The Kia EV9 GT's U.S. launch is delayed indefinitely due to cooling EV market and changing market conditions. High cost and tariffs contribute to the uncertainty. A high-performance EV9 GT may not arrive in the US.
Audi's EV sales soar amid gas car decline. Nissan and Honda discuss US collaboration after merger talks collapse. US supports domestic lithium production to counter China's dominance. Tariffs & electrification costs impact automakers.
Tesla's Cybercab production, tariff impacts on auto manufacturing, and the rise of EV leasing are key trends. Musk's bold claims, potential cost increases, and VW's usership model shape the future.
Ford introduces employee pricing & '0-0-0' campaign amid tariffs to boost sales. Success seen in Q2 2025 with Bronco & Ranger. Maverick price increases impact affordability.
Electric vehicle prices are rising due to tariffs and tech advancements. Rare earth metal supply from China poses a risk. Automakers avoid blaming tariffs to avoid White House criticism. Tesla's future is at stake.
Mattel considers diversifying manufacturing to avoid US tariffs on Chinese imports, potentially raising prices. Experts say tariffs impact consumers. Hot Wheels toys might get pricier. Mattel aims to reduce China production.
Ford Maverick prices surge due to tariffs and inflation. Base price increased by $8,150 in three years. Ford cites $1.5B tariff impact. Price bumps on May 2, 2025.
GM pauses BrightDrop van production. Tariffs may significantly increase auto costs. Waymo robotaxis gain popularity via Uber in Austin, signaling autonomous vehicle growth. Structural change ahead.
