Automakers: Page 4


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    Shifting gears: How to drive stronger connections as consumer behaviors change

    Insights to help automotive marketers engage buyers across shifting trends.

    Dec. 1, 2025
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    Novelis resumes operations after second fire at New York plant

    The aluminum supplier to the auto industry said the facility has continued to ship finished material to Ford Motor Co., a primary customer.

    By Antone Gonsalves • Nov. 26, 2025
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    Automotive Cybersecurity

    Automotive Dive Trendline on Cybersecurity

    By WardsAuto staff
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    Former Stellantis exec returns to head financial services and leasing

    Jon Nelson joined Fiat Chrysler in 2015. He previously served as finance head for product planning, capital allocation and synergies before departing the automaker in 2024.

    By Nov. 26, 2025
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    Honda recalls more than 400K Civics due to risk of wheel detachment

    Some accessory wheels available to the model were manufactured without the steel inserts that keep lug nuts secure.

    By Nov. 25, 2025
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    The new electric Jeep Recon promises capability and performance

    The Moab hero model reaches North American markets next year, boasting premium off-road handling and supercar on-road acceleration.

    By Nov. 25, 2025
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    Ford focused on improving quality at its Kentucky Truck Plant

    The automaker invested $500 million in the factory last year to prepare for the launch of the 2026 Expedition, which began rolling off the assembly line earlier this year.

    By Tanya Gazdik • Nov. 24, 2025
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    GM’s chief AI officer Barak Turovsky departs

    The tech executive who was leading the automaker’s AI vision resigned after eight months on the job.

    By Nov. 24, 2025
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    First drive: 2026 Hyundai Palisade HEV makes a good thing better

    Despite being more expensive than the gas-powered version, the automaker claims its better fuel economy will see buyers recoup those dollars within two years.

    By Tanya Gazdik • Nov. 21, 2025
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    Tesla Cybertruck chief departs company

    Siddhant Awasthi is leaving Tesla as sales of the vehicle collapse.

    By Nov. 20, 2025
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    Is Dassault’s real-time spatial computing the next big auto leap?

    The software specialist claims its virtual twin could accelerate automakers’ product speed to market.

    By Nov. 20, 2025
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    Toyota investing $912M to build more hybrids in the US

    The investments include $125 million in Mississippi to assemble the new hybrid-electric Corolla, which will be the first electrified Corolla model built in the U.S.

    By Nov. 19, 2025
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    2026 Toyota Hilux pickup launches in Europe as double cab

    The automaker responds to consumer demand and promises BEV and hydrogen fuel-cell versions.

    By Nov. 19, 2025
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    Bentley abandons plans to build only EVs by 2035

    The luxury brand is responding to consumer demand for ICE and hybrid powertrains.

    By Nov. 19, 2025
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    Ford to sell certified pre-owned vehicles on Amazon Autos

    As part of a new partnership with the e-commerce giant, customers can purchase a CPO Ford vehicle online, then pick up in-person at a local dealer.

    By Nov. 18, 2025
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    Honda unveils next-gen electrification tech, new hybrid vehicle platform

    The new technologies are slated to appear in vehicles sold in the North America market in the second half of the 2020s.

    By Nov. 18, 2025
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    Mazda projects FY2026 loss, cites US tariff hit

    The automaker’s move to restrict wholesale volumes contributed to a modest dip in U.S. sales of 2%. 

    By Nov. 17, 2025
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    JLR cites cyberattack, US tariffs for 24% drop in Q2 revenue

    A five-week global production stoppage led the automaker to downgrade its full-year forecast.

    By Nov. 17, 2025
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    Why OEMs need modern scenario planning tools now

    Tariffs and market volatility demand that OEMs deploy scenario planning that goes beyond spreadsheets.

    By Jeffrey Hermann • Nov. 17, 2025
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    US, South Korea formalize details of July trade pact

    The U.S. will limit tariffs on imports from South Korea to 15%, including on cars and auto parts. The rates are retroactively effective as of Nov. 1.

    By Phil Neuffer • Updated Dec. 2, 2025
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    Industrial M&A ramps up as tariffs settle in, interest rates drop and funds are flush

    Private equity and strategic buyers are increasingly competitive acquirers in multiple manufacturing sectors, including automotive. Deal experts predict much more activity as the market heats up into 2026.

    By Cole Rosengren • Nov. 14, 2025
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    Subaru revenues rise but profits hit by tariffs and exchange rates

    Forecasts for FY2026 remain on track as the automaker expects sales to improve with lowered import duties.

    By Nov. 14, 2025
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    Honda cuts full-year profit forecast over tariffs and chip shortages

    The automaker also lowered its 2030 electric vehicle target amid cooling market and U.S. policy shifts.

    By Nov. 13, 2025
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    Toyota to spend additional $10B on US operations

    The automaker also began production at its $13.9 billion battery plant in North Carolina on Wednesday, its first and only facility outside of Japan.

    By Sara Samora • Nov. 12, 2025
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    Volvo eyes potential for growing US vehicle production

    The automaker’s CEO said that more vehicles will be built at its plant in Ridgeville, South Carolina, to boost North American sales and mitigate tariffs.

    By Nov. 12, 2025
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    Tesla recalls nearly 13K Model Y, Model 3s for battery hardware defect

    Company investigators determined that the battery pack contactors can fail while the vehicle is moving, resulting in a loss of propulsion.

    By Nov. 12, 2025