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Ford, GM and Toyota push into midsize pickup trucks, the latest battleground for U.S. automakers
2024 Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter Toyota DETROIT — Size matters. Just ask America’s largest automakers. Ford, General Motors and Toyota are among those increasingly looking to capitalize on the growing midsize pickup truck segment: vehicles big enough to command high price tags but small enough to protect profit margins. The small pickups have evolved from entry-level […]
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Toyota redesigns bestselling Tacoma pickup amid greater midsize opposition
2024 Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter Toyota Toyota Motor is counting on the fourth era of its Tacoma truck, like a new “Trailhunter” product, to aid retain its leadership in the escalating U.S. midsize pickup marketplace. The Tacoma has led the midsize pickup segment in income for almost 20 yrs, as competition this sort of as Ford, […]
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Toyota reveals two a lot more electrical vehicles for China
Toyota shows a new notion electric powered motor vehicle — developed jointly with BYD and FAW — at the Shanghai auto exhibit in April 2023. CNBC | Evelyn Cheng BEIJING — Toyota this week started getting orders for its first electric powered sedan in China, and announced two far more products are set to come […]
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Toyota’s international gross sales notch up a February document as pieces shortage eases
All-new, a few-row 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander is launched in the course of world premiere function at Chicago Vehicle Clearly show on February 8, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty Pictures Toyota Motor Corp claimed on Thursday that world sales hit a file for the thirty day period of February as […]
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Volkswagen joins China value war as new emissions rule looms
A Volkswagen new power car or truck ID.3 sits on exhibit in a 4S automobile store. The ID. 3 was launched by the joint enterprise SAIC Volkswagen in 2021. Zhang Peng | LightRocket | Getty Images SAIC Volkswagen Automotive is offering 3.7 billion yuan ($537 million) in cash subsidies for auto buys in China, signing […]
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Mazda to nominate former North America head as the up coming CEO
Masahiro Moro serves as Mazda’s director and senior handling government officer. Mazda Mazda will appoint Masahiro Moro, director and senior controlling government officer, as its new president and CEO, the Japanese automaker claimed on Friday. The 62-yr-old, a 40-12 months company veteran who earlier served as the head of the automaker’s North America functions, will […]
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Ford warned F-150 Lightning owners about separate EV battery issue before this month’s fire
Ford workers produce the electric F-150 Lightning pickup on Dec. 13, 2022 at the automaker’s Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center (REVC). Michael Wayland | CNBC DETROIT – A defective battery that caused a Ford F-150 Lightning in the company’s possession to catch fire earlier this month isn’t the only problem the Detroit automaker has recently […]
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EVs like the Tesla Model 3 and Toyota hybrids dominate Consumer Reports’ top auto picks
A Toyota RAV4 Prime electric car is recharged October 3, 2022 at a charging station at the town hall in Charlotte, Vermont. Robert Nickelsberg | Getty Images After years of being touted as a smarter option for car buyers seeking better fuel efficiency and lower costs, hybrids and EVs are getting a big endorsement from […]
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Why you won’t see many car ads during Sunday’s Super Bowl
Automakers – historically among the largest Super Bowl advertisers – are mostly bypassing this Sunday’s NFL championship game to preserve cash or spend ad dollars elsewhere. The only automakers expected to advertise during Sunday’s game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs on Fox are General Motors, Kia and Stellantis‘ Ram and Jeep brands. […]
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Super Bowl ad curse? The stocks of these Big Game advertisers didn’t fare so well
New England Patriots fans erupt as the Seattle Seahawks Russell Wilson’s pass is intercepted at the goal line to ensure the victory for the New England Patriots in Super W 49. Bob Berg | Moment Mobile | Getty Images In a fragmented media landscape, events like the Super Bowl are prized by advertisers for the […]
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