Chinese automakers are building cheap, well-equipped vehicles and selling them across Europe, Mexico, and now Canada. As the average price of a new car in the U.S. nears $50,000, cheaper...
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Ford has asked the U.S. Commerce Department for authorization to continue importing and selling the China-built Lincoln Nautilus in the U.S.
New rules banning Chinese software in...
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China is making advanced driver assistance systems standard on affordable vehicles, giving it a data advantage.
GM, Ford, and Stellantis are all targeting 2028 for hands-free or...
As automakers continue investing heavily in electrification, consumers remain hesitant to fully embrace battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). On the latest episode of Inside Automotive, Ed Garsten, Senior Contributor at Forbes, said...
Today, the auto industry is facing several challenges at once. Tariffs, FTC pricing scrutiny, affordability concerns, tightening inventory, possible competition from Chinese automakers and more. Dealers are being pressured to...
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Volkswagen continues restructuring European operations as weak demand and overcapacity pressure profitability.
Localized production strategies are becoming more important as tariffs and global competition reshape manufacturing.
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Stellantis is accelerating its EV strategy through deeper partnerships with Chinese automakers and suppliers.
China’s leadership in EV technology continues to reshape global manufacturing and sourcing decisions.
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With the debate over Chinese automakers entering the U.S. market no longer being theoretical, it raises questions about national security and industry strategy, according to Virginia Automobile Dealers Association (VADA)...
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Washington’s bipartisan stance against Chinese automakers continues to strengthen, signaling long-term trade restrictions.
Dealers could see continued protection from low-cost Chinese vehicle competition in the U.S. market.
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Welcome back to the latest episode of The Future of Automotive on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting the industry.
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