According to Maserati, its buyers still overwhelmingly prefer gas engines, with no signs they’re ready to make the switch to electric. (2 min. read)
Fain argues that decades of free trade deals have gutted American manufacturing jobs. (3 min. read)
Since being announced in February, tariff policy has changed multiple times, making it challenging for automakers, suppliers, and dealers to plan. (3 min. read)
With well-funded buyers in the mix and longtime owners making strategic exits, the pace of acquisitions is still red hot. (4 min. read)
News of the pause came during White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s press briefing on Wednesday. (3 min. read)
Plus, what it could mean for the industry overall
Automakers and suppliers are already making major changes in their operations in response to the levies. (3 min. read)
Spencer Cho, Hyundai's global product planning chief, said solid-state batteries are complex and require more of the company’s R&D. (3 min. read)
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Anderson Economics Group found that even the least impacted models would see price increases of at least $4,000. (3 min. read)
The automaker says it expects to name a new CEO in the first half of 2025. (2 min. read)
Less inventory, more strategy