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The Latest Breaking News from Volkswagen

Now that 2024 is officially behind us, we're getting a clearer picture of who was up and who was down in the electric vehicle sales race. Volkswagen, unfortunately, did not have the strongest ending to last year with U.S. sales of the electric ID.4 crossover being down 94% in the fourth…

InsideEVs

It’s tough at the top – but which business leader has the most at stake in 2025?

From post and planes to TV, phones and retail chains – and even a central bank – here are the chiefs facing the most testing of times

The Guardian - UK

Cheap Car Sales Exploded in 2024

Maybe cheap cars aren't dead in the US after all. Sales of some of America's most affordable vehicles saw huge increases across the board in 2024; The Nissan Versa, the Kia K4 (formerly the Forte), the Mitsubishi Mirage, and many others.

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Automakers Killed These Manual Cars for 2025

The manual transmission is a dying breed. Waning demand and stricter emissions regulations have forced dozens of automakers to ditch the do-it-yourself shifter over the last few years. This year is no different. A few hatchbacks, a handful of sedans, and even a pickup truck all lost their six-speeds for…

Motor1

Rivian Defies Doubters: Delivery Triumph Fuels Stock Surge

RIVN stock is up more than 15% on higher-than-expected fourth-quarter deliveries and the end to a component shortage, investors have to decide to chase or wait

MarketBeat

Big names drop off the EV federal tax credit list in the US, as government cracks down on China

The list of eligible EVs makes for depressing reading

TechRadar

Two teenagers killed in New Year collision named

Both teenagers were killed in a crash between a VW Golf and a Vauxhall Grandland in Preston, Hull.

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All The EVs And PHEVs That Lost The Federal Tax Credit In 2025

This year has kicked off with a significant reshuffle of the electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles that are eligible for a federal tax credit of up to $7,500 when purchasing. Politics might make the incentive go away, but as it stands today, it's still around and kicking, so if you're…

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It's a Miracle the Lamborghini Diablo Happened

Everyone knows the Lamborghini Diablo. Following in the footsteps of the brand-defining Countach, the Diablo modernized the Lamborghini supercar with clean design, available all-wheel drive, and a Ferrari F40-beating 202-mph top speed. But not everyone knows just how difficult the Diablo's birth was.

Motor1

2025 will be the year of EV bargains – here are the 9 best second-hand buys that I've driven

We count down some of the biggest electric vehicle bargains on the used market.

TechRadar

Harley-Davidson's Customers Might've Got Hacked

It's been a year for Harley-Davidson. Like, it's been a hard year. The Motor Co's stock has tumbled. Its CEO has fought claims of being woke and caved to outside pressure even though it's the most un-woke company around. It's losing business because it's so anti-woke, in fact. LiveWire has burned through…

RideApart

From AI reasoning to green fatigue: Fortune's bold predictions for Europe in 2025

Fortune's reporters, editors and contributors share their predictions for the year ahead, exploring shifts in AI, consumer behavior, fashion trends, and the evolving tenure of CEOs.

Fortune

Tesla Recalled the Most Cars In 2024

If it feels like 2024 was a busy year for automotive recalls—it was. The ten worst offenders recalled more than 25 million vehicles last year alone, some for seemingly minor reasons like incorrect information printed on labels. Others had more pressing problems like electrical glitches, fluid leaks, fire risks, or…

Motor1

Over 800,000 electric car owners and drivers may have had private info exposed online

Data from 800,000 Audi, SEAT, Skoda and Volkswagen cars was stored insecurely in an Amazon cloud folder.

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Exciting new EVs are coming in 2025: here’s what you need to know

Telsa, Polestar, Volvo, and others have big EV plans in 2025.

AAP

Laws to rev up electric car race at starting line

Australia's automotive industry will look different in 2025 after a change in laws inspires a long list of electric and plug-in hybrid challengers.

Motor1

Unprotected VW Data Exposed Locations Of 800,000 EVs

A security oversight by software company Cariad left the location data of 800,000 VW Group electric cars in Europe exposed on the open internet for several months, a new report claims. A whistleblower informed Spiegel, a German news outlet, and a European hacker association of the vulnerability, which linked the…

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California Dealers Preparing to Sue VW Over Scout's Direct Sales Model

Scout Motors hasn't unveiled a production vehicle yet, but Volkswagen dealers in California are already threatening to sue the new manufacturer. Apparently, they aren't happy about the company's plan to nix the traditional dealership model and sell directly to buyers.

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Rivian's Rebound: Should This EV Stock Be on Your Radar?

Rivian shares have rebounded strongly over the past month, up +30%. Is now the time to get in on this EV maker that's is pushing hard to improve profitability?

The Independent UK

Osamu Suzuki, force behind iconic Japanese carmaker, dies at 94

Former CEO and chairman led Suzuki Motor through decades of innovation and helped transform India’s car market

International Business Times

Volkswagen Boss Hails Cost-cutting Deal But Shares Fall

Volkswagen's chief executive welcomed a deal to slash jobs and reduce production capacity in Germany without the need to close factories, but the car giant's shares fell heavily on Monday.

InsideEVs

Volkswagen ID.Buzz Winter Road Trip: ‘A Total Train Wreck’

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric minivan is one cool EV. It looks fantastic, which isn’t something you can usually say about minivans, but VW has managed to blend enough nostalgia and new stuff into the ID.Buzz’s design that it just works.

Motor1

Volkswagen Strikes a Deal With Union, Won't Close Factories After All

Volkswagen won’t have to close any of its factories in Germany after all. The automaker has reached an agreement with its IG Metall union that will keep all 10 of the automaker’s plants open in its home country. The automaker is also guaranteeing its workers jobs until the end of…

The Independent UK

Volkswagen, employee representatives reach wage deal after tough negotiations

Volkswagen’s employee representatives say they have reached a wage deal

Motor1

I Want to Hate the Subaru WRX tS, But I Can't: Review

The WRX tS embodies my distaste for modern Subaru. The tS is not a bad car to drive—it is, in fact, a very nice car. But it’s symbolic of what’s missing in the WRX lineup: a full-blown STI model.

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