Etiqueta: Stellantis

The ID. Aura compact saloon, plus the ID. ERA and ID. EVO SUVs, showcase new powertrain and autonomous driving technology

Tariffs put the U.S. at a short-term disadvantage and will harm competition for North American automakers once Chinese automakers arrive, Lawler said.

Chairman John Elkann said he was encouraged by President Trump's suggestion of auto tariff relief on Monday.

The Chinese government seems to delayed the approval of Geely's plans to have Renault build its EVs in Brazil and BYD's plans to build a factory in Mexico.

[Updated April 23] This week’s announcement by the US Trump administration of tariffs on global imports is more wide-ranging that Trump 1.0 and ’tariff stacking’ could mean vehicle makers and parts suppliers face much higher costs.

In our modern, turbocharged, reality we are rushing towards an exotic new future.  A future in which vehicles are powered by new, sustainable sources of energy; where some cars drive themselves or where ‘hybrid vehicles’ merge the merits of multiple modes of transport.  With unprecedented speed we are driving, pedaling and in some cases even flying into a brave new world.

It’s the closest race the electric vehicle market has ever seen. In 2024, Tesla held on to its crown as the world’s leading battery electric vehicle (BEV) brand—but just barely. With 1.789.226 units sold, Tesla outpaced China’s BYD by a razor-thin margin of only 24.234 vehicles. That’s a 1% drop…

US tariffs are failing to halt the rise of cars from the Asian giant, especially in emerging markets, and could even accelerate it