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French automaker Renault said Thursday that the tough retail and commercial van market in Europe had squeezed profits although it was able to maintain profitability better than many rivals.This post was originally published on this […]

The Environmental Protection Agency’s plan this week to relax rules aimed at cleaning up auto tailpipe emissions is the latest Trump administration move to undo incentives for automakers to go electric.This post was originally published […]

Not all electric vehicles are the same, and neither are the people who buy them.This post was originally published on this site

BMW said Thursday its profits slumped by a third in the second quarter as the German premium carmaker was hit hard by falling sales in key market China and US tariffs.This post was originally published […]

Tata Motors of India will buy Italy’s Iveco Group for 3.8 billion euros ($4.4 billion) in a bid to create a “global champion” in the commercial vehicles sector, the two companies said Wednesday.This post was […]

On a recent morning downtown, Eric Allison hopped into the backseat of a sleek six-propeller air taxi and began to explain his company’s vision for the future of transportation.This post was originally published on this […]

Premium German carmaker Mercedes-Benz said Wednesday its second-quarter profit plunged nearly 70% due to US tariffs and weak sales in China, prompting it to lower its full-year revenue outlook.This post was originally published on this […]

When electric vehicle (EV) batteries reach the end of their service life, they can be recycled to recover valuable raw materials for the production of new batteries. Alternatively, retired EV batteries can be repurposed for […]

Robotaxi pioneer Waymo has added Dallas to its expanding list of cities where people will be able to request a driverless ride beginning sometime next year in attempt to further distance itself from rivals still […]

Jeep owner Stellantis said Tuesday that it sees sales revenue and profitability rebounding in the second half of the year despite taking a 1.5-billion-euro ($1.7-billion) hit from US tariffs.This post was originally published on this […]