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Tesla sales set record to signal worst of Musk backlash may be fading
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (694+ words) Tesla on Thursday reported record-setting second-quarter delivery numbers that "smashed past Wall Street estimates, in a possible sign that damage from a customer revolt over Elon Musk and boycotts is mostly behind it. The electric vehicle maker run by Musk…...
Sorry Canada, Slate Won't Sell You Its Cheap Electric Truck, But Ford Will
55+ min ago (20+ words) America's cheapest new electric truck is staying south but Canada will get a mainstream affordable alternative, albeit by another brand...
Malaysia Blocks Low-Cost EV Imports, Hitting Chinese Automakers
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (176+ words) Caixin Global Malaysia Blocks Low-Cost EV Imports, Hitting Chinese Automakers Malaysia imposed stringent new import thresholds for fully assembled electric vehicles on Wednesday, a move that effectively blocks budget models from leading Chinese manufacturers including BYD Co. Ltd. Effective July…...
Dumping cars: Hyundai goes hard on BYD
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (379+ words) Hyundai has taken aim at its biggest Chinese rival in Australia, with the brand's local chief sensationally suggesting BYD is dumping cars and losing money, while labelling the auto giant's stratospheric growth unsustainable. That's the word from CEO and President…...
Tesla sales jumped last quarter in a possible sign the worst of the Musk backlash is behind it
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (526+ words) NEW YORK " Tesla car sales surged in the past three months in a possible sign damage from a customer revolt over Elon Musk and boycotts are mostly behind it. The electric vehicle maker run by Musk reported Thursday that it…...
Low-end sales soften, high-end costs rise: China's auto market heads upmarket in 2026
7+ hour, 41+ min ago (442+ words) Gasgoo Munich- The first half of 2026 finds the auto market in a lukewarm state'neither cold nor hot. CPCA Secretary-General Cui Dongshu previously offered a diagnosis: the defining theme of this year's market isn't growth or decline, but divergence. Why are…...
Global light vehicle sales forecast " June 2026 edition
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (101+ words) Home " Data " Global light vehicle sales forecast " June 2026 edition Automotive World's monthly global LV sales forecast provides a snapshot of past and future sales volumes broken down by region. By Jonathan Storey Demand in the top 20 light vehicle (LV) markets fell…...
BYD Reclaimed The EV Sales Crown Despite Tesla's Huge Quarter
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (187+ words) Tesla's sales roared back to life this quarter, marking not only one of its best quarters in recent months, but also one of its best quarters ever. Despite the success, it was still no match for Chinese auto giant BYD....
Exposing the Lies About Why Supercar Companies Sell SUVs
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (201+ words) Published Jul 2, 2026 3: 03 PM EDT You've probably heard that supercar companies sell SUVs to survive. Porsche inadvertently kicked off the trend with the Cayenne, Lamborghini followed later with the Urus, and even Ferrari hopped aboard the bandwagon with the Purosangue. But…...
Tesla's China-made EV sales rise 24. 4% year on year in June
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (273+ words) BEIJING, July 2 (Reuters) " Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales rose for an eighth month in June, supported by an extended recovery in the "U. S. automaker's European sales. Deliveries of Model 3 "and Model Y vehicles made in its Shanghai plant, which is also…...