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AD #4268 - Hyundai Closes Sales Gap with Ford in U.S.; China Passes Japan As Top Exporter to Australia; Mercedes EQS Debuts Yoke and Steer-B

- China Passes Japan As Top Car Exporter to Australia - Tesla Plans Major Expansion Across Japan - Uber Expands $4,000 Electric Vehicle Driver Grants - Unifor Opposes Stellantis Kit …

Apr 03, 2026 · 11m

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AD #4267 - Hyundai Developing Body-on-Frame Trucks For the U.S.; Auto Alliance Wants to Scrap Gas Tax for Weight Fee; Stellantis and Hyundai

- Stellantis and Hyundai Only U.S. Sales Winners So Far - Tesla Sells 358K Cars Globally But Misses Estimates - EV Sales Surge for Rivian, Toyota and Cadillac - Auto …

Apr 02, 2026 · 9m

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AD #4266 - Nissan Says It Can’t Build Low-Cost Cars in U.S.; New York Auto Show Reveals; Mercedes Invests $4B In Alabama Plant

- Fuel Crisis Drives Global Surge in EV Interest - Robotaxis Launch Globally Despite New Safety Concerns - Nissan Says It Can’t Build Low-Cost Cars in U.S. - Toyota Joins …

Apr 01, 2026 · 11m

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AD #4265 - BYD Cuts Nearly 100K Jobs; GM Idles EVs But Boosts Gas Trucks; Volvo to Make Polestars in the U.S.

- GM Idles EVs But Boosts Gas Trucks - BYD Cut Nearly 100,000 Jobs - Geely and Volvo Step In to Help Polestar - Volvo to Sell Lynk and Co …

Mar 31, 2026 · 9m

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AD #4264 - GM’s $10 Billion Software Bet; Ford’s Farley Scores $27 Million Payday; 1% Solid-State Market Share Will Take a Decade

- GM’s $10 Billion Software Bet: Super Cruise and OnStar - Washington Dealers Cave on Direct Sales - BYD’s First Profit Drop In 4 Years - Solid-State Skepticism: 1% Market …

Mar 30, 2026 · 10m

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AD #4263 - Ford Launches Chinese-Built Electric Vans in Europe; Technician Shortage Drives Up Repair Costs; Waymo Hits 500,000 Weekly Paid R

- U.S. Q1 Auto Sales Expected to Drop Significantly - Tesla Shares Fall Despite Positive 2030 Sales Forecast - Waymo Hits 500,000 Weekly Paid Rides - Technician Shortage Drives Up …

Mar 27, 2026 · 10m

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AD #4262 - Robotaxis Could Cut Car Sales by 30%; Honda Motorcycles Under Pressure from Chinese; EU Gas Spike Raises Used EV Interest

- EU Gas Spike Raises Used EV Interest - Honda Motorcycles Under Pressure from Chinese - Toyota Tells Suppliers to Boost Productivity or Risk Survival - Robotaxis Could Cut Private …

Mar 26, 2026 · 10m

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AD #4261 - Honda Cancels Afeela EV Joint Venture with Sony; GM Repurposes Cruise Bolts for AV Testing; Cupra Debuts First 3D-Knit Car Seats

- Honda Cancels Afeela EV Joint Venture with Sony - GM Repurposes Cruise Bolts for Super Cruise Testing - Stellantis Tickets Workers for Driving Rival Cars - BorgWarner Opens New …

Mar 25, 2026 · 9m

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AD #4260 - Crossovers Have Highest Fatality Rates; GM Could Lose U.S. Sales Crown to Toyota; GM Testing Next-Gen Super Cruise

- EU Car Sales Up in February - New Renault Twingo Launching - Toyota Makes Big Investment in the U.S. - Bosch and Tata Form Electromobility JV - smart Brand …

Mar 24, 2026 · 9m

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AD #4259 - Stellantis Insists Chrysler Brand Is Alive and Well; Tariffs Cost European Automakers Billions; GM Launches New Plan for China Co

- Japanese Automakers Unite Against Rising Chinese Competition - Volkswagen CEO Praises Chinese Planning - U.S. Tariffs Cost European Automakers Billions - European Suppliers Eye Non-Auto Sectors to Survive - …

Mar 23, 2026 · 9m

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AD #4258 - Ford’s New Unicastings Slash EV Repair Costs; High Oil Prices Drive Asia's Surge in EV Demand; Ford and Stellantis Future Product

- Iran Conflict Threatens European Auto Supply Chain - High Oil Prices Drive Asia's Surge in EV Demand - NHTSA Closes Tesla Pedal Probe but Eyes FSD - Ford and …

Mar 20, 2026 · 10m

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AD #4257 - Uber Could Pay Rivian $1.2 Billion for 50K Robotaxis; U.S. Getting 1st G-Wagon Convertible; New Lexus ES Debuts As An EV

- Ferrari Halts Shipments to the Middle East - War Forces Japanese Automakers to Cut Production - GM CFO: Gas Price Spike Won't Hit Sales for 4-6 Months - Automakers …

Mar 19, 2026 · 9m

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AD #4256 - BMW Unveils 560-Mile Electric i3 Sedan; BYD Looks to Buy Foreign Automakers; House Republicans Propose New EV Fees

- U.S. Consumer Confidence Drops, Car Sales to Follow? - House Republicans Propose New EV Fees - EVs Slash Oil Demand 2M BBL/Day - Mexico EV Startup and $8,400 Car …

