Tag: OEM news
Nissan dealers get sneak peek of upcoming electric vehicles
Nissan pulled back the curtain for dealers this week, giving a sneak peek into its upcoming electrified arsenal, according to reporting from Automotive News. At...
Opinion | California’s power grid conundrum: are EV batteries the solution?
California, known for its progressive environmental policies, is grappling with an electric grid crisis. Recent brownouts and electricity disruptions, reminiscent of those seen in...
NHTSA takes closer look at Ford’s 2022 Mustang Mach-E recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into Ford Motor Company's handling of a 2022 recall that affected nearly 49,000...
The future of EVs: A glimpse into emerging technologies
The automotive industry is in the long process of a groundbreaking transformation, with electric vehicles (EVs) being promoted as the forefront of the evolution.
As...
The U.S. retail automotive industry added 110 minority-owned stores in 2022,...
According to the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD), the automobile industry added an impressive 110 minority-owned stores in 2022. Minority-owned stores now...
Next-gen vehicle interiors: Innovations in cabin design, connectivity, and UX
Automakers are in a race to reinvent vehicle interiors for today’s high-tech, connected customers. While performance, safety, and efficiency are still important factors, more...
GM, Stellantis, and 5 other OEMs form JV to build nationwide...
Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder, and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and...
Weekly roundup: Tesla’s record-breaking quarter, Toyota’s new solid state EV batteries
Earlier this week: Tesla reported that it sold a total of 466,140 units between April and June while manufacturing 479,700 electric vehicles. Toyota announced...
Stellantis invests $325 million into 10 sustainable mobility startups
Stellantis Ventures, the investment arm of the automotive giant, has made significant financial commitments to fuel the growth of 10 startups and a mobility...
Self-advocacy: How dealers can handle hot-button OEM issues
The relationship between dealers and OEMs in our industry is crucial for mutual success. However, as we all know, conflicts frequently arise as OEM...
