Tue, March 11, 2025

by: Reuters

US car buyers rush to dealer lots to avoid tariff-related price hikes

After Matthew Mitchell heard U.S. President Donald Trump was serious about implementing 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, he told his wife it was time to snatch up a car, and fast.
Mon, March 10, 2025

by: BusinessTech

Warning over jobs bloodbath in South Africa

Parliament's Select Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperation has warned that the imminent shutdown of Arcelor Mittal's (AMSA) long steel production plants will impact far more than the 3,500 announced.

by: Reuters

Insight: Tesla's stock defied gravity for years. Is Elon Musk's EV party over?

Tesla's stock has dropped by nearly half in three months. Even so, investors are still debating whether Elon Musk's electric-vehicle maker remains overpriced.
Sun, March 9, 2025

by: TechRadar

I've reviewed dozens of dash cams, and 70mai's new rotating 4K dash cam is unlike any other

I remember reading the review of the original 70mai 360 Omni Dash Cam just over a year or so ago and thinking it was something of a curio. After all, it's easy to ponder over the appeal of a camera that can rotate 360 degrees while attached to the windshield of a car.

by: Leadership

Firm Unveils First Indigenous Electric Vehicles To Drive Sustainable Mobility

New Electric Vehicles (NEV) has launched the NEVT6 Bus, Nigeria's first locally manufactured electric vehicle in a milestone towards transition to sustainable
Sat, March 8, 2025

by: Yahoo

Rockdale County Sheriff's Office vehicle involved in crash

A crash involving a Rockdale County Sheriff's Office vehicle and another car is under investigation on Saturday afternoon. Georgia Department of Transportation cameras at Miller Chapel Road SE and Hwy. 138 show a sheriff's office SUV on the sidewalk and with severe damage to its front driver's side.

by: TheCable

Nigeria focused on processing lithium reserves for electric vehicles production, says minister

The federal government says it is committed to utilising Nigeria's natural resources for local production such as electric vehicles.
Fri, March 7, 2025

by: FMIBlog

Photonic Sensors & Detectors Market: Competitive Share Analysis and Growth Trends

by: InsideEVs

Tesla Accused Of 'Gaming' Rebates After Claiming 8,600 Sales In One Weekend

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by: MENAFN

TELO Trucks Unveils Its Fully-Realized Pre-Production Mini Pickup Truck

As the electric vehicle landscape continues to evolve, TELO Trucks is defining a new category of pickup trucks that meets a significant market n

by: PlanetF1

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Danica Patrick's comments that women are unfit for F1 have resurfaced, prompting a deep dive into the historic repression of women in racing.

by: Dawn

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BYD is driving Pakistan's shift to new energy vehicles (NEVs) with innovation, sustainability and cost-effective solutions.

by: FreightWaves

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The French shipping and logistics conglomerate CMA CGM said it is investing $20 billion in its U.S.-based shipping, port and supply chain capabilities, using pro-American language that might appeal to President Trump.

by: Reuters

VW may avoid 25% Trump tariff, but BMW and others face trade levy

Volkswagen said on Thursday that its vehicles made in North America will likely avoid being subject to the 25% tariffs U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed on imports from Mexico and Canada, but other carmakers,
Thu, March 6, 2025

by: JEC

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Surfacetec streamlines composite manufacturing by enhancing surface quality, optimising resin flow, imparting functionality and reducing process complexity. Perfectly suited for industries that demand greater efficiency and cost savings,

by: WPXI

Car crashes into automotive shop in Pittsburgh's Beechview neighborhod

A car crashed into an automotive shop in Pittsburgh's Beechview neighborhood Thursday morning. The crash happened around 3:42 a.m. at the intersection of West Liberty and Brookside avenues. Our crews saw damage to the bricks and window on the front of the building.

by: Reuters

Stellantis pledges more American cars, thanks Trump for one-month tariff exemption

