Vehicles

The shortage of semiconductors has cut into automotive production across the globe, and Tesla is no exception, CEO Elon Musk says. Meanwhile, Tesla factories in Austin, TX, and Berlin will begin producing Model Y CUVs later this year, followed by...

Besides speaking 27 languages and its first-rate gasoline V-8, the ’21 S 580 4Matic we tested is a kind, loving and nurturing parent that gently guides the vehicle where it needs to be, without shaming the driver.

“We don’t want to disconnect with the middle classes,” Carlos Tavares says. “If we want to stay affordable while building a new electric technology that’s 40% more expensive, then we have to work harder on the cost reduction.”

Bruce Belzowski, director of Automotive Futures, says tough emissions regulations are pushing China and Europe into the lead in the development of BEVs.

The automaker plans a Limited Edition run of 1,973 units to recognize the year the first Passat was launched in Germany as it prepares to transform the Chattanooga plant for electric-vehicle production.

Wards Intelligence/LMC Automotive is forecasting production of 4.2 million units in the third quarter, a 5-year high for the quarter. But production could be much higher if the microchip shortage, as well as other disruptions in the supply chain...

The all-new Frontier arrives in dealer showrooms throughout the U.S. and Canada in late summer.

Available in the fourth quarter, both new Golfs can be ordered with a 6-speed manual or 7-speed DSG automatic transmission. VW's 2.0L EA888 turbocharged 4-cyl. makes 241 hp in the GTI and 315 hp in the R.