A new chapter in Mazda’s EV strategy Mazda is stepping back into the EV spotlight with the debut of the 2025 EZ-60, an electric SUV designed to take on the Tesla Model Y. Unveiled via Chinese social media, the EZ-60 is the SUV sibling of the previously launched EZ-6 sedan. It’s the product of Mazda’s […]
Insurance costs were set to increase before tariffs—but new levies could raise costs by over $180 A report has revealed that higher sticker prices on new and used vehicles aren’t the only cost increases that automotive consumers face after President Trump’s 25% tariff on auto imports. American insurance comparison shopping website Insurify’s forecast says that […]
The President’s trade tariffs are rocking the automotive supply chain. The Audi Q5, the German luxury automaker’s bestselling model in the U.S., is becoming a model for how President Trump’s stacked trade tariffs can negatively affect the automotive industry and leave some models in the dust. According to a new report from Bloomberg, sources close […]
BYD, one of the world’s largest electric vehicle manufacturers, has announced a groundbreaking charging platform that could dramatically reduce charging times for EV owners. The new system, capable of peak charging speeds of 1,000 kilowatts (kW), promises to recharge an EV battery in just five minutes — comparable to the time it takes to refuel […]
Tesla is once again in hot water — this time in Canada, where independent car dealers are accusing the company of playing fast and loose with government rebates. The controversy stems from the sudden end of the country’s Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) Program in January, which left many dealers on the hook for an […]
A company insider says the Swede will cut a low-selling model impacted by tariffs As the situation regarding President Trump’s tariff plans evolves, Swedish automaker and wagon savant Volvo is making some adjustments to better equip itself for the United States market. On April 9, the President slapped a 125% tariff on Chinese-made goods, including […]
Toyota’s EV expansion plans will span five countries Nikki Asia recently leaked a report detailing Toyota’s plans to expand its electric vehicle (EV) output from its current five models, including vehicles under the Lexus brand, to 15 by 2027. The reputable source states that this expansion strategy will include production in Japan, China, the US, […]
Ford Mustang stands alone The Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro, and Dodge Challenger used to be the pinnacle of American muscle, but it seems those days have long passed. Dodge pulled the Challenger from the market following the 2023 model year. Chevy followed suit and discontinued Camaro production after January 2024. That makes the Ford Mustang […]
Now might be the best time to buy a new BMW EV or PHEV BMW is updating several of its most popular vehicles this spring, with more range for its EVs, faster charging for its PHEVs, and even a new model for the small coupe crowd. Elsewhere, BMW is adding new paint color options, features, […]
Two of its most well-known European brands are heavily exposed to President Trump’s heavy import tariffs In the United States, the giant multinational conglomerate Stellantis is known as the parent company of beloved Detroit staples like Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram. However, its broader portfolio of 14 brands includes some of Europe’s most well-known nameplates, […]
