future.

By Christopher Smith Jun 30 2023

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