Coulter Motor Co. settles vehicle pricing add-ons case with FTC, Arizona for $2.6 million
The owner of dealerships Coulter Cadillac Tempe and Coulter Buick GMC Tempe and a former general manager of the stores have agreed to pay a combined $2.6 million to settle allegations of...
Cadillac Opulent Velocity Concept previews possible performance EV
Cadillac is thinking about leaning into an ultra-luxury future, and if it comes it will be propelled by electric powertrains. The brand has already produced the $340,000 Celestiq EV and previewed a...
Hyundai Mulls Extended-Range Electric Pickup After Cybertruck Teardown
Hyundai reportedly tore down a Tesla Cybertruck at one of its research facilities in South Korea. The manufacturer wants to make a full-size electric pickup, which will probably be a range extender,...
First Shift: EV charging infrastructure to expand
• EV charging infrastructure to expand • Nissan’s hybrid goes Rogue • ‘Return to its DNA’ for Jaguar • Lincoln redesigns the...
2025 Lincoln Navigator preview
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Lincoln Navigator? What does it compare to? The Navigator luxury SUV rides on a full-size frame that’s a distant cousin to the Ford F-150 and a sibling to the...
Fastest charge? Zeekr claims 10-80% charge in 10.5 minutes
Chinese EV brand Zeekr claims new batteries debuting in its 007 electric sedan can support the world’s fastest charging rates. These batteries allow vehicles to charge from 10% to 80% in as...
2025 Audi Q8 E-Tron
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Audi Q8 E-Tron? What does it compare to? The Q8 E-Tron and its sportier SQ8 E-Tron sibling are five-seat, all-electric crossovers that took the place of a model...
Ford Mustang four-door coupe, off-roader reportedly shown to dealers
More evidence is mounting that Ford may be preparing new body styles for the Mustang lineup. Citing four people in attendance at a recent Ford dealer meet in Las Vegas, Automotive News (subscription...
Editorial: Prioritizing flexibility could mean losing stability
If automakers don’t reassess their assembly plants over the next few years, underutilization could become another pain point of the EV transition.
GMC Sierra EV Vs. Hummer EV: Same Platform, Totally Different Trucks
The GMC Sierra EV and Hummer EV ride on the same platform, cost the same and are sold at the same dealers. But while the Hummer EV is an off-road-focused toy, the Sierra EV Denali is a more...
Solera Auto Finance bought by managers, Obra Capital; now called Arra Finance
Solera Auto Finance’s leadership has purchased the lender in a management buyout with partner Obra Capital and renamed the company Arra Finance. It will write subprime auto loans at new- and...
Acura Performance EV concept revealed in Monterey
Acura on Thursday unveiled a striking SUV concept that previews the next electric vehicle it has in the pipeline. The new Performance EV concept was unveiled at 2024 Monterey Car Week currently...
First Shift: Automotive tech in energy storage boom
• Automotive tech in energy storage boom • Rising satisfaction with public charging • Texas sues GM over driver privacy • Volvo’s zero-emission future • Waymo robotaxis: Loud...
Polestar 3 electric SUV starts production in US
After some delay, the Polestar 3 electric midsize SUV has started production at Volvo’s plant near Charleston, South Carolina, paving the way for the start of customer deliveries in the U.S....
Tom Petty’s 1965 Ford Mustang headed to auction
It’s time to move on for much of rock ‘n’ roller Tom Petty’s personal collection, including his 1965 Ford Mustang. The Rangoon Red convertible will be auctioned off on Friday...
2025 Mazda CX-30
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Mazda CX-30? What does it compare to? The 2025 Mazda CX-30 is a subcompact crossover SUV with some sporty character. Compare it to everything from the Hyundai Kona...
GM sued for selling info of 16 million drivers to insurance companies
General Motors has been sued by the state of Texas for allegedly selling detailed driving records to insurance companies at a profit, the New York Times reported on Tuesday. Using its OnStar...
JD Power: Charging satisfaction is on the rise
DC fast-charging usage has improved, according to Power Ease of charging and payment acceptance were the biggest differentiator between Tesla’s network and others Some 19% of those surveyed...
First Shift: Recycling can help battery sourcing
• Recycling can help battery sourcing • Kia-Hyundai anti-theft fix working • Solid-state EV batteries’ outlook • Nissan dealership profits tank • Musk pitches EVs to Trump...
EVgo aims to improve charging reliability
EVgo is looking to tackle the issue of charging reliability with upgraded hardware and more extensive diagnostics. In a press release, EVgo said it was making progress in bringing its public...