Tag: Autos
VW workers to vote on joining UAW union in Tennessee
A Volkswagen automobile assembly plant is seen on March 20, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Elijah Nouvelage | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Volkswagen workers [...]
Republican governors condemn United Auto Workers campaigns
Striking United Auto Workers members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan, on Sept. 29, 2023.Rebecca Cook | [...]
Why Hawaii is becoming a leader in U.S. EV adoption
Customers admire a Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle at a Tesla store in Honolulu, Hawaii. Alex Tai | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesU.S. consum [...]
Ford prepares to resume shipments, drops some prices
The F-150 Lightning on display at the New York International Auto Show on March 28, 2024. Danielle DeVries | CNBCDEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor is lower [...]
Why car insurance costs are skyrocketing, leading to higher inflation
RobertCrum | Getty ImagesDETROIT – Skyrocketing auto insurance costs helped contribute to inflation accelerating at a faster-than-expected pace in Mar [...]
New off-road SUV will include a hybrid engine
2025 Toyota 4Runner TRD ProToyotaToyota Motor revealed a new 4Runner SUV for the first time in nearly 15 years — completing a recent redesign of the a [...]
GM’s Cruise to relaunch vehicles with human drivers in Phoenix
A Cruise vehicle in San Francisco on Feb. 2, 2022.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGeneral Motors' Cruise self-driving vehicle unit will re [...]
GM 2025 Buick Enclave SUV upgrades and design
WARREN, Mich. — General Motors has redesigned Buick's flagship Enclave SUV as the latest testament to the automaker's ongoing reinvention of the rough [...]
Hyundai’s Genesis brand is a dark horse in U.S. luxury vehicle market
NEW YORK — When Hyundai Motor launched its Genesis luxury brand domestically in 2016, many were skeptical the South Korean automaker — recognized main [...]
Ford to delay all-electric SUV to focus on hybrid vehicles
Ford CEO Jim Farley at a battery lab for the automaker in suburban Detroit, announcing a new $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in the state [...]
GM first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales fall 1.5%
The 2024 Buick Envista.GMDETROIT — General Motors on Tuesday reported a 1.5% decline in first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales compared to a year ago, as th [...]
Toyota weighing electric, plug-in Tacoma and Tundra pickups
2024 Toyota Tacoma TrailhunterToyotaNEW YORK — Toyota Motor is evaluating an expansion of its U.S. truck lineup that could include all-electric or plu [...]
Ford Mustang has opportunity as competitors abandon V8 engines
2024 Ford MustangSource: FordDETROIT — Ford Motor sees opportunity to grow Mustang sales as it becomes the last American muscle car with a traditional [...]
Hyundai may add hybrid production to $7.6 billion Georgia plant
Hyundai CEO Jae Hoon Chang (left) and José Muñoz, Hyundai president and global chief operating officer, attend the 2024 New York International Auto Sh [...]
Hyundai’s Genesis previews all-electric SUV concept, the Neolun
Genesis Neolun ConceptGenesisNEW YORK – Hyundai's Genesis is previewing the future of the growingly prominent luxury brand with a new large all-electr [...]