Porsche Hits the Brakes on EV-Only Plans Amid Slumping Sales
Porsche delays transition to all-electric lineup as sales of EV models drop, citing market trends and consumer preferences in the premium luxury segment.
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Aftermarket Kit Restores Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to GM EVs
White Automotive and Media Services offers a solution to GM's controversial decision to drop phone-mirroring features from its electric vehicles, but availability and cost remain unclear.
BMW Unveils Revolutionary Panoramic iDrive UI, Ditches Knob-Based System
BMW announces a major overhaul of its in-car user interface, introducing a widget-based system with a unique windshield display, at CES 2025.
Ford Unveils Electric Puma Gen-E with 233-Mile Range and Sporty Design
Ford expands its European EV lineup with the Puma Gen-E, a compact crossover boasting 233 miles of range, sporty design, and innovative storage features.
GM Abandons Robotaxi Ambitions, Shifts Focus to Autonomous Personal Vehicles
General Motors is restructuring its self-driving car subsidiary Cruise, abandoning plans for a commercial robotaxi business and focusing on autonomous personal vehicles instead.
GM Abandons Robotaxi Ambitions, Shifts Focus to In-Car Driver Assistance
General Motors scraps plans for commercial robotaxi business, citing competitive market and resource constraints, and integrates Cruise into its in-car driver assistance efforts
GM Sells Stake in Michigan Battery Plant to LG Energy Solution Amid Weakening EV Demand
General Motors sells its stake in the Ultium Cells battery plant in Michigan to LG Energy Solution, citing weakening electric vehicle demand and potential rollback of Biden administration incentives.
Honda and Nissan Plan Merger to Take on Electric Vehicle Market
Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan announce plans to merge, creating the third-largest car maker globally, to combat competition in the electric vehicle market.
Honda Eyes Merger with Nissan to Stay Competitive in EV and Autonomous Markets
Honda considers merging with Nissan to combat rising Chinese competition in electric and autonomous vehicle markets, citing cost savings and access to larger SUVs.