Will It Build A Smaller 4×4?
Ineos is planning two more SUVs after the Fusilier launches. They will likely ride on platforms developed by other automakers. Ineos wants to start producing vehicles in the United States…
Rivian R2: More Versions Coming?
Rivian is considering other R2 variants. The CEO said ‘there could be an R2X,’ but that he didn’t want to give away too many details. R2 deliveries begin soon. Rivian…
Mercedes-Maybach Boss: Buyers Want V12 Engines
Mercedes-Maybe wants to ‘always offer the V12.’ The new Maybach S680 for the United States has a 621-horsepower V12. The powertrain is not available in all markets due to regulations.…
How Long Will It Be Around?
Honda will continue building several core models through the end of the decade. A next-generation Odyssey minivan might not arrive until early 2030. The Accord might become hybrid-only in 2030.…
Nissan Kills EV Plans In US: Build Trucks Instead
Nissan has confirmed it is canceling its plans to produce electric vehicles in the United States. The automaker had planned to turn its Mississippi factory into an EV hub. Nissan…
Gas Porsche Macan Production Ending This Summer
Porsche will end production of the ICE-powered Macan this summer. The company is stockpiling as many vehicles as possible. Porsche expects sales of leftover inventory to continue in 2027. After…
Audi A1 And Q2 Production Ends
Audi is ending production of the A1 and Q2. Direct replacements are not planned. The upcoming A2 will become the brand’s entry-level model. Pour one out for Audi’s cheapest models,…
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,…