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GM CEO Mary Barra Confirms Next-Generation Chevy Bolt is On The Way
Jul 25, 2023 Ξ

GM CEO Mary Barra Confirms Next-Generation Chevy Bolt is On The Way

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General Motors CEO Mary Barra has confirmed that a next-generation Chevrolet Bolt is currently in development. This news comes as a relief to fans of affordable electric vehicles (EVs) who  Full Article »

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Mopar Unleashes Limited Edition 2023 Dodge Challenger and Charger Models for Last Production Year
Jul 25, 2023 Ξ

Mopar Unleashes Limited Edition 2023 Dodge Challenger and Charger Models for Last Production Year

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Mopar is continuing its factory-vehicle customization program by recently announcing the release of limited edition 2023 Dodge Challenger and Charger models, marking the final production year of these iconic vehicles.  Full Article »

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Most Popular Acura Models could be EVs before 2030
Jul 25, 2023 Ξ

Most Popular Acura Models could be EVs before 2030

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In a recent report out of Automotive News, it has been disclosed that Acura, the luxury division of Honda, is planning to embrace the electric vehicle (EV) trend by transforming  Full Article »

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Ford Reveals 2024 Bronco Sport Free Wheeling Special Edition
Jul 25, 2023 Ξ

Ford Reveals 2024 Bronco Sport Free Wheeling Special Edition

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Ford is introducing an exciting update to its 2024 Bronco Sport lineup, drawing inspiration from the past to create the Free Wheeling Special Edition. This nostalgic appearance package pays homage  Full Article »

Automotive

General Motors Net Income Rises by 52%, Has New Focus to Cut Operating Costs Further
Jul 25, 2023 Ξ

General Motors Net Income Rises by 52%, Has New Focus to Cut Operating Costs Further

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On Tuesday, General Motors (GM) announced a positive change in its full-year profit forecast, largely due to its strategic plans to reduce investments in new products and implement cost-cutting measures.  Full Article »

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General Motors’ EV Rollout Efforts Shift into Higher Gear with Additional Segments and Lower Prices
Jul 24, 2023 Ξ

General Motors’ EV Rollout Efforts Shift into Higher Gear with Additional Segments and Lower Prices

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General Motors (GM) is accelerating its push towards electric vehicles (EVs) with a strategic plan that includes expanding into various segments of the market and offering more affordable options. The  Full Article »

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Stellantis and Samsung SDI Plan to Build Second US EV Battery Plant, Production Targeted for 2027
Jul 24, 2023 Ξ

Stellantis and Samsung SDI Plan to Build Second US EV Battery Plant, Production Targeted for 2027

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Stellantis, the French-Italian automaker (Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM, Fiat, Maserati, Alfa Romeo), and Samsung SDI, a South Korean battery maker, have revealed plans to establish a second joint-venture plant in  Full Article »

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New Mercedes-Benz EQE EV Loaner Car Catches Fire and Destroys Home in Florida
Jul 21, 2023 Ξ

New Mercedes-Benz EQE EV Loaner Car Catches Fire and Destroys Home in Florida

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Local to our Automotive Addicts hometown in Jacksonville, FL, a family is regrouping as they have potentially lost their home to a fire allegedly caused by a new Mercedes-Benz EQE  Full Article »

Automotive

Tesla Could Cut Prices Again by Tapping into Biden Tax Credits
Jul 21, 2023 Ξ

Tesla Could Cut Prices Again by Tapping into Biden Tax Credits

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk is considering another round of price cuts for electric vehicles in response to economic uncertainty. He believes it is reasonable to prioritize higher vehicle production over  Full Article »

Automotive

New U.S. Incentives Sparks EV Battery Recycling Initiatives
Jul 21, 2023 Ξ

New U.S. Incentives Sparks EV Battery Recycling Initiatives

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A relatively obscure clause buried within the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act is rapidly transforming the landscape of electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling in North America. With the clause in effect,  Full Article »

Automotive

US Transportation Chief Raises Concerns over Chinese Autonomous Vehicle Technology
Jul 20, 2023 Ξ

US Transportation Chief Raises Concerns over Chinese Autonomous Vehicle Technology

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recently expressed national security concerns regarding the presence of Chinese autonomous vehicle technology within the American market. In an interview with Reuters, he emphasized that  Full Article »

Automotive

Magna to Invest $790 Million to Build 3 New Facilities for Vehicle & EV Battery Components
Jul 20, 2023 Ξ

Magna to Invest $790 Million to Build 3 New Facilities for Vehicle & EV Battery Components

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Magna International Inc, a prominent Canadian auto parts manufacturer, has announced a substantial investment of $790 million to construct three new facilities dedicated to vehicle and electric vehicle (EV) battery  Full Article »

Automotive

Bugatti Chiron Successor Soon to be Revealed, Production to Start in 2026
Jul 20, 2023 Ξ

Bugatti Chiron Successor Soon to be Revealed, Production to Start in 2026

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Bugatti enthusiasts have reason to rejoice as the highly anticipated successor to the Bugatti Chiron is nearing its debut. Former design director Achim Anscheidt confirmed that the car’s development is  Full Article »

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Auto Loan Rejection Rate Hits All-Time High
Jul 20, 2023 Ξ

Auto Loan Rejection Rate Hits All-Time High

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The rate of auto loan rejections has reached an unprecedented peak, hitting an all-time high in June. According to a recent Federal Reserve study, the 12-month rejection rate for auto  Full Article »

Automotive

Tesla Reveals More Cybertruck Information Including 6+ Foot Bed & Testing Photos
Jul 20, 2023 Ξ

Tesla Reveals More Cybertruck Information Including 6+ Foot Bed & Testing Photos

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During a Q2 2023 Earnings Call, Tesla disclosed that it is currently constructing release candidate Cybertruck units at its Texas Gigafactory. These units are undergoing extensive testing worldwide to achieve  Full Article »

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