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Trump Installs 10% Baseline Tariff, Country-specific Duties
The new duties will not be stacked on top of automotive-specific tariffs set to begin April 3, and exemptions for USMCA-compliant products remain in effect.
By Philip Neuffer • April 3, 2025 -
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Senators Trying to Remove Canada From Trump Crosshairs
U.S. Senators from four states may force the Trump Admin. to back away from imposing tariffs on Canada or risk losing his ability to impose tariffs and take other actions under the premise of protecting the U.S. in a “national emergency.”
By David Kiley • April 2, 2025 -
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Trump installs 10% baseline tariff, country-specific duties
The new duties will not be stacked on top of automotive-specific tariffs set to begin April 3, and exemptions for USMCA-compliant products remain in effect.
By Phil Neuffer • April 2, 2025 -
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Toyota’s finance arm makes executive changes
The automaker named Anna Sampang as chief customer officer and Madhusudhan Reddy as chief information officer.
By Kalena Thomhave • April 2, 2025 -
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Rivian spins off micromobility unit as new startup named ‘Also’
The unit will focus on small, lightweight electric vehicles to address global mobility transportation challenges, according to the EV maker.
By Eric Walz • April 2, 2025 -
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Håkan Samuelsson returns to Volvo Cars as CEO
The two-year appointment aims to ensure stability while the automaker searches for a long-term successor.
By Eric Walz • April 1, 2025 -
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Ineos Slams EU Negotiators for Failing to Cut U.S. Tariff Deal
SUV manufacturer warns its business will take a hit with punitive tariffs imposed on its biggest sales market.
By Paul Myles • April 1, 2025 -
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Ford asks investors to vote down supply chain emissions proposal
Shareholder Green Century Capital Management wants the automaker to regularly disclose its strategies for meeting low-carbon steel benchmarks, among others.
By Haley Cawthon • April 1, 2025 -
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New Study: Vulnerabilities To Automotive Cyber Attacks Rising
Cyber-security specialist VicOne is latest to warn that increasing vehicle connectivity, growth of BEVs using public charging infrastructure and AI spawns more vulnerabilities for cyber crooks to exploit.
By Paul Myles • March 31, 2025 -
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Honda fined $632K for violating California Consumer Privacy Act
A state enforcement agency said the automaker made customers share excessive personal information with third parties without providing contract terms.
By Eric Walz • March 31, 2025 -
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Ford taps Lululemon exec to lead integrated services unit
The department aims to further develop the automaker's suite of software and digital services to inspire customer loyalty.
By Kalena Thomhave • March 31, 2025 -
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Xiamoi Plans Expansion as Luxury BEV Sedan Claims Top Safety Spot
Smartphone giant's first premium BEV sparks huge consumer demand and would make an attractive value-proposition in expansion plans that include European markets.
By Paul Myles • March 28, 2025 -
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Sudden downshifts spur NHTSA probe of over 1M Ford F-150s
The agency received 138 complaints of unexpected transmission issues in 2015-2017 pickups, leading to rear-wheel lockup in some cases.
By Eric Walz • March 28, 2025 -
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Nissan Americas CIO to retire amid broader leadership shifts
Lesley Ma, a seasoned executive with stints at Ford and General Motors, will replace William Orange, effective April 7.
By Roberto Torres • March 28, 2025 -
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Rivian rolls out hands-free driving via software update
The automaker says that the cameras it developed for its Enhanced Highway Assist feature offer the highest resolution “of any vehicle in North America.”
By Eric Walz • March 27, 2025 -
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Pilot EV charging network passes 130 locations
The travel center company’s partnership with EVgo and General Motors has reached over half of U.S. states.
By Jessica Loder • March 27, 2025 -
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US auto tariffs begin, parts tariffs to start May 3
A 25% import tax is being applied to foreign vehicles, though a federal register notice clarifies foreign parts will be taxed at a later date.
By Kelly Stroh • Updated April 3, 2025 -
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Return to Russia? Possible, But Not In Numbers
While there is a possibility current talks between the two sides may pave the way for deliveries to resume of U.S. models to Russia, most analysts do not expect significant volumes.
By Eugene Gerden • March 26, 2025 -
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Nissan to launch 10 new models in North America to fuel comeback
The roster of refreshed and all-new vehicles will include the return of the electric Leaf as a compact crossover in the U.S.
By Eric Walz • March 26, 2025 -
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Toyota opens 2 EV charging stations in California
The two co-branded stations in Sacramento and Baldwin Park, California, are owned and operated by the automaker’s charging partner EVgo.
By Kalena Thomhave • March 26, 2025 -
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Renault’s Names New CEO of BEV Unit
New head of Ampere business unit appointed as Luca de Meo redirects attention to future model strategy for the French automaker.
By Paul Myles • March 25, 2025 -
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The Anti-EV: Aston Unveils V-12 Vanquish Roadster
British sports car brand Aston Martin chops the top off its V-12 Vanquish coupe without losing any performance capabilities.
By Paul Myles • March 25, 2025 -
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Hyundai to invest $21B in US manufacturing
The automaker plans to build a $5.8 billion steel plant in Louisiana as part of the investment.
By Kate Magill • March 25, 2025 -
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Tesla’s Cybertruck recall began with a routine review of field repairs
Owners of the electric truck may experience noise inside the cabin or observe exterior trim pieces separating from the vehicle.
By Eric Walz • March 25, 2025 -
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Stellantis Considers Spain for Leapmotor BEV Plant
Chinese embassy source claims BEV joint venture partners could begin B10 crossover production in Zaragoza by early 2026.
By Paul Myles • March 24, 2025
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