Toyota’s $283.7M Vietnam Expansion Is a Hybrid Plan, Not an EV Plant
Toyota just put another $283.7 million into Vietnam, and the paperwork that made it official...
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Xiaomi’s European Launch Plan: What Its New Global Site Reveals and Hides
Chinese brands have been announcing European arrivals for about five years now, and the announcements...
Chevy Camaro as a Teen’s First Car: What the Crash and Claims Data Show
Every spring the safety establishment publishes its list of vehicles it thinks a 16-year-old should...
Venezuela Oil Deal and Gas Prices: What Drivers Should Expect at the Pump
If you drive anything, you’ve noticed the damage. The EIA’s most recent weekly survey put...
VW Supervisory Board Showdown: Four Plants, One Veto, and a Telling Word Change
Volkswagen’s supervisory board is expected to sit down this Friday, September 4, to vote on...
Rivian Loses Finance Chief As R2 Ramp And Georgia Plant Loom
Claire McDonough is leaving Rivian on October 30. That’s the headline, and it’s the least...
Volvo’s New OTA Update Lets Its EVs Warn Each Other About Deer
Volvo has been quietly running one of the most interesting experiments in the industry for...
Georgia Law Blocks Atlanta From Regulating Waymo Robotaxis, Drivers Discover
There’s a particular kind of irony in watching a gig-economy workforce organize against automation. Fifteen...
Toyota China Sales Fall 24% As Fuel Costs Push Buyers To EVs
Toyota built its empire on a simple promise: buy the boring one, save money on...
Tariffs Aren’t Why Your Car Parts Are Stuck At The Border. Here’s What Actually Is.
Your bumper cover is not stuck at the border. It’s stuck in a footnote. Anyone...
Hyundai Just Buried A New Truck And Cheaper N Under One Boring Number
Hyundai spent Wednesday in Seoul telling investors it will launch or refresh more than 100...
Manual Nissan Z Nismo Arrives in Japan: Gearing, GT-R Brakes and Real Costs
The Fairlady Z Nismo went on sale in Japan today with a third pedal, four...
A Belgian Chip Deal With BYD Reveals How EVs Really Get Sourced
Melexis signing a purchase agreement with BYD is, on its face, the least exciting automotive...
Corolla’s 60th Birthday Trim Is Four Different Cars Depending On Your Country
The Corolla turns 60 this year, and Toyota is marking it the way Toyota marks...
VW Plant Closures Blocked by a 1960 Law, Not Boardroom Politics
Volkswagen’s supervisory board meets in Wolfsburg on September 4 with three competing blueprints for the...