Stellantis bets on new Jeep Cherokee to drive US sales rebound
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• Stellantis targets a 25% U.S. sales increase in 2026, led by the new Cherokee.
• The 2026 Cherokee is Jeep’s first traditional hybrid in the U.S., rated at...
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AI boom may trigger the next auto chip shortage
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Larger tax refunds could fuel spring vehicle demand
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• Affordability remains strained, with $50,000 average prices and $772 monthly payments.
• High debt levels...
Lucid trims hundreds of jobs amid EV market pressure
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• Lucid is cutting 12% of its workforce, affecting hundreds of employees.
• Production workers in Arizona are not impacted by the layoffs.
• The company is focused on margin...
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