Carmakers Go Back to the ’80s With Turbo Engines
Does hearing a “1980s rewind” on the radio give you a nostalgic kick while driving? Your modern car might be ...
Tag: Automobiles
The German Auto Industry, a Pillar of the National Psyche, Is Trembling
The centerpiece of Mercedes-Benz’s 140th birthday party in January was a patent application filed in 1886 by an engineer named ...
Ford Will Use Apple Software in New Self-Driving System
Ford Motor said Thursday that driver-assistance systems in its new electric vehicles would use Apple software, giving the technology company ...
Tesla Profit Falls Even as Car Sales Rebound
Tesla reported a decline in quarterly profit Wednesday as the company sold more electric cars but made less money on ...
The American E.V. Has Been Crushed. Will It Take the U.S. Auto Industry With It?
What kind of books will be written about the current crisis? And what will they be called? If history and ...
U.S. Electric Vehicle Sales are Down but E.V. Chargers are Booming
Recently a Bojangles restaurant in Savannah, Ga., added a new item to its menu alongside the usual fried chicken and ...
How Volkswagen’s Troubles Were Made in China
Volkswagen has problems around the world, spurring it to announce on Thursday that it would slash the number of models ...
Volkswagen Is Cutting Production as Sales in China Plunge
Volkswagen said Thursday that it would cut the number of models it offered by as much as half to reduce ...
The Rise of Racetrack Country Clubs: ‘Racing Is Golf on Steroids’
A paradox played out in Miami during a recent Formula 1 weekend: On fashionable city streets, a tangled toy box ...
Tesla Sales Surge 25% on Recovery in Europe
In the United States, electric vehicles account for only about 6 percent of the new car market. Tesla’s U.S. sales ...
BMW Will Build a New Electric S.U.V. in South Carolina
BMW said Tuesday that it would begin producing electric vehicles in the United States by the end of the year, ...
In Europe, Tesla Sales Are Rising Despite Views on Elon Musk
Europeans seem to have gotten over their antipathy toward Elon Musk.A year ago, Tesla sales in Europe were in free ...
Tesla Crash That Killed a Texas Woman Will be Investigated by Federal Regulators
The main federal auto safety agency said on Monday that it was investigating a Tesla crash that killed a woman ...
For New Car Brands, the Path to Success Is Littered With Flops
In March, with hundreds of millions of dollars sunk into the project, trial production completed and showrooms already opened, Honda ...
China’s Spending Slowdown Deepens as Households Tighten Their Belts
China’s consumer spending slowdown deepened in May as retail sales unexpectedly fell from a year earlier, in the latest sign ...
How Tesla’s Stock Listing in 2010 Enabled SpaceX’s I.P.O.
Tesla had sold barely 1,000 cars when the company’s chief executive, an up-and-coming entrepreneur named Elon Musk, rang the opening ...
The Iran War is Forcing Energy-Importing Countries to Turn Inward
The monthslong closure of the Strait of Hormuz is reinforcing an expensive geopolitical lesson about how risky it can be ...
Ferrari’s First Electric Car Runs Into Backlash in Italy and Beyond
Many automakers have found it difficult to sell the public on electric vehicles, and Ferrari is no exception.Investors and car ...
Ferrari Unveils Luce, Its First Fully Electric Car
Ferrari just pulled the cover off Luce, its first fully electric car. The five-seater is one of the biggest gambles ...
$140,000 E.V.s and Heritage Gold: The Rise of China’s Homegrown Luxury Market
After years of driving a Mercedes-Benz and a BMW, Li Maozai made a choice that surprised even himself: He bought ...
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