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Volvo’s global sales decline continues
The automaker’s sales show a 7.4% YoY drop on a rolling three-month basis, nearly double that of the previous period.
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Unifor secures GM deal ratification amid frayed trade relations
While the new labor contract provides assurance for GM workers in Canada, plenty of uncertainty remains about what they’ll be building.
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Utah-based dealership group acquires CDJR and GMC stores in Idaho
But new car sales are a small part of Mountain West Auto Group’s vertical integration.
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Stellantis appoints new Fiat CEO, shuffles execs for Europe
Arnaud Belloni returns to the group from Renault as CEO of Fiat while Xavier Peugeot takes on Jeep.
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Hyundai, Amazon Autos aim for international expansion
At this time the automaker and e-commerce tech giant's online sales partnership remains limited to the U.S.
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Electrical issue prompts recall of 27K Lucid Air EVs
Nearly all of the Air sedans Lucid has delivered in the U.S. have been recalled for an issue with its lighting system — but a fix has already been pushed out over the air.
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Volvo cost saving prompts flagship tech hub closure
The automaker’s Stockholm office is set to shift most responsibilities to its Gothenburg headquarters.
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Honda, Nissan to partner on standardized vehicle hardware and software
The electrical/electronic architecture and jointly developed ECUs and software are planned for the companies’ next-generation SDVs in fiscal year 2029 and beyond.
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Electrified powertrains drive EU new-vehicle registrations higher in July
Automakers with a strong portfolio of powertrain options beyond gas and diesel are topping the sales tables, according to Jato Dynamics.
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Ford names new president of subsidiary Ford Energy
Dave Carroll takes over from company veteran Lisa Drake, who is retiring from the automaker after a 32-year career.
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Rivian CFO is stepping down
Claire McDonough will leave the role on Oct. 30 after spending six years at the fledgling electric vehicle maker, which has never turned a net profit.
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Hyundai seeks to diversify revenue with its latest robotics acquisition
The company plans to expand its robotics testing and validation center tenfold by the end of the year and is looking to invest in U.S. commercial production.
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Hyundai targets sales growth by looking for whitespace
The automaker is finding opportunities by simply filling in its market gaps, with new model entries to include extended-range EVs, off-road SUVs and performance models.
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Courtesy of Lotus Cars
Lotus cuts YoY losses by 63% in H1 2026
The newly unified company sees a revenue boost from a cost-cutting business strategy and strong China sales.
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Courtesy of Volvo Cars
Volvo will enable new connected safety features in its EVs with OTA update
The automaker’s electric EX90, ES90 and XC60 models get four additional alerts and improved audio.
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General Motors gives first-time dealers a chance to turn around troubled store
Alex Feldman and Michael Gitlevich refused to be discouraged when a broker told them no OEM would approve them as franchise owners.
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Walmart’s own EV charging network picks up the pace with 100th station
Although off to a slow start in its self-branded EV-charging buildout, the retail giant plans thousands of locations and says they already span 20 states.
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Courtesy of Mitsubishi Motors
Mitsubishi confirms US-bound, Nissan-based pickup
The brand plans to shift from four models now to six by the end of 2027 — with a pickup and maybe an SUV in the works.
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Courtesy of Lotus UK
Lotus merges production and electrified mobility wings
The British performance brand seeks production efficiencies as it focuses on a hybrid future.
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Why are auto loans surging at the low end of prime?
The industry is keeping an eye on rising loan volumes and borrowers' shifting credit ratings. We asked some experts to help make sense of the trendlines.
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Courtesy of General Motors
Unifor, GM reach tentative labor agreement for 4,600 workers in Canada
Additional details of the deal won't be released to members until ratification meetings scheduled for Aug. 29-30.
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Trump vows 50% tariffs on Canada cars, trucks, auto parts, steel
The president announced the new levies, effective Jan. 1, after Canada said it would retaliate against duties the U.S. implemented over the weekend.
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ColumnThe German auto industry’s gut-wrenching moment
Tens of thousands of German autoworkers' jobs are at risk as net profit margins shrink.
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Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis reveals flagship GV90 electric SUV
Built on Hyundai’s eMP platform that’s exclusive for the GV90, the EV features innovative technologies that offer what Genesis calls an unprecedented in-vehicle experience.
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Trump’s 50% tariff on many Canada imports in effect as talks stall
The two countries failed to reach an agreement before Saturday’s deadline for the levies, with Canada vowing to “match those tariffs dollar for dollar.”
Updated Aug. 24, 2026
