Ford posts record EV sales and a 6% retail boost in 2024

Ford powers into 2025 with record EV sales and a 6% retail boost

Jasmine Kiniklis - January 6, 2025

Ford recently released its fourth quarter and yearly sales results. The automaker outpaced the broader industry's growth rate, achieving double the pace in 2024. Retail sales surged 17% in Q4,...

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FCA sales fall 15% in 2024, plug-in hybrids dominate market

FCA sales fell 15% in 2024, plug-in hybrids dominate the market

Jasmine Kiniklis - January 6, 2025

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) U.S. recently released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 sales results. During the fourth quarter, the automaker sold 320,743 vehicles, an overall 7% decline year-over-year. However, retail sales...

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Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel filed lawsuits against the Biden administration’s decision to block their $14.1 billion merger.

Steel giants challenge Biden’s block on $14.1 billion acquisition

Jaelyn Campbell - January 6, 2025

In a bold legal move, Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel have filed lawsuits against the U.S. government, challenging the Biden administration’s decision to block their $14.1 billion merger. The companies...

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Rivian has met its 2024 production/ delivery expectations, reaffirming its ability to hit previously announced targets despite setbacks.

Rivian hits 2024 production and delivery targets despite challenges

CBT News Editorial Team - January 3, 2025

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian Automotive has met its 2024 production and delivery expectations, reaffirming its ability to hit previously announced targets despite earlier setbacks. The EV maker produced 49,476 vehicles in...

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Global EV market projected to grow by 30% in 2025

Study projects 30% global EV sales surge in 2025

CBT News Editorial Team - January 3, 2025

Electric vehicles (EVs) are on track for significant growth in 2025, with global sales expected to increase by 30%. According to S&P Global Mobility, EVs are projected to account for...

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Tesla shares dip after the automaker reports first annual drop in deliveries

Tesla shares plunge after reporting its first drop in annual deliveries

Jasmine Kiniklis - January 3, 2025

Tesla's shares plummeted after the automaker posted its fourth-quarter and year-end vehicle production and deliveries. The results fell short of expectations and were the brand's first annual drop in delivery...

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Hyundai and Kia set ambitious 2025 sales goal

Hyundai, Kia set ambitious 2025 goals after missing 2024 targets

Jasmine Kiniklis - January 3, 2025

Although Hyundai and Kia missed their 2024 sales targets, the automakers aim to grow their combined global sales by 2% to 7.39 million vehicles in 2025. In 2024, the two...

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Weekly roundup: Jimmy Carter dies, Cybertruck exploded, Ford recalls F-150 Lightning again

CBT News Editorial Team - January 3, 2025

Earlier this week: Jimmy Carter, humanitarian and former U.S. President, died at 100. Cybertruck explosion outside of Trump International prompts terrorist investigation. Ford issues major recall over F-150 Lightning steering...

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According to the Free Press Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards for 2025, Toyota and General Motors earned top honors.

Toyota, GM dominate 2025 Free Press awards with hybrids and EVs

CBT News Editorial Team - January 2, 2025

According to the Free Press Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards for 2025, Toyota and General Motors demonstrated the power of strategic planning and advanced engineering, earning...

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Herb Chambers has made the largest donation of his life: a $100 million contribution to Mass General to help fund cancer research/treatment

Herb Chambers donates $100 million to Massachusetts General Hospital for cancer research

CBT News Editorial Team - January 2, 2025

Herb Chambers, owner of New England's largest dealership group, has made the largest donation of his life: a $100 million contribution to Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General) to help fund...

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Ford powers into 2025 with record EV sales and a 6% retail boost

FCA sales fell 15% in 2024, plug-in hybrids dominate the market

Steel giants challenge Biden’s block on $14.1 billion acquisition

Rivian hits 2024 production and delivery targets despite challenges

Study projects 30% global EV sales surge in 2025

Tesla shares plunge after reporting its first drop in annual deliveries

Hyundai, Kia set ambitious 2025 goals after missing 2024 targets

Weekly roundup: Jimmy Carter dies, Cybertruck exploded, Ford recalls F-150 Lightning again

Toyota, GM dominate 2025 Free Press awards with hybrids and EVs

Herb Chambers donates $100 million to Massachusetts General Hospital for cancer research

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