Saturday, December 21, 2024
Chinese hybrids

Chinese Automakers Shift Focus to Hybrids in Europe to Bypass EV Tariffs

Chinese automakers are ramping up hybrid vehicle exports to Europe, strategically sidestepping the European Union’s steep electric vehicle (EV) tariffs.
Jagur

Jaguar Type 00 Concept Reveals Bold, Vague Vision for 2026 EVs

At long last, Jaguar has unveiled the Type 00 concept, a striking, somewhat vague two-door coupe showcasing the brand’s future design...
GM in China

GM Takes $5 Billion Hit on China Operations Amid Fierce Competition

General Motors (GM) announced a $5 billion non-cash charge tied to its struggling China joint venture, as the automaker battles mounting...
Pope-mobile goes electric

Vatican Unveils Pope Francis’ First All-Electric Popemobile

Pope Francis is cruising into the future—quietly! The Vatican revealed his sleek, all-electric popemobile, a customized Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV, in St....
Kia record sales

Kia Sets All-Time November Sales Record with Electrified Lineup

Kia America achieved an historic milestone with its best-ever November sales, reaching 70,107 units—a 20% year-over-year increase.
Geotab CARB certification

Geotab’s Emissions Diagnostics Achieves CARB Clean Truck Certification

Geotab has become the first telematics provider to achieve CARB Clean Truck Check (CTC) certification for its Emissions Diagnostics Report while...
Hyundai Motor America

Hyundai Reports Record-Breaking November Sales

Hyundai Motor America announced its best-ever November sales in 2024, with 76,008 units sold—an 8% increase from 2023. Retail sales surged...
GM

Should GM Be Worried? Trump Tariffs May Threaten Automaker’s Bottom Line

General Motors (GM) could face significant risks from President-elect Trump’s proposed policies, including a 25% tariff on hundreds...
Shop Talk

NEW! “Shop Talk” Podcast Rolls with Fun, Fast Vehicle Sector Update: Now on Apple...

Catch the latest from your friends at Vehicle Shop News with our brand new podcast series -- "Shop Talk."
Honda results

Honda Profits Surge 8.7% on Motorcycle, Hybrid Car Demand

Honda reported an 8.7% rise in profit for Q2, reaching 394.7 billion yen ($2.7 billion), driven by strong sales of hybrid...

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VSN podcast with Xmas cap

NEW PODCAST: Year-end Wrap Up with Shop Talk!

Join the pros at Shop Talk, the exclusive podcast of Vehicle Shop News, as they cover 2024 in review -- and...
Nissan Honda Merger

Nissan and Honda Explore Blockbuster Merger Amid Rising EV Competition

One of the biggest automotive stories of 2024 involves a potential merger between two Japanese giants: Nissan and Honda.
AI and cars

AI Driving Smarter, Safer Vehicles in 2025 and Beyond

As 2024 comes to a close, artificial intelligence is totally transforming the auto industry, making cars and trucks smarter, safer, and...