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Skoda Has Made Three Million SUVs, New Kodiaq Debuts In A Few Weeks

Skoda Has Made Three Million SUVs, New Kodiaq Debuts In A Few Weeks

SUVs now account for nearly half of the company's global deliveries.

By Adrian Padeanu 16h ago

Toyota Reveals Cutting-Edge Electric Vehicle Production Line In Japan

Toyota Reveals Cutting-Edge Electric Vehicle Production Line In Japan

The new demonstration line includes the giga press and facilities for solid-state battery development.

By Suvrat Kothari Sep 19 2023

Thousands Of New Tesla Model 3s Ready For Shipping At Shanghai Port

Thousands Of New Tesla Model 3s Ready For Shipping At Shanghai Port

This suggests that the manufacturing ramp is going great at Tesla's most productive car plant.

By Dan Mihalascu Sep 15 2023

Tesla Reportedly Makes One-Piece Giga Casting Breakthrough

Tesla Reportedly Makes One-Piece Giga Casting Breakthrough

Several innovations would allow Tesla to die cast nearly all the complex underbody of an EV in one piece, Reuters reports.

By Dan Mihalascu Sep 15 2023

2024 Ford Bronco Made In China Unveiled With 2.3-Liter Turbo Engine

2024 Ford Bronco Made In China Unveiled With 2.3-Liter Turbo Engine

It will likely receive an eight-speed automatic.

By Angel Sergeev Sep 15 2023

See How Torsus And MAN Build Bonkers Off-Road Buses

See How Torsus And MAN Build Bonkers Off-Road Buses

MAN is now building the body structure for the Torsus Praetorian off-road-capable bus.

By Chris Bruce Sep 14 2023

Hundreds Of New Tesla Model 3 Highlands Spotted In China

Hundreds Of New Tesla Model 3 Highlands Spotted In China

They are apparently prepared for shipment to Europe.

By Mark Kane Sep 10 2023

Volkswagen Reducing Development Time To 36 Months While Boosting Quality

Volkswagen Reducing Development Time To 36 Months While Boosting Quality

The global automaker plans to adopt an agile approach similar to Chinese automakers like BYD.

By Mark Webb Sep 06 2023

Tesla Produced Its Two Millionth Electric Car In Shanghai

Tesla Produced Its Two Millionth Electric Car In Shanghai

The plant went into operation in late 2019 and quickly became the world's largest BEV factory.

By Mark Kane Sep 06 2023

Toyota Says Insufficient Disk Space On Servers Forced Production Stoppage In Japan

Toyota Says Insufficient Disk Space On Servers Forced Production Stoppage In Japan

Production was halted at all 14 domestic plants but has since been resumed.

By Adrian Padeanu Sep 06 2023

Ford WIll Discontinue Escape In 2025: Report

Ford WIll Discontinue Escape In 2025: Report

The Escape nameplate has been around since 2001.

By Chris Bruce Aug 31 2023

Volkswagen T-Roc, Brand's Best-Selling Car In Europe, Hit By Production Pause

The lack of engine parts is forcing VW to halt production for several weeks.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 31 2023

Second-Gen Ford GT Was Built Because Mustang Couldn't Win Le Mans

Second-Gen Ford GT Was Built Because Mustang Couldn't Win Le Mans

Ford wanted to compete in the iconic race with the global, sixth-generation Mustang.

By Anthony Alaniz Aug 30 2023

Toyota Temporarily Halts Production At All 14 Japanese Plants

Toyota Temporarily Halts Production At All 14 Japanese Plants

This represents roughly a third of the company's global production output.

By Angel Sergeev Aug 29 2023

Musk Puts Spotlight On Cybertruck's Fit And Finish In Leaked Email

Musk Puts Spotlight On Cybertruck's Fit And Finish In Leaked Email

"If LEGO and soda cans, which are very low cost, can do this, so can we," Musk wrote in an internal email to the Tesla team.

By Dan Mihalascu Aug 24 2023

Nissan Forced To Delay Next-Generation Kicks Production Due To Theft

Nissan Forced To Delay Next-Generation Kicks Production Due To Theft

This is the crossover's second delay.

By Angel Sergeev Aug 24 2023

Hyundai Pumps $190 Million Into Alabama Plant To Secure New Santa Fe Production

Hyundai Pumps $190 Million Into Alabama Plant To Secure New Santa Fe Production

About $100 million will be invested to boost production of the Tucson and Santa Cruz.

By Angel Sergeev Aug 18 2023

Next Nissan Frontier Delayed By Two Years, Could Go Electric: Report

Next Nissan Frontier Delayed By Two Years, Could Go Electric: Report

The new truck is expected for the 2030 model year.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 17 2023

2024 Ford Mustang Buyers Prefer The V8 With 67% Picking The Coyote

2024 Ford Mustang Buyers Prefer The V8 With 67% Picking The Coyote

Meanwhile, 27 percent of orders are for the manual gearbox.

By Chris Bruce Aug 15 2023

Revised Ram 1500 Pickup Confirmed For Q1 2024 Launch

Revised Ram 1500 Pickup Confirmed For Q1 2024 Launch

It could debut at this year's Los Angeles Auto Show.

By Anthony Alaniz Aug 15 2023

GM Having Difficulty Ramping Up EV Production, CFO Admits

GM Having Difficulty Ramping Up EV Production, CFO Admits

GM CFO Paul Jacobson said the automaker's EV output had been affected by an issue with assembling battery modules.

By Dan Mihalascu Aug 10 2023

Nissan Titan Is Officially Dead After 2024 Model Year

Nissan Titan Is Officially Dead After 2024 Model Year

An internal memo leaked from Nissan broke the news, and the automaker subsequently confirmed the Titan's demise.

By Christopher Smith Aug 05 2023

Volvo S60, V60, V90 Killed In UK As Interest Dwindles In Sedans, Wagons

Volvo S60, V60, V90 Killed In UK As Interest Dwindles In Sedans, Wagons

In the US, the XC40, XC60, and XC90 accounted for 75 percent of the brand’s sales in June.

By Anthony Alaniz Aug 01 2023

Genesis G70 To Be Dropped After Just One Generation: Report

Genesis G70 To Be Dropped After Just One Generation: Report

Low sales were allegedly the reason for the company's decision.

By Chris Bruce Aug 01 2023

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