Industry
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Slower than expected EV sales growth means more and more automakers are backing away from plans to drop their gas cars.
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MG hires Bugatti Veyron designer
MG's new design chief Jozef Kaban has been charged with crafting the brand's next design language.
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Toyota confirms plans for second US-built 3-row electric SUV
The electric SUV will be built at the same plant where Toyota builds the Highlander and Grand Highlander.
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Alfa Romeo Milano now called Junior due to Italian law
Alfa Romeo's new entry-level model has been renamed just days after its debut.
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GMA's new plant already churning out T.50 supercars
Gordon Murray's car company has a new place to call home.
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BMW taps Rimac for EV batteries
Rimac will supply BMW with high-voltage batteries starting in the second half of the decade.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk reportedly instructed Tesla to "go all in on robotaxi" in February and has kept quiet on the shift until now.
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Manthey-Racing moves into wheel production
A leading racing team with links to Porsche is now offering its own forged wheels.
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Ford delays next-gen EVs, mulls hybrid option on full lineup
The Mustang and Bronco may get hybrid options as Ford looks to electrify its lineup by the end of the decade.
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Nissan and Mitsubishi team on pickups, EVs for North America
Both Nissan and Mitsbusihi have multiple new vehicles bound for North America in the coming years.
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Ford Transit Trail recalled due to tires rubbing the body
In certain conditions, the front tires of the Ford Transit Trailer off-road van may come into contact with the body.
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VW to use Mobileye self-driving system for robotaxi service
VW anticipates launching a commercial robotaxi service by 2026.
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Nissan's new vehicles will include EVs, plug-in hybrids, and even E-Power series hybrids.
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McLaren now fully owned by Bahrain
McLaren's recapitalization process will make it easier for the company to form new investment and technology partnerships.
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Aston Martin names current Bentley chief as new CEO
Aston Martin's new CEO is a 25-year veteran of the industry.
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Ferrari sued in US over alleged brake defect
A proposed class action alleges Ferrari failed to address reported brake issues.
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VW Group's Cupra to enter US as EV brand
Spanish performance marque Cupra will enter the U.S. by the end of the decade starting with a pair of SUVs.
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Audi committed to launching last gas-powered car in 2026
Audi expects to only be selling EVs by around 2033.
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Bentley will also shuffle its plan to offer only EVs by 2030.
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Fisker halts production, warns it may need bankruptcy protection
Fisker is on the hunt for new funding and has warned it may need bankruptcy protection if it isn't successful.
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Mercedes explores use of humanoid robots on factory floor
Mercedes-Benz is exploring the potential for humanoid robots in handling low-skill, repetitive tasks at its plants.
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Honda and Nissan look to partner on EVs, software
Honda and Nissan have confirmed they are in the early stages of forming a potential strategic partnership.
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Design legend Marcello Gandini dead at 85
The former Bertone designer leaves behind an incredible legacy.
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Apple's car was reportedly a minivan that could have had gullwing doors
Apple is thought to have spent more than $10 billion on its ill-fated car project.
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