TSLA375.0001.28%
GM77.560-0.96%
F12.405-0.075%
RIVN16.615-0.335%
CYD41.230-0.64%
HMC24.250-0.23%
TM192.455-3.625%
CVNA400.920-2.1%
PAG159.280-0.72%
LAD275.655-0.735%
AN202.700-0.27%
GPI336.280-3.5%
ABG201.065-0.945%
SAH70.550-0.67%
TSLA375.0001.28%
GM77.560-0.96%
F12.405-0.075%
RIVN16.615-0.335%
CYD41.230-0.64%
HMC24.250-0.23%
TM192.455-3.625%
CVNA400.920-2.1%
PAG159.280-0.72%
LAD275.655-0.735%
AN202.700-0.27%
GPI336.280-3.5%
ABG201.065-0.945%
SAH70.550-0.67%
TSLA375.0001.28%
GM77.560-0.96%
F12.405-0.075%
RIVN16.615-0.335%
CYD41.230-0.64%
HMC24.250-0.23%
TM192.455-3.625%
CVNA400.920-2.1%
PAG159.280-0.72%
LAD275.655-0.735%
AN202.700-0.27%
GPI336.280-3.5%
ABG201.065-0.945%
SAH70.550-0.67%


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Stellantis is discontinuing its Ram 1500 REV electric truck, as the company renames its REEV Ramcharger pickup the new Ram 1500 REV.

Stellantis discontinues Ram 1500 REV, renames Ramcharger pickup

- September 15, 2025
On the Dash: Stellantis is discontinuing the original Ram 1500 REV but will continue the nameplate by renaming its Ramcharger REEV as the new Ram 1500 REV. The launch is...
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Ford is ramping up efforts to capture market share from rival brands, focusing specifically on Ram truck owners.

Ford targets Ram owners with $2,000 discount to boost F-150 Lightning sales

- October 10, 2024
Ford is ramping up efforts to capture market share from rival brands, focusing specifically on Ram truck owners. As competition in the electric pickup segment intensifies, Ford is offering Ram...
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Nissan has given the Frontier a refresh for 2025, introducing styling tweaks, new technology, and quality changes to enhance its appeal

Nissan Frontier 2025 refresh: enhanced features and upgraded appeal

- August 5, 2024
Nissan has given the Frontier a lighter refresh for 2025, introducing styling tweaks, new technology, and quality-of-life changes that enhance its appeal. While the Frontier's overall design remains largely the...
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Ford announced that it is recalling 668,000 F-150 pickup trucks worldwide from the 2014 model year due to a transmission defect

Ford recalls 668,000 F-150 pickup trucks over transmission issues

- June 26, 2024
Ford announced that it is recalling 668,000 F-150 pickup trucks worldwide from the 2014 model year due to a transmission defect that can cause the vehicle to unexpectedly downshift into...
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The 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R has set new standards in performance and comfort during its recent testing in California's Mojave Desert.

2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R: setting new standards in performance and comfort

- May 23, 2024
The 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R has set new standards in performance and comfort during its recent testing in California's Mojave Desert. Priced at $110,225 (excluding destination charge), this ultimate...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that Ford will recall 42,652 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles in the United States

NHTSA says Ford recalls more U.S. SUVs due to fire risks

- April 10, 2024
On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that Ford will recall 42,652 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles in the United States due to damaged...
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Ford reported a strong Q1 sales performance, increasing its market share due to its diverse range of gas, hybrid, and electric vehicles.

Ford’s diverse vehicle range and innovative features are driving strong Q1 sales

- April 4, 2024
In the first quarter (Q1), Ford had a strong sales performance and achieved growth in its market share. This growth was due to the company's diverse range of vehicles, including...
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Starting April 1, one third of Dearborn's Rouge EV Plant's workers will remain on-site due to slower F-150 Lightning demand.

Ford cuts back production at Rouge EV factory due to ‘slower-than-expected’ demand

- March 29, 2024
Ford has announced that starting April 1, a third of the 2,100 workers who make up three crews at the Dearborn, Michigan, Rouge Electric Vehicle Plant will remain on-site. This...
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Consumers in some U.S. states can now lease the R1T electric pickup truck from Rivian, which debuted the option on November 27. 

Rivian offers leasing for R1T electric pickup trucks in select U.S. states

- November 28, 2023
Consumers in some U.S. states can now lease the R1T electric pickup truck from California-based electric carmaker Rivian, which debuted the option on November 27.  The announcement follows the company's plan...
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For the new generation Tacoma, Toyota engineers focused on maintaining its long history of quality, dependability, and durability.

2024 Toyota Tacoma reaches new heights with enhanced performance

- November 28, 2023
For almost 20 years, the Toyota Tacoma has dominated the mid-size pickup truck market. The all-new 2024 Tacoma aims to redefine the standards for modern vehicles. For the new generation...
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Stellantis to prioritize four core brands in turnaround strategy, sources say The automaker plans to shift funding toward Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat while maintaining its broader portfolio. On the Dash: Expect increased product investment and marketing support for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat. Regional and niche brands may see reduced volume but more targeted positioning and shared platforms. Platform-sharing and rebadging strategies could affect inventory mix and model differentiation. Stellantis will concentrate most of its investment on four core brands as CEO Antonio Filosa pushes a turnaround strategy set for release May 21, according to a Reuters exclusive. The automaker has identified Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat as its priority brands. It will allocate a “material increase” in funding to them, driven by their stronger global sales and profitability, marking a shift away from the company’s previous approach of distributing investment more evenly across its portfolio. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get the latest industry stories delivered straight to your inbox. Stellantis will retain its 14-brand lineup, the largest in the industry, and will not shut down underperforming marques. Instead, the company will reposition secondary brands such as Citroën, Opel and Alfa Romeo to operate in regional or niche roles. These brands will rely on shared platforms and technology developed by the core brands while maintaining distinct styling and market identity. The strategy comes as Stellantis works to regain market share in the United States and Europe while facing growing competition from Chinese EV makers. The company earlier reported a 22.2 billion-euro charge tied to scaling back its EV plans, underscoring the urgency of the strategic shift. Its market valuation has also declined significantly in recent months. To support the transition, Stellantis will expand its use of shared “multi-energy” platforms that support electric, hybrid and internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, the company is evaluating rebadging strategies and joint development programs, including collaborations with its Chinese partner, Leapmotor. Executives and investors backing the plan expect the increased focus on core brands to improve efficiency and strengthen financial performance. Analysts say Stellantis could still consider further consolidation if results fall short of expectations. Meta description (140 characters) Stellantis to boost funding for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat, shifting strategy while maintaining its 14-brand global portfolio.
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