Mar 18, 2026 · 9m

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AD #4255 - Tesla Buys $4.3B LG LFP Batteries; Buick Launches $70K Luxury EV Van; New Kia Telluride Hybrid First Drive

- Gas Prices Jump at the Pump - Japan Imports More American Made Vehicles - Tesla Buys $4.3B LG LFP Batteries - Volvo EX30 Axed for U.S. Market - Uber …

Mar 17, 2026 · 10m

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AD #4254 - China: Don’t Sell Solid-State Batteries For 2 Years; Iran War: German Chemical Co’s Cut Production; Peugeot’s New 1.3L Turbo w/ 1

- Iran War: German Chemical Co’s Cut Production - Bahrain Smelter Shutdown Spikes Aluminum Prices - Iran War Forces F1 Race Cancellations - Canada Conservatives Propose Automotive Trade Rule - …

Mar 16, 2026 · 8m

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AD #4253 - Volkswagen Reclaims Top Spot in China; Samsung Issues Delay Tesla AI6 Chip; Rivian Details R2 SUV Specs

- Volkswagen Reclaims Top Spot in China as BYD Sales Plummet - VW ID.3 Neo Leads Massive China Product Offensive - BYD Eyes Manufacturing Plants to Enter Canadian Market - …

Mar 13, 2026 · 9m

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AD #4252 - Honda Cancels EVs, Takes $16 Billion Hit; Carvana Buys Stellantis Stores, Dealers Don't Like It; China Car Sales Drop 26%

- Oil and Aluminum Prices Surging Again - China Car Sales Drop 26% - Tesla Rebounds in China, Robots Coming Soon - Carvana Buys Stellantis Stores, Dealers Don't Like It …

Mar 12, 2026 · 11m

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AD #4251 - Porsche Cuts Costs and Plans New Luxury Models; BYD Explores Entering Formula 1; Mercedes Reveals Luxurious Electric Van

- Porsche Cuts Costs and Plans New Luxury Models - U.S. New Vehicle Inventory Hits 3 Million Units - BYD Explores Entering Formula 1 - Zoox And Uber Partner for …

Mar 11, 2026 · 10m

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AD #4250 - Slate Names New CEO Ahead of $25K Pickup Launch; Ford Suspends Guidance Over Tariff Impact; Renault Turning to EREV Technology

- VW Profits Halved by Tariffs and China Losses - Renault Unveils New Strategy and 36 New Models - Ford Suspends Guidance Over Tariff Impact - Slate Names New CEO …

Mar 10, 2026 · 10m

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AD #4249 - Geely To Power Next-Gen Mercedes Compacts; Switching to EV Fleets Cuts Costs 50%; Chery Debuts First Mass Produced Brake-By-Wire

- Gas Price Spikes Could Force Auto Industry Shifts - U.S. Aluminum Buyers Scramble Amid Iran War - Switching to EV Fleets Cuts Costs 50% - Automakers Repurpose Battery Plants …

Mar 09, 2026 · 8m

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AD #4248 - European Automakers Want More Emissions Relief; Rising Oil Prices Threaten Automaker Sales; Chrysler CEO Change Raises Questions

- Rising Oil Prices Threaten Automaker Sales and Guidance - Iran War Risks Canceling Formula 1 Races - China Allocates Billions for New Auto Trade-In Program - European Automakers Seek …

Mar 06, 2026 · 11m

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AD #4247 - More Dealers Sue Scout, But It Has a Plan; Tesla Workers Reject Union in Germany; U.S. Hits Record Car Loan Debt

- VW Dealers Sue to Block Scout's Direct Sales - Scout Reveals 160K Reservations and Production Timeline - Tesla Workers Reject Union in Germany - U.S. Hits Record Car Loan …

Mar 05, 2026 · 9m

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AD #4246 - Tesla and IG Metall Headed for A Showdown; Oil Prices Ease Despite Widening Iran War; Stellantis Launches 0% Financing Sales Blit

- Oil Prices Ease Despite Widening Iran War - Aluminum Prices Up Sharply Due to Iran War - Chinese Car Exports Disrupted by Iran War - February U.S. New Car …

Mar 04, 2026 · 10m

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AD #4245 - U.S. Production Up, But Sales and Jobs Down; Kia Sales Surge Past Hyundai; VW Brand Goes Premium in China

- Kia's U.S. Sales Surge Past Hyundai - U.S. Production Up, But Sales and Jobs Down - VinFast Splits Into Three Brands - Rising Oil Costs Threaten OEM's Plans - …

Mar 03, 2026 · 10m

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AD #4244 - Hidden Destination Fees Cost Car Buyers Billions; Geely Overtakes BYD In China; European Suppliers Warn of Massive Job Cuts

- Will Gas Prices Push Buyers Toward Hybrids? - Geely Overtakes BYD In Chinese Auto Market - Hidden Destination Fees Cost Car Buyers Billions - European Suppliers Warn of Massive …

Mar 02, 2026 · 9m

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AD #4243 - Humanoids = $5.10/Hour!; Tesla Reaches Truce with German Union; State Farm Pays Record $5 Billion Dividend

- Humanoids = $5.10/Hour! - Humanoid Robots Could Replace Millions Globally - Tesla Reaches Truce with German Union - State Farm Pays Record $5 Billion Dividend - Chinese Automakers Lose …

Feb 27, 2026 · 10m

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