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Bill Ford Has A Warning For Congress On EV Batteries

Ford wants to make affordable EVs and lithium-iron-phosphate batteries in the U.S. Its plans are now “in peril.”

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The Last Five-Speed Manual Is Dead

Manual transmissions aren’t as popular as they used to be, and now, buyers will have one fewer option going forward. Nissan has allegedly ended production of the manual-equipped Versa, killing off the cheapest car you can buy in America today, and the last five-speed on the market.

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Volkswagen's New Electric Plan Just Hit A Crucial Milestone

Today on Critical Materials: VW readies its next-gen EV underpinnings, Volvo slashes 3,000 jobs, and BYD cuts prices for the wrong reasons.

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Cadillac's EVs Are Seriously Poaching Tesla Owners

About 8 out of 10 Cadillac EV buyers are new to the brand. Also, Honda wants to wait out the U.S. government and hope the trade situation improves.

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The Cadillac Celestiq Is So Fancy GM Had To Register 300 Patents To Build It

GM had to register 300 new patents while engineering the $360,000 ultra-luxury EV, pushing the limits of 3D printing and fabrication.

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Trump Could Clamp Down On EVs Even More With New Fuel Economy Rules

The Trump administration and its allies say that cars are too expensive. These days, not many people would disagree, but the GOP's underlying target with those claims is often electric vehicles. Now, Trump's U.S. Transportation Department seems to be going after fuel economy rules that were used by the Biden administration…

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Porsche Isn't in a Great Situation Right Now

Porsche might be in a mess of its own making. Sales for the German automaker were down globally by 8.0 percent through the first three months of the year. While sales in the United States were actually up, the foreign-made Macan and Cayenne made up nearly 68 percent of those…

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Toyota Contacted Nissan After Honda Merger Failed: Report

On December 23, 2024, Nissan and Honda signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore a potential merger. However, the negotiations didn’t last long before the two Japanese automakers parted ways. On February 13, 2025, the companies officially ended talks, partly because Nissan was against becoming a Honda subsidiary. While…

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The Nissan Sentra Might Soon Be an American-Made Sedan

Nissan is facing a tough future, and plenty of uncertainty ahead could force the company to shift Sentra production to the United States. Despite the brand’s global woes and financial struggles, sales were up 6.3 percent through the first three months of 2025 in America, driven mostly by its small,…

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Nissan Would Sell a New Xterra Tomorrow If It Could

Nissan is in a bit of a pickle. The company is cutting 20,000 jobs, shuttering seven factories, and pausing development of several models. It’s all part of the “Re:Nissan” plan to stop the financial bleeding after losing a staggering $4.5 billion in just one year. While cost-cutting is currently the…

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Porsche Blames Electrification For Deepening Crisis

Porsche isn't having the best time right now. Recently considered among the world's most profitable automakers on a percentage basis, the German sports and luxury marque faces dropping sales, steep tariffs, and stiff EV competition in China. It's even reportedly delaying the arrival of a new wave of electric products,…

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Another EV Startup Is on the Brink of Death

Remeber Bollinger Motors? The last time we checked in on the EV startup, it was filing a lawsuit against UK-based Munro for patent infringement. Prior to that, the company decided to step away from plans to build its blocky B1 SUV and B2 pickup in favor of a large commercial…

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A Key Tesla Cybertruck Feature Just Went Subscription-Only

Tesla's Cybertruck is getting dragged lately—and not in a fun way. Between the lackluster sales figures and the long-promised Range Extender getting filed away for good, Tesla's flagship pickup isn't having a great year.

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Nissan's Bold New Strategy: Sell More Cars

Nissan's recent struggles are no secret. But over the last few months, the Japanese automaker has attempted to right the ship with a flurry of incentives and programs aimed at moving new product. This latest offering is no exception.

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Ford Extends Employee Pricing for All After Huge Success

Ford has extended its employee discount pricing for all program to July 6, according to Automotive News, following the Trump administration's Tuesday order to scale back tariffs.

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Toyota Chairman Says a Sports Car Must Have a Gas Engine

It’s been nearly two years since Toyota gave us a taste of an electric sports car, but the FT-Se concept has yet to evolve into a production model. That’s because a road-going version isn’t coming anytime soon. Instead, the company’s chairman would much rather stick to performance vehicles powered by…

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GM’s Orion Plant Was Supposed To Be All-EV. Now, Maybe Not

General Motors announced it was investing $4 billion to expand its Orion assembly plant in suburban Detroit and retool it for electric vehicle production, but that may not happen as initially announced, Automotive News reported.

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Foxconn's Model C Is Coming To The U.S.—But It Won't Wear A Foxconn Badge

Foxconn—yes, the same company that builds the iPhone you might be reading this on—is gearing up to become a real player in the American EV market. And just like its gig with Apple, the company plans to build the product while letting someone else market and sell it.

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Porsche Could Quit EVs In China

Where would Western luxury automakers be today without the Chinese market? Prestige brands have been riding the gravy train for years, but all good things must come to an end. The rise of domestic automakers has severely impacted demand for international brands; ask Porsche. Its sales in China slipped by…

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Nissan Abandons Plan For US-Built Electric Sedans

The struggle is real for Nissan. The Japanese brand didn't have a good year in 2024, and with tariffs wreaking all kinds of havoc on the industry, 2025 will have its own set of challenges. Now, it sounds like plans for two new US-made Nissan electric sedans have been canceled.

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Nissan Officially Kills Pair Of Electric Sedans Meant For U.S.

Nissan is axing two more EVs from its planned U.S. portfolio. This time it's two sedans that the brand says simply aren't appealing to consumers anymore because they're, well, sedans. But don't worry—there's an electric crossover planned to replace it. Because Nissan has nothing like that at all.

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E-REVs Can Unite A Divided America On Electric Vehicles

Covering the EV industry in the U.S. feels like being strapped to a rocket with zero control over the steering. The pace is warp speed, but the route is full of sharp, unexpected turns. That volatility can spook traditional car buyers who aren’t ready to give up gas cars with…

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Mini Changes Course, Won't Abandon Gas Engines

It feels like I’ve written this headline a dozen times, but with the names of other automakers instead. One by one, lofty EV goals are toppling like dominoes. We’ve seen brands get swept up in the zero-emissions hype, boldly declaring deadlines to phase out combustion engines, only to quietly walk…

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Chevrolet Keeps Winning At This

In the early part of 2024, I was editing an investigative feature from contributing editor John Voelcker about how General Motors' vaunted "Ultium" electric revolution had gone off the rails. By the end of that year, this publication handed our inaugural Breakthrough Award to the Chevrolet Equinox EV after glowing reviews…

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Mercedes Is Killing Two Models You Probably Don't Remember

Mercedes has been on a killing spree in recent years. We’ve already lost the SLC, AMG GT Convertible, and the CLS. The coupe and convertible versions of the C-Class and E-Class were also sacrificed in favor of the new CLE. And it won’t be long before the A-Class hatchback and…

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