Automaker Stellantis said on Thursday it shared U.S. President Donald Trump's goal of building more cars in the United States, as it thanked him for granting a one-month exemption from tariffs on Canada and Mexico.

by: MSN

How Automotive Innovations Are Revolutionizing the Road

Automotive innovations are reshaping the way we drive, making roads smarter, safer, and more efficient. From self-driving cars to electric vehicles, these breakthroughs are pushing the limits of what's possible in transportation.
Wed, March 5, 2025

by: Forbes

Blue Yonder: 2024 Business Review

Blue Yonder is a private company, but they briefed industry analysts on their 2024 results and their plans for 2025.

by: Cars

10 Biggest News Stories of the Week: Ram 1500 Leaves Volkswagen ID. Buzz, Kia EV9 Out in the Cold

by: Reuters

EU plans law to give car services groups access to vehicle data

The European Commission aims to propose draft legislation this year that would allow insurers, leasing companies and repair shops fair access to valuable vehicle data, according to its auto industry action plan to be published on Wednesday.
Tue, March 4, 2025

by: MSN

NASCAR Is Officially Investigating Driver Incident From Sunday

NASCAR's EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix wasn't without it's share of drama thanks to Sunday's incident between Austin Cindric and Ty Dillon at Circuit of the Americas down in Texas. Early in the race,

by: CNBC

Trump's tariffs could cut North American auto production by 20,000 vehicles per day

A third of North American vehicle production could be cut by next week as a result of Trump's 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, S&P Global Mobility reports.

by: Impacts

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by: Airways

Sector Analysis: the State of eVTOL Innovators

Airways analyzes the insolvencies and funding failures of eVTOL innovators in the Advanced Air Mobility Sector.

by: Forbes

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by: Yahoo

5 THINGS: ICTC candidates share workforce education goals

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by: Reuters

European auto stocks plunge as U.S. tariffs on Mexico, Canada kick in

Shares in European carmakers and automotive suppliers fell sharply on Tuesday, after U.S. tariffs of 25% on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect.

by: sinchew

DHL sees new opportunities in Thailand with its Strategy 2030, reaffirms its commitment to help drive Thailand's economic growth

Identifies electric vehicles (EV), e-commerce and supply chain diversification as key focus areas in Thailand DHL is well positioned to support Thailand's ambitions with investments ahead of the curve over the last few years

by: Zawya

BYD and Al-Futtaim Group announce strategic partnership

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Mon, March 3, 2025

by: Forbes

Best Commercial Auto Insurance 2025

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys ...

by: MSN

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Prices could rise as much as $10,000 on some models if tariffs go into effect. Meanwhile, a new Chinese challenger to Tesla rises fast.

by: MarketWatch

Trump's tariffs, whether implemented or not, have already hurt the U.S. auto industry

Many in the industry feel that the levies could still be called off. Virtually everyone is hoping that, if enacted, the tariffs will be short-lived. Regardless, uncertainty has already taken its toll.

by: Bloomberg

Car Prices Are Poised for $12,000 Surge on Trump's New Tariffs

Impending tariffs on Canada and Mexico risk driving up US car prices by as much as $12,000, further squeezing consumers and wreaking havoc across the intricate web of automotive supply lines spanning the continent.

by: Reuters

EU to propose giving automakers three years to meet CO2 emission targets

The European Commission will propose revising planned fines for automakers whose car and vans fail to meet 2025 CO2 emission targets, by allowing them to hit the targets based on fleet emissions over three years.

by: TravelDailyNews

Autorun appointed as Exclusive Dealer for OMODA & JAECOO in Dubai

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Sun, March 2, 2025

by: ABC

Automakers head north to test new cars. This year is proving more difficult

Benny Leuchter, a Volkswagen factory race and test driver, has traveled the world to test-drive vehicles. The weeks and months analyzing vehicles in extreme temperatures is "tough on the engineers," he conceded. What's learned in the Arctic, though, has real-world consequences for consumers.
Sat, March 1, 2025

by: MSN

Skoda 'to axe 6,000 jobs amid expensive roll out of electric vehicles'

