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Electric Pickup Trucks Just Aren't Taking Off

Also, Nio cuts costs to get profitable while Toyota invests in itself for the long run.

InsideEVs · Jun 4, 2025

Carlos Tavares: I Could've Done 'Tons of Things' Differently

In hindsight, past mistakes often become much clearer. However, Carlos Tavares denies being fired after clashing with people within Stellantis. Instead, he chose to leave on his terms following what he described as a “very mature” conversation with chairman John Elkann, who also holds the same role at Ferrari. Tavares,…

Motor1 · Jun 3, 2025

Public EV Charging Is Finally Getting Better

After years of declining public EV charging reliability, the first quarter of 2025 brings good news. Let's just hope it's not a fluke.

InsideEVs · Jun 2, 2025

The Cadillac Celestiq Is So Fancy GM Had To Register 300 Patents To Build It

GM had to register 300 new patents while engineering the $360,000 ultra-luxury EV, pushing the limits of 3D printing and fabrication.

InsideEVs · May 20, 2025

Trump Could Clamp Down On EVs Even More With New Fuel Economy Rules

The Trump administration and its allies say that cars are too expensive. These days, not many people would disagree, but the GOP's underlying target with those claims is often electric vehicles. Now, Trump's U.S. Transportation Department seems to be going after fuel economy rules that were used by the Biden administration…

InsideEVs · May 20, 2025

Porsche Isn't in a Great Situation Right Now

Porsche might be in a mess of its own making. Sales for the German automaker were down globally by 8.0 percent through the first three months of the year. While sales in the United States were actually up, the foreign-made Macan and Cayenne made up nearly 68 percent of those…

Motor1 · May 19, 2025

Toyota Contacted Nissan After Honda Merger Failed: Report

On December 23, 2024, Nissan and Honda signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore a potential merger. However, the negotiations didn’t last long before the two Japanese automakers parted ways. On February 13, 2025, the companies officially ended talks, partly because Nissan was against becoming a Honda subsidiary. While…

Motor1 · May 19, 2025

The Nissan Sentra Might Soon Be an American-Made Sedan

Nissan is facing a tough future, and plenty of uncertainty ahead could force the company to shift Sentra production to the United States. Despite the brand’s global woes and financial struggles, sales were up 6.3 percent through the first three months of 2025 in America, driven mostly by its small,…

Motor1 · May 16, 2025

Nissan Would Sell a New Xterra Tomorrow If It Could

Nissan is in a bit of a pickle. The company is cutting 20,000 jobs, shuttering seven factories, and pausing development of several models. It’s all part of the “Re:Nissan” plan to stop the financial bleeding after losing a staggering $4.5 billion in just one year. While cost-cutting is currently the…

Motor1 · May 15, 2025

Porsche Blames Electrification For Deepening Crisis

Porsche isn't having the best time right now. Recently considered among the world's most profitable automakers on a percentage basis, the German sports and luxury marque faces dropping sales, steep tariffs, and stiff EV competition in China. It's even reportedly delaying the arrival of a new wave of electric products,…

InsideEVs · May 14, 2025