Should Ford Be Worried About Tesla?
Ford CEO Jim Farley said he’s no longer paying attention to Tesla. He notes that the company does not have an updated vehicle. Ford is benchmarking itself against BYD, China’s…
‘Firmly Committed’ To Electric Trucks
General Motors has allegedly suspended the development of its electric trucks. The automaker told Motor1 that it ‘has not canceled any electric trucks’ and that ‘EVs remain the end game…
Volkswagen Group Struggles: Must Cut Production Capacity
Volkswagen Group has to cut production capacity by a million units. It will focus on reducing capacity in Europe and China. The company is facing numerous challenges, including tariffs, competition,…
Century-Old Italian Car Company Returns!
Itala’s return is official—and there’s a date for its return: May 18. That Monday at the National Automobile Museum in Turin, the brand’s revamp project will be unveiled, marking the…
BMW iX Dead In US: It Served Its Purpose
The BMW iX is dead in the United States. The automaker is ending allocations of the electric SUV to the American market. Production and sales will continue in other markets.…
Ferrari EV: Acceleration Too Quick?
Ferrari consulted medical experts and NASA about the car’s acceleration. The automaker did not want to disturb the passengers. The Luce will sprint from zero to 62 miles per hour…
Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing Dead: Order Books Closing Soon
Cadillac will reportedly stop accepting orders for the CT4 the week of April 20. This includes the entire model line, including the CT4-V Blackwing. Production for the sedan ends in…
Marcos To Launch First New Car
A small British sports car company called Marcos is making a comeback. A new owner has plans to build new cars under the Marcos banner. Its first road-going car could…
Could Volkswagen Build A Pickup Truck? Here’s What Its CEO Says
Volkswagen CEO ‘won’t rule out’ a pickup truck. The compact and mid-size truck segments are ripe for more competition, since the full-size market is a tough spot to crack. VW…
The New Nissan Xterra Will Only Be Gasoline-Powered
The new Xterra will debut with an ICE-only powertrain. It will use a V6, not a turbocharged four-cylinder. No manual transmission option planned. Enjoyers of simple, rugged off-road vehicles can,…