Tesla shares surge toward record as AI optimism fuels rally
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Tesla shares closed near a record high after more than doubling from April lows.
Investor optimism around AI and automation is driving the rally more than EV...
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EU weighs easing 2035 combustion-engine ban as automakers seek relief
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EU officials are considering loosening the 2035 ban on combustion engines, including a possible five-year extension, amid industry pressure and job concerns.
Automakers warn current rules could...
US DOE trims $9.6B loan as Ford, SK On end EV battery partnership
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DOE will cut the $9.6B loan to Ford and SK Innovation following the breakup of their EV battery joint venture.
SK On will take control of the...
Global EV sales slow to 6% in November
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U.S. EV sales have declined since federal tax credits ended, signaling slower demand for dealerships in North America.
Europe remains a growth hotspot, with registrations up 36%...
Used-vehicle retail sales rise, CPO sales slip in November
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November used-vehicle retail sales reached 1.39 million, up 1.9% year over year.
Certified pre-owned sales fell 1.8% year over year but outperformed new-vehicle sales.
Days’ supply held...
Used-vehicle inventory hits new 2025 high as December begins
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Used-vehicle inventory reached a new 2025 high at 2.31 million units with a 50-day supply.
Retail used-vehicle sales remain strong, rising 1.9% year over year and 2.3%...
Tesla sales slump 23% in November as Standard EV demand underperforms
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Tesla’s U.S. November sales dropped 23% to 39,8000 vehicles, the lowest since January 2022.Â
Lower-cost Standard Model 3 and Model Y variants failed to drive robust demand.
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Ford Pro launches Telematics asset tracking and software upgrades for year-end fleet efficiency
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Ford Pro has launched new Telematics features, including Asset Tracking, which enhances GPS tracking, battery monitoring, and overall fleet visibility.
The latest software updates provide improvements in...
Stellantis employees donate $18,000 in toys to Sparky’s Toy Drive
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Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant employees donated $18,000 in new toys to Sparky’s Toy Drive for the 23rd year.
The convoy featured the 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack...
Rivian unveils custom self-driving chip and Autonomy+ package, shares drop 8%
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Rivian unveiled its first custom self-driving chip and a lower-cost Autonomy+ driver-assistance package.
Autonomy+ costs $2,500 or $49.99/month, far below Tesla’s $8,000/$99 options, and supports 3.5M miles...
