Carmakers face doubts and jolts over US tariffs
Raise prices or cut into their margins, open or close factories: carmakers must soon make major decisions as the United States imposes stiff tariffs on imported vehicles.
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Page 11: Research news on Electric vehicle industry dynamics
Electric vehicle industry dynamics encompass the shifting competitive landscape, financial performance, and policy-driven constraints shaping global automakers. Central themes include changes in market share among incumbents and Chinese manufacturers, the impact of tariffs and tax credits on pricing and demand, and strategic adjustments such as plant closures, job cuts, and product portfolio shifts between battery electric and hybrid vehicles. These dynamics integrate regulatory environments, cost structures, and technology positioning to determine profitability and long-term industry trajectories.
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Renault and Nissan shift gears on alliance
Renault and Nissan said Monday they had revised their partnership to allow for a reduction in their cross-shareholdings and other measures that would help the financially troubled Japanese carmaker.
Mar 31, 2025
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Tesla troubles: Speed bump or early signs of impending crash?
Tesla, the Elon Musk-run auto company, has had a turbulent time recently, fueled by its chief executive's close ties to Donald Trump and increased electric vehicle competition.
Mar 27, 2025
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UK town motors on as historic Vauxhall plant to shut
At regular intervals, vehicle transporters exited the front gates of the historic Vauxhall plant in the English town of Luton, loaded with white electric vans straight off the assembly line.
Mar 27, 2025
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Why the Tesla backlash could help electric cars finally go mainstream
Elon Musk's controversial political views and actions have sparked an exodus from X (formerly Twitter), his social media platform, and mass protests against his car company, Tesla. Dealerships in the US and beyond have experienced ...
Mar 26, 2025
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Nissan's new CEO says the Japanese automaker will move faster to achieve a turnaround
The chief-executive-to-be at money-losing Japanese automaker Nissan is determined to speed up decision-making to come up with models that say Nissan—and really sell.
Mar 26, 2025
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Tesla sales sink by nearly half in Europe
Tesla sales plunged in the European Union in the first two months of the year, auto industry figures showed Tuesday, as Elon Musk's politics and aging models may be turning consumers away.
Mar 25, 2025
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Hyundai announces new $21 billion investment in US manufacturing
South Korean auto giant Hyundai on Monday announced a multi-billion-dollar investment in the United States, including a new $5.8 billion steel plant.
Mar 24, 2025
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Trouble at Tesla, tariff protests suggest consumer boycotts are starting to bite
When the United States starts a trade war with your country, how do you fight back? For individuals, one option is to wage a personal trade war and boycott products from the US.
Mar 24, 2025
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Chinese EV giant BYD surpasses rival Tesla with record 2024 revenue
Chinese carmaker BYD saw a surge in revenue last year, a stock filing showed Monday, surpassing the $100 billion mark and beating rival Tesla as the electric vehicle giant accelerates its overseas expansion.
Mar 24, 2025
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