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Honda eyes new US assembly plant to meet surging hybrid demand as USMCA talks continue
Honda Motor is considering building a new plant in the US as it seeks to expand its lineup of gas-electric hybrid models…
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Electric vehicles, safety recalls, and the industry reshaping how we move.
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More than 30,000 electric delivery vans hit US roads last year, and every detail inside them was engineered to save seconds at each stop
Picture the brown van that stops outside your house most afternoons. The driver hops out in under four seconds. The back door…
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Tesla set to reveal redesigned Roadster at SpaceX Texas site with 620-mile range target
Tesla is preparing to unveil its redesigned next-generation Roadster at SpaceX's rocket development facility in McGregor, Texas, as early as this month,…
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Electric vehicle rebates fell to $6,626 in July, a level not seen in years, and the average price paid for a new EV rose year on year for the first time in six months
A charging cable hangs in an open door on a sun-bleached dealer lot. The sticker on the window still lists a manufacturer…
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Ford names its $28,350 midsize electric truck the Fathom, targets fleet and commercial buyers
Ford Motor announced Thursday that its new midsize electric truck will have a starting price of $28,350 and be called the "Fathom,"…
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A $250 plastic drop-in liner sold to millions of pickup owners as bed protection actually traps water and grit underneath, and the hidden rust can cut resale value by up to $5,000
A piece of hard black plastic, resting in the bed of a brand-new truck. It costs around $250 at any dealer or…
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Full-size pickup trucks carry a headline payload of up to 2,360 pounds, but a fully loaded luxury trim of the same model shrinks that door-sticker number to just 897 pounds, less than two-fifths of what the brochure advertises
Pull the door open on a brand-new full-size pickup and glance at the yellow-and-white sticker on the door pillar. That number is…
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Polestar slashes 2026 Polestar 4 price by $25,000 before US market exit
Polestar is offering US buyers $25,000 off a cash purchase of the 2026 Polestar 4 this month, the largest single rebate the…
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A Detroit automaker’s gas and hybrid division earned 17 percent more profit on lower revenue last quarter, and the EV unit that lost $919 million shrank its losses three quarters in a row
The assembly lines were quieter than planned. An aluminum shortage had slashed output of the company's most profitable trucks. Revenue came in…
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Rows of unsold trucks on dealer lots handed a US automaker a 9.6 percent first-half sales drop, and a Japanese rival closed to within 1.2 market-share points of first place
Rows of full-size trucks sit in the midday sun on a dealer lot, barely moving. A clipboard count at the front gate…
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Chrysler recalls 1.27 million Ram 1500 pickups over improperly installed rear seat belt anchors
Chrysler has recalled more than 1.27 million Ram 1500 pickup trucks in the United States because second-row seat belt buckle anchors may…
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Nearly 1.4 million F-150 trucks are recalled over degraded lead frame connections inside the 6-speed gearbox, and a false signal can slam the transmission from sixth gear straight into second
The warning comes with no screech, no smoke, no shudder you feel before it happens. The truck is cruising the interstate at…