Category: Global

Europe sales rise 21% in August as EVs extend growth

For now, demand for battery-powered cars continues to climb. The number of new EVs registered across Europe soared 102 percent in August to just shy of 197,000 cars. Buyers in Germany registered almost

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Car Buying Was Finally Getting Better. the UAW Strike Will Upend That.

United Auto Workers member Victoria Hall walks the picket line at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. AP Photo/Paul Sancya The United Auto Workers union is on

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Volvo will end diesel car output next year

LONDON — Volvo will end production of any remaining diesel models by early 2024 as it heads toward becoming an all-electric automaker. “In a few months from now, the last diesel-powered Volvo car

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Lidar Technology continues to gain momentum

Q: Fully self-driving vehicles may take a long time to hit the roads in large numbers. The sensors driving much of their progress, however, are beginning to go mainstream. How has Hesai Technology’s

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All-Electric Car Sales More Than Doubled In August 2023

Chinese brands are surging, capturing more and more market share. Sep 18, 2023 at 8:11am ET In August, new passenger car registrations in Germany increased by 37 percent year-over-year to 273,417. During the

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Which models are the most affordable?

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – New York City ranks 90th out of 202 metro areas for the least expensive cars in the United States, the latest iSeeCars study found. The national average price for

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BYD, Xpeng, Great Wall partner with dealer groups in Europe

MG, the legacy British brand owned by China’s SAIC Motor Corp. since 2009, sold more than 100,000 vehicles in Europe last year and says it currently has more than 800 distribution points at

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EVs Account For 7.2% Of New Car Sales In The U.S. Between January And July

Tesla accounted for 59.5% of all new EVs sold in the U.S. through the first seven months of the year {{comments}} comments 23 hours ago The percentage of new vehicles sold in the

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Distilled luxury with 1 million car sales

A 2023 Genesis G90 luxury full-size sedan In South Korea’s automobile industry, it is widely acknowledged that the country’s homegrown premium car brand started with the Genesis. Nearly eight years since its launch

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Car dealers hesitant to promote used-EV tax credit without info

Other dealers said they haven’t had many — or in some cases, any — instances of a customer or used EV qualifying. Volkswagen dealer John Luciano said he has had only one used-EV

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