Around 6,000 people could lose their jobs as Czech car making giant Skoda makes drastic cuts to keep up with an expensive electric vehicle rollout

by: Time

How the U.S. Auto Industry Could Be Collateral Damage in Trump's Trade Wars

If the President goes ahead with 25% taxes on imports from Canada and Mexico, the U.S. automotive trade could feel it.
Fri, February 28, 2025

by: Yahoo

Car slams into Houston home as woman slept inside

The woman, who was sleeping in the home when the car slammed into it, was not hurt. But the driver became trapped inside the vehicle and had to be rescued.

by: MSN

Alabama expands freight network with new $94m Montgomery intermodal facility

"Alabama expands freight network with new $94m Montgomery intermodal facility" was originally created and published by Railway Technology, a GlobalData owned brand. The informatio
Sun, February 23, 2025

by: Forbes

Tariffs And Policy Repeals Could Force U.S. Auto Industry To Fail, Ceding Economic Growth To China

America's auto industry is back in the fast lane in a race with China to economic dominance. Imposing tariffs and repealing policies will throw that in reverse.
Sat, February 22, 2025

by: Indiatimes

AUTO SECTOR: Pioneering auto & EV revolution in MP

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh stands as a significant force in India's automotive sector, hosting a substantial automotive cluster and making notable contrib.

by: MSN

Flying car soars over traffic in astonishing first-ever video: 'New transportation is possible'

That's one way to avoid congestion pricing. U.S. automaker Alef Aeronautics proved that the sky's not the limit for vehicles after releasing the first-ever footage of a flying car like something out of a science-fiction movie.
Fri, February 21, 2025

by: Reuters

Stellantis' $807 million UK lawsuit over airbag, seatbelt cartels dismissed

Stellantis' 771 million euro ($807.62 million) lawsuit against two safety equipment makers was dismissed by a London tribunal on Friday.

by: MSN

Kinetic Green Revives "Chal Meri Luna" with New E-Luna TVC

Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solutions Limited has launched a new television campaign for the E-Luna, reviving the nostalgic charm of the iconic 'Chal Meri Luna' tagline. This fresh campaign aims to blend the brand's rich legacy with a modern vision for sustainable mobility.

by: Forbes

Finding Better Ways To Increase Roadway Safety And Innovation

Key stakeholders—including automakers, navigation providers, technology companies and government agencies—to align on common data-sharing standards.
Thu, February 20, 2025

by: MSN

Automotive experts weigh in on dramatic shift of technologies within Chinese electric vehicles: 'A whole suite of new features'

The Chinese market is forecast to hit nearly $378 billion this year. Automotive experts weigh in on dramatic shift of technologies within Chinese electric vehicles: 'A whole suite of new features' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Trump's tariffs, whether implemented or not, have already hurt the U.S. auto industry

Many in the industry feel that the levies could still be called off. Virtually everyone is hoping that, if enacted, the tariffs will be short-lived. Regardless, uncertainty has already taken its toll.

The article from MarketWatch discusses how President Trump's proposed tariffs on imported vehicles, even if not fully implemented, have already had a detrimental impact on the U.S. auto industry. The mere threat of these tariffs has led to a decrease in consumer confidence, causing potential car buyers to delay purchases due to uncertainty over future price increases. This hesitation has resulted in lower sales for both domestic and foreign automakers operating in the U.S. Additionally, the article highlights that the auto industry, which is highly integrated globally, faces disruptions in supply chains and increased costs due to the potential for retaliatory tariffs from other countries. The uncertainty has also affected investment decisions, with companies holding off on new projects or expansions in the U.S. due to the unpredictable trade environment. Overall, the looming tariffs have introduced volatility and reduced economic activity in an industry critical to the U.S. economy.

Read the Full MarketWatch Article at:
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/trumps-tariffs-whether-implemented-or-not-have-already-hurt-the-u-s-auto-industry-53be021d