Canadian Jeep Plant At Risk in Stellantis’ $13 Billion US Plan
Summary: Stellantis cancelled plans to build the Jeep Compass at its Toronto-area plant, jeopardizing one of two Canadian assembly facilities. The decision follows a…
German Carmakers Get EV Tax Boost Before Summit With Merz
Summary: Germany’s ruling coalition has confirmed it will extend a tax exemption for new electric vehicles as part of a broader effort to support…
Xiaomi taps lucrative customisation trend to beat Porsche, Ferrari and co at their own game
Summary: Xiaomi is launching luxury customisation services for its SU7 Ultra EV, allowing buyers to add 24-karat gold badges and bespoke paint jobs for…
Detroit Carmakers Feud Over Trump’s Threatened Large Ute Tariffs
Summary: US automakers are battling over Trump’s proposed 25% tariff on medium- and heavy-duty trucks. Stellantis, which builds Ram 2500/3500 pickups in Mexico, lobbied…
Stellantis planning USD $10 billion in US turnaround investments
Stellantis plans to invest approximately $10 billion in the US over several years, including $5 billion in new funding to reopen plants, hire workers,…
Ford’s CEO Sees Trump Policies Cutting US EV Market in Half
AutoExec Summary: Ford Motor Co.’s leader Jim Farley warned of a bleak outlook for electric vehicles due to President Donald Trump’s policies. The elimination of…
Carmakers Urge Rollback of US Emissions Rules Forcing EV Sales
AutoExec Summary: Major automakers, including GM, Toyota, and Volkswagen, urge the Trump administration to weaken Biden-era tailpipe emission standards for 2027-2032, citing stalled EV demand,…
