The Drive Behind the Industry
The once-dominant diesel engine is fading away as more buyers move to plug-ins. The historic importance of diesel engines in Europe cannot be overstated. At their peak in the 2010s,…
The owner of 14 car brands urges a reformed law to keep ICE past 2035. Earlier this year, the European Union reaffirmed its stance on phasing out the sale of…
Chief product officer, Sterling Anderson, will oversee the automaker’s software services moving forward. Last month, General Motors announced that it would launch a new zonal architecture meant to transform how…
The company reportedly ‘cannot dictate’ the combustion engine’s demise. In the first half of this decade, there was a race to set a cutoff date for the ol’ combustion engine.…
Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW lead the way while Tesla tumbles. The value of a brand is a critical measure of its recognition, overall health, and ability to adapt to changing…
Since January, automakers have sold 37.6 million vehicles—but net profits actually plummeted by 69 percent. In the first half of 2025, global car sales increased compared to the same period…
And it’ll also be more fuel efficient. Mercedes faced immense criticism when it abandoned the “M177” engine for the latest AMG C63. Despite rumors of an eight-cylinder return, the sports…
The Blue Oval is hiring a ‘nomenclature strategist.’ No, really. Mustang, Bronco, Raptor, Explorer, Maverick. Ford has some great names in its portfolio, but it’s looking for more. If you’re…
The four-time Formula 1 champion calls FWD cars “anti-driving.” Red Bull Racing switched to Honda engines for the 2019 season when it ended a 12-year partnership with Renault. Even though…
The Trump administration and the EU agreed to the deal just days before a new 25% duty was set to go into effect. President Trump’s tariffs upended the automotive industry…