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Mercedes Has an Ambitious Goal for America: 400,000 Sales Per Year

Mercedes-Benz doesn’t just want to beat BMW in the US—it wants to dominate. The Stuttgart-based automaker aims to become the country’s top luxury brand within the next few years, targeting annual sales of 400,000 units, not including fleet deliveries.

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Infiniti Planning 'True Performance' Cars That Rival BMW M

Infiniti has experimented with performance cars before—remember the Q60 IPL? While it never matched the performance of a BMW M or Mercedes-AMG model, the IPL badge did give the Q60 a bit of extra flair, adding more power and sharper styling. Now, however, Infiniti seems ready to take performance more…

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Mazda Begins Testing Its Long-Overdue U.S. EV

Mazda's EV game in America has been sorely lacking. That's set to change later this decade.

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McLaren's First SUV Is Coming In 2028 With a Hybrid V-8: Report

McLaren has been teasing the idea of a performance SUV for several years, but now it may finally become a reality. According to a new report, the British supercar manufacturer’s first high-riding performance vehicle is set to debut in 2028, complete with a hybrid V-8 powertrain.

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'We're Changing the Structure:' GM's Software Boss Steps Down Amid Major Overhaul

Last month, General Motors announced that it would launch a new zonal architecture meant to transform how the company builds its vehicles, with software playing a vital role. Recently, though, the company made some changes to who will oversee that team.

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The Cadillac Celestiq Got a Major Price Hike

The Cadillac Celestiq is the automaker's low-volume luxury model meant to showcase its bespoke capabilities. Such an extreme car comes at an equally extreme price, with the 2025 model starting at around $340,000. As Cadillac prepares to produce the 2026 model, though, the price is going up significantly.

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Another Chip Shortage Could Disrupt The Auto Industry

We also discuss why BYD’s profits are shrinking and how Volvo turned back on its EV promises.

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Ram Wants To Build an SUV, Believe It or Not

Ram split off from the Dodge brand way back in the before-time of 2009. The current lineup consists of pickup trucks and vans. Ram does trucks well, too. It knows its customer, and the 1500 boasts what I’d consider to be best-in-class interior design and overall ride quality. The van...…

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Tesla Claims The Cybercab Is Coming In Eight Months—No Steering Wheel, No Pedals

Plus, automakers beg the Trump administration not to tax their robots, and Volkswagen has data about how people are buying its EVs.

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Mitsubishi Might Replace the Mirage With a Cheaper Outlander Sport

The Mitsubishi Mirage was one of the cheapest new cars you could buy before the automaker discontinued it after 2024. That left the Outlander Sport to serve as the brand's entry-level offering, but it costs a lot more. Now, the Japanese automaker might offer a cheaper Outlander Sport to fill…

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'It Won't Be Me': Elon Musk's Threat Over His $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Package

Today on Critical Materials: Musk threatens to leave over pay package, Canada joins U.S. in axing EV tax credit and Americans are defaulting on their car loans.

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Rimac Wants Full Control of Bugatti

It's only been four years since Rimac Group and Porsche joined forces to create Bugatti Rimac, but apparently, CEO Mate Rimac is already tired of the bureaucracy. Rimac is itching to take control of the joint venture and is in negotiations to buy out Porsche's stake in the company.

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Here Are The EV Winners And Losers Right Before The Tax Credits Died

The EV tax credit is over, but we've finally got some data on which models won, and which didn't. Also, some big EV manufacturing projects may be dead.

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Hyundai Made Big Plans For America. Then It Got Rolled By Two Presidents

Hyundai has big plans for local production in America. But plans to win favor in Washington keep falling short. Plus, how much Tesla cost-cutting is too much?

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Why General Motors Backed Out Of Its EV Lease Credit Plan

Plus, Ford dials back F-150 Lightning production, and the Feds threaten to pull back $1.1 billion in grants from GM and Stellantis.

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Not Shocking: Ram 1500 Hemis Are Flying Off Lots

Under former CEO Carlos Tavares, Ram killed the Hemi V-8 in its mid-size 1500 pickup in favor of a new turbocharged inline-six. With Tavares now out of the picture and Tim Kuniskis once again running the Ram brand, he quickly moved to bring the Hemi back. And now, those trucks…

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Ford's CEO Issues A Stark Warning For America's EV Industry

“Customers are not interested in a $75,000 electric vehicle,

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The EV Tax Credit Dies Today. Get Ready For A Shift

Today on Critical Materials: the last day of the EV tax credit, demand for wrecked EVs is up and Xiaomi tears down the Tesla Model Y to learn what makes it tick

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The Uncomfortable Truths About Why The EV Credits Had To Die

The electric vehicle tax credits die soon. Did they ever stand a chance? Plus, Ford's F-150 Lightning BlueCruise gets an upgrade.

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'GM Sold Us Out': California Gov. Newsom Furious As $7,500 Tax Credit Disappears

Today on Critical Materials: California can't offset the EV tax credit, BYD warns Europe that it's ready to play and Tesla owners in China file suit over FSD.

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Porsche's New Flagship SUV Won't Be Electric—At Least, Not Initially

Porsche is pumping the brakes, hard, on electric vehicles. Today, the company announced that it will tweak an upcoming three-row electric SUV, which will slot above the Cayenne. Instead of giving it a big battery, Porsche will launch it exclusively with a combustion engine and plug-in hybrid powertrain.

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The Nissan Ariya Is Already Dead in the US

Nissan is undergoing a major corporate restructuring that includes job cuts, factory closures, and a streamlined vehicle lineup. As part of that shift, the automaker is reportedly pulling the plug on the Ariya EV for the 2026 model year.

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Kia's Making More Affordable EVs. It Won't Make Dirt-Cheap Ones

Kia will sell you an affordable EV, but don't expect a a cheap, featureless EV out of the brand—it's not in the business of cutting corners.

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Nissan's Comeback Plan: Fewer Headrests

As part of his plan to save Nissan, new CEO Ivan Espinosa is instigating $1.7 billion in cuts to variable costs. Espinosa has a guy to do that job, Tatsuzo Tomita, who Automotive News refers to as Nissan’s "cost czar," which is fun. For months, Tomita has been soliciting ideas…

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Tesla's New 'Master Plan 4' Puts EVs On The Backburner

Today on Critical Materials: Tesla's new Master Plan lacks EV guidance, Acura looks to pivot to hybrid crossovers and even BYD is hurting right now.

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