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Volkswagen up! Production To End This Year: Official

Volkswagen up! Production To End This Year: Official

The up! and e-up! will retire before the end of 2023.

By Adrian Padeanu Oct 11 2023

Chevrolet Silverado Production Resumes In Canada After Short Strike At GM

Chevrolet Silverado Production Resumes In Canada After Short Strike At GM

The union targeted three facilities, including one that makes V8 engines.

By Anthony Alaniz Oct 10 2023

Tesla Cybertruck Front And Rear Castings Piling Up At Giga Texas

Tesla Cybertruck Front And Rear Castings Piling Up At Giga Texas

This is the highest number of Cybertruck castings ever spotted at the Austin plant, and it suggests something big is cooking.

By Dan Mihalascu Oct 07 2023

Tesla Built 60-70 Semi Trucks So Far, Engineering Head Tells Jay Leno

Tesla Built 60-70 Semi Trucks So Far, Engineering Head Tells Jay Leno

Tesla's Dan Priestley also said the Semi's price is "very competitive."

By Dan Mihalascu Oct 04 2023

Here Are Three Radical Ways Toyota Is Reinventing Its EV Production

Here Are Three Radical Ways Toyota Is Reinventing Its EV Production

Toyota has pledged to cut the processes that slow down innovation in half; check out some of the advancements helping it achieve that.

By Dan Mihalascu Oct 04 2023

Opel Insignia Successor, Next Jeep Compass Will Be Made In Italy

Opel Insignia Successor, Next Jeep Compass Will Be Made In Italy

Models from Lancia and DS will also be built at the Melfi plant.

By Adrian Padeanu Oct 04 2023

2023 Corvette Z06 Deliveries Delayed Amidst Parts Shortages [UPDATE]

2023 Corvette Z06 Deliveries Delayed Amidst Parts Shortages [UPDATE]

Customer cars sit in limbo, waiting for carbon fiber parts to complete aero and appearance packages.

By Mark Webb Oct 03 2023

Chery To Launch Three Brands Selling SUVs In Europe By End Of 2025

Chery To Launch Three Brands Selling SUVs In Europe By End Of 2025

The Omoda 5 will go on sale in Spain later this year.

By Anthony Alaniz Oct 02 2023

Tesla Delivers 435,059 Cars In Q3 2023

Tesla Delivers 435,059 Cars In Q3 2023

The numbers are in and it proved to be a strong quarter for Tesla.

By Eric Loveday Oct 02 2023

VW Golf Electric To Be Made In Wolfsburg, Trinity At Zwickau Plant

VW Golf Electric To Be Made In Wolfsburg, Trinity At Zwickau Plant

An all-electric A-segment SUV is also scheduled to go into production in Wolfsburg in 2026.

By Iulian Dnistran Sep 30 2023

Production Of Four Maserati Models And Fiat 500 Electric Suspended

Production Of Four Maserati Models And Fiat 500 Electric Suspended

The Mirafiori plant is on a hiatus this week and will be out of commission again between October 19 and November 3.

By Adrian Padeanu Sep 29 2023

2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Criticized By Pro Detailer For Paint Issues

2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Criticized By Pro Detailer For Paint Issues

It's a nice finish overall, but chips, nubs, and a bubble in the wheel wells have this detailer questioning Ford's quality control.

By Christopher Smith Sep 28 2023

Tesla Cybertruck Manufacturing Confirmation Units Spotted In New Drone Video

Tesla Cybertruck Manufacturing Confirmation Units Spotted In New Drone Video

These so-called “Series 8” pickups will reportedly head out to Tesla stores soon.

By Iulian Dnistran Sep 26 2023

Ford Pauses Construction Of $3.5 Billion Michigan LFP Battery Plant

Ford Pauses Construction Of $3.5 Billion Michigan LFP Battery Plant

Ford said it is going to limit spending at the Marshall site until it is confident about its "ability to competitively run the plant."

By Dan Mihalascu Sep 26 2023

Alfa Romeo Says It’s Profitable, Aims To Set Sales Record In 2025

Alfa Romeo Says It’s Profitable, Aims To Set Sales Record In 2025

The fabled Italian brand is chasing profit rather than volume.

By Adrian Padeanu Sep 25 2023

First 2024 BAC Mono Customer Car Took Over A Week To Paint

First 2024 BAC Mono Customer Car Took Over A Week To Paint

The single-seater was delivered to its new owner in California.

By Angel Sergeev Sep 25 2023

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 Sep 21 2023

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

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