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In the wake of the warmest decade on record, nations around the world are racing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Through legal accords such as the Paris climate agreements, global leaders have committed to cutting emissions in half by 2030. Doing so necessarily involves a holistic transformation of the automotive industry, which accounts for roughly

Volkswagen’s captive finance division will stop writing loans for VW and Audi vehicles in the U.S. In the manufacturing world, the UAW has filed an unfair labor practice charge against Stellantis over production of the Dodge Durango. Those are two of the top five stories of the week as determined by Automotive News reader interest.

UAW President Shawn Fain said it’s not every day that the union finds itself on the same side as dealers. But the two groups have become united in their belief that Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares is mismanaging the world’s fourth-largest automaker. Dealers say “reckless short-term decision-making to secure record profits in 2023” has left them

Six years after its last appearance at the Paris auto show, Tesla Inc. will return to the event Oct. 14-20 with a display of its complete lineup – including the Cybertruck, which is not sold in Europe. The addition of Tesla, announced by the show organizers, is another indication that the Paris event is enjoying

TURIN – Stellantis’ struggling luxury brand, Maserati, has the right technologies and products to meet its sales and profit targets, but still has significant work to do on marketing, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said. Maserati’s global sales fell more than 50 percent to 6,500 vehicles from January to June from 15,300 in the same period last

BYD is presenting the European version of the full-electric Sealion 7, a rival to the Tesla Model Y, at the 2024 Paris auto show. The midsize SUV will slot in below the Tang large electric SUV in Europe and alongside the Seal U midsize SUV, which is available with plug-in hybrid and battery-electric model drivetrains.

When a fire killed 23 workers at the South Korea Aricell lithium battery factory in June, the flames were so intense that authorities struggled to identify the bodies. The victims, many of them migrant workers, were part of a global supply chain rampant with environmental, labor and human rights violations. As the electric vehicle battery

The upcoming extended-range Ram 1500 Ramcharger pickup won’t look much different from its gasoline-powered counterpart. But under its fenders, the vehicle will use a flexible chassis with many different parts and, of course, a completely different drivetrain, wiring harnesses, cooling packages and more. Now add in the myriad models, trim levels and options and the

BMW AG is recalling nearly 700,000 vehicles in China due to coolant pump defects, a fresh setback for the German carmaker that’s reeling from other vehicle faults. BMW will recall 499,539 cars produced locally, and 188,371 imported vehicles from March 1, 2025, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation said in a statement Friday. Faulty coolant

When ChatGPT burst on the scene last spring, one of the editors at Automotive News asked it about himself. It described his career, listed several newspapers that had published his work and said he had died six years earlier. (To be clear, he hadn’t.) So my first impression of the technology was that it was

In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT CNBC’s Jim Cramer made the case for owning Tesla stock, saying it’s worthwhile not because President-elect Donald Trump reportedly wants to relax U.S. self-driving rules, but because of CEO Elon Musk himself. “While I don’t buy the national self-driving mandate, I think nothing truly dulls

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (R) joins former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the site of his first assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5, 2024. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images Tesla shares jumped on Monday following a report that President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team

In this article RIVN VOW3-DE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A provided image of Oliver Blume, CEO of Volkswagen Group and RJ Scaringe, founder and CEO of Rivian, as the companies announce joint venture plans on June 25, 2024. Courtesy: Business Wire Rivian Automotive and Volkswagen Group have released details of their previously announced