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An alphabet soup of ‘electrified’ vehicles awaits new car buyers as EV sales stall
GM launched ‘EV Live,’ a free online platform that connects electric vehicle owners or consumers who have questions about zero-emissions cars and trucks with an expert who can answer them. Courtesy: GM DETROIT — Purchasing a vehicle has never been that easy. But shoppers entering traditional dealer showrooms for the foreseeable future may have a […]
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Chinese automakers expected to achieve 33% global market share by 2030
GUANGZHOU, CHINA – NOVEMBER 17: A GAC Aion Hyper SSR electric sports car is on display during the Auto Guangzhou 2023 at China Import & Export Fair Pazhou Complex on November 17, 2023 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China. (Photo by Chen Yihang/VCG via Getty Images) Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Chinese […]
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Vietnam’s VinFast seems to little EV, priced at a lot less than $10,000, to alter its fortunes
The Vinfast VF6 all-electric car is on show at the 2022 Los Angeles Vehicle Show on Nov. 18, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Josh Lefkowitz | Getty Photos Information | Getty Illustrations or photos Vietnamese automaker VinFast, for a small time the third-most precious automobile enterprise in the earth, has a significant problem: It just […]
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GM’s Cruise names former Amazon, Microsoft Xbox executive as new CEO
A Cruise vehicle in San Francisco on Feb. 2, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT – General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit on Tuesday announced former Amazon and Microsoft executive Marc Whitten as its new CEO. Whitten was a founding engineer at Microsoft’s Xbox before leaving the company after more than […]
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Waymo opens robotaxi services to all San Francisco customers
A Waymo rider-only robotaxi is seen during a take a look at trip in San Francisco on Dec. 9, 2022. Paresh Dave | Reuters Waymo robotaxis are now open to all customers in San Francisco, growing the self-driving journey-hailing assistance, which has been out there in the city to a limited selection of riders. In […]
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U.S. car sales are predicted to gradual during the 2nd fifty percent of 2024
Autos sit on a Chevrolet dealership’s whole lot on June 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. A cyber assault on CDK World-wide, a software package company that can help dealerships control product sales and support, has crippled the workflow at close to 15,000 dealerships across the United States and Canada. Scott Olson | Getty Photographs DETROIT […]
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Startup Kinetic rolls out robots to fix electric cars, and someday robotaxis
Kinetic cofounders: CEO Nikhil Naikal, CTO Sander Marques, COO Chris Weber Courtesy: Kinetic Automation While electric vehicle demand is still increasing in the U.S., the sales growth rate for cars that pollute less has cooled down in 2024 due partly to the high cost of insurance and repairs for tech-laden new models. A 2024 study […]
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Top BofA auto analyst says Detroit automakers need to exit China as soon as possible
Employees on the assembly line produce cars in Mazda’s “Family” line of vehicles at China First Automobile Works (FAW) Group Haima Automobile Co., Ltd. April 6, 2005 in Haikou, Hainan Province, China. China Photos | Getty Images DETROIT – The traditional Detroit automakers – General Motors, Ford Motor and Stellantis – should exit the Chinese […]
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Fisker files for bankruptcy protection in wave of EV startups, moment of déjà vu for its founder
Henrik Fisker stands with the Fisker Ocean electric vehicle after it was unveiled at the Manhattan Beach Pier ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show and AutoMobilityLA on November 16, 2021 in Manhattan Beach, California. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Fisker on Monday became the latest all-electric vehicle startup to file for […]
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Used EV price crash keeps getting deeper with ‘premium’ brand idea history
A used 2020 Tesla Model 3 is available for sale on a CarMax lot on March 10, 2022 in Burbank, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images Back in February, used electric vehicle prices dipped below used gasoline-powered vehicle prices for the first time ever, and the pricing cliff keeps getting steeper […]
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