Volvo to discontinue EX30 in the U.S. after 2026 model year
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Dealers should plan for reduced EX30 inventory in the U.S. after 2026 and consider focusing on alternative EV models for replacement.
The EX30’s modest share of U.S....
TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%
TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%
TSLA354.720-7.72%
GM83.9600.3%
F12.4300.12%
RIVN12.420-0.6%
CYD26.020-0.33%
HMC34.2800.22%
TM194.6102.67%
CVNA58.830-1.7899%
PAG212.4200.42%
LAD295.140-0.17%
AN161.7301.93%
GPI242.2202.42%
ABG170.0500.18%
SAH63.6100.1%
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Renault plans to launch 36 new models by 2030, including 16 EVs in Europe over the next five years.
The automaker targets more than 2 million annual...
Middle East conflict risks aluminum, plastics supply for automakers
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Rising costs for aluminum, plastics, and petrochemical-based parts may affect vehicle pricing and margins.
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Automakers may...
Nissan, Uber to deploy autonomous ride-hailing vehicles by 2027
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The next-generation ProPilot system integrating Wayve AI is expected to expand assisted...
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The AWD expansion helps Dodge broaden its geographic sales potential, particularly in colder regions.
Multi-energy powertrain offerings allow dealers to serve both EV and internal-combustion performance customers.
...
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