TSLA376.3002.58%
GM78.050-0.47%
F12.385-0.095%
RIVN16.520-0.43%
CYD42.2400.37%
HMC24.340-0.14%
TM192.320-3.76%
CVNA409.0506.03%
PAG160.4200.42%
LAD274.920-1.47%
AN203.0700.1%
GPI341.3901.61%
ABG203.0601.05%
SAH71.8400.62%
TSLA376.3002.58%
GM78.050-0.47%
F12.385-0.095%
RIVN16.520-0.43%
CYD42.2400.37%
HMC24.340-0.14%
TM192.320-3.76%
CVNA409.0506.03%
PAG160.4200.42%
LAD274.920-1.47%
AN203.0700.1%
GPI341.3901.61%
ABG203.0601.05%
SAH71.8400.62%
TSLA376.3002.58%
GM78.050-0.47%
F12.385-0.095%
RIVN16.520-0.43%
CYD42.2400.37%
HMC24.340-0.14%
TM192.320-3.76%
CVNA409.0506.03%
PAG160.4200.42%
LAD274.920-1.47%
AN203.0700.1%
GPI341.3901.61%
ABG203.0601.05%
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November EV market shows substantial growth

U.S. EV market reveals substantial November growth

- December 20, 2024
According to the latest Cox Automotive EV Market Monitor report data, November delivered incredible results. It was the second-highest volume month this year, with electric vehicles (EVs) gaining a market...
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Jade Terreberry breaks down the 2025 predictions from the Cox Automotive Forecast

Jade Terreberry breaks down the 2025 predictions from the Cox Automotive Forecast

- December 20, 2024
As 2024 rapidly comes to a close, many are looking forward to 2025 and the predictions for the automotive industry. One of the forecasts industry professionals anticipate the most comes...
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Kazakhstan’s auto shift with Chinese manufacturers poised to overtake legacy brands

- December 20, 2024
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...
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Weekly roundup: UAW ordered to turn over documents, Fed eases rates, Ford leadership changes

- December 20, 2024
Earlier this week: UAW ordered to turn over unredacted documents to an independent monitor. Fed eases rates again but signals a slower path ahead. Ford's warranty woes and recall troubles...
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Stellantis announced it would delay the launch of its all-electric Ram pickup- the Ramcharger- previously slated for 2025 until 2026.

Stellantis pushes Ram pickup launch to 2026, unveils Ramcharger instead

- December 19, 2024
On December 18, Stellantis announced it would delay the launch of its all-electric Ram pickup, previously slated for 2025, until 2026. The delay is due to the slower-than-expected adoption rates of...
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Ford is restructuring its leadership to address persistent quality issues by appointing a new head of quality Jim Baumbick.

Ford’s warranty woes and recall troubles spur leadership changes

- December 19, 2024
Ford Motor is restructuring its leadership to address persistent quality issues and reduce industry-leading recall numbers and warranty costs. The automaker announced plans to appoint a new head of quality,...
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GM Motors and ChargePoint will install up to 500 ultra-fast EV chargers nationwide that will be available by the end of 2025.

GM and ChargePoint to install 500 ultrafast EV chargers nationwide by 2025

- December 19, 2024
On Wednesday, GM Motors and ChargePoint announced a significant collaboration to install up to 500 ultra-fast EV chargers nationwide. These new charging stations, branded GM Energy, will be available to...
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Tesla shares drop 8% amid broader market declines, highlighting investor concerns over fundamentals, competition, and Musk's political ties.

Musk’s political ties and SEC probe add pressure as Tesla stock plunges

- December 19, 2024
Tesla's shares plummeted by 8%, marking the steepest decline in months, after experiencing explosive growth since the presidential election. Despite the recent pullback, the company closed at $440.13, up 75%...
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The Federal Reserve took another step toward easing monetary policy by cutting its benchmark federal funds rate by 0.25 percentage points

Fed eases rates again but signals slower path ahead

- December 18, 2024
The Federal Reserve took another step toward easing monetary policy by cutting its benchmark federal funds rate by 0.25 percentage points to a range of 4.25%-4.5%, marking a two-year low....
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Stellantis has resolved its ongoing tensions with the Italian government, signaling a renewed commitment to the country’s automotive sector

Stellantis commits to Italy with multi-billion euro investment in EV expansion

- December 18, 2024
Stellantis has resolved its ongoing tensions with the Italian government, signaling a renewed commitment to the country’s automotive sector with a significant investment. This announcement, coming just two weeks after...
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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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Hyundai's profit drops 24% as tariffs, weak global demand persist 
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