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The goal would put BYD almost at par with Ford, which ranked sixth by global sales in 2023 with 4.4 million vehicles sold.

Lucid's three-row Gravity crossover will use Tesla's NACS plug next year while its lower-cost 'midsize' model will target the Tesla Model Y in 2026, CEO Peter Rawlinson tells Automotive News.

A former worker at a Tesla data annotation center said the company wanted its cars to ‘drive like a human would, not a robot that's just following the rules.'

Rivian's new rewards program offers a $750 credit and six months of free charging to the Rivian owner making the referral and to the buyer of a new R1T pickup or R1S crossover, the company said.

Morrie's Auto Group adds Kia and Hyundai stores, while indiGO Auto expands with the Porsche brand.

Jean Noonan, a partner at the Hudson Cook law firm and a former Federal Trade Commission regulator, discusses settling FTC investigations versus fighting them as the car dealer Asbury Automotive Group has done.

General Motors Canada has committed to increasing production at CAMI Assembly starting in the first quarter of 2025, according to Unifor Local 88 as the union and automaker began contract talks Sept. 9. 

Asbury Automotive Group Inc. described internal policies on payment quotes and auditing deals for compliance in its formal answer denying the Federal Trade Commission's allegations against the national dealership group.

Problems with the electronic stability control system in 2019-24 model year Rams cause them to fail federal safety standards, increasing crash risks.

X CEO Linda Yaccarino says the former automotive marketer will “further shape our transformation.”

Audi's smallest crossover and No. 2 seller in the U.S., the Q3 compact, is set to be one of several fresh models launching in 2025.

The Houston site is the fourth ADESA auto auction at which Carvana is integrating its own inspection and reconditioning processes.

Only the District of Columbia and three states — Vermont, Massachusetts and Rhode Island — have the prime ratio of electric vehicles to public chargers, according to the report by Here Technologies and SBD Automotive.

Expensive battery replacement costs and access to public chargers top the list of concerns preventing buyers from purchasing EVs.

CarMax has signed a multiyear stadium naming rights deal with the Richmond Flying Squirrels, a Minor League Baseball team near its Virginia headquarters.

Hyundai's premium brand expects more growth on strong product, new dedicated dealerships and a focus on loyalty.

The new Ioniq 5, which is the first EV to come from Hyundai's Metaplant in Bryan County, Ga., will also qualify for a $3,750 federal tax credit.

The bottom line, as sales stagnate and inventories rise, is that automakers and their customers need interest rates to come down soon.

TrueCar's pilot of its revamped TrueCar+ digital car-selling marketplace launched later than expected because of the CDK Global cyberattacks on June 19.

Consumers, weary with subscription fatigue, can access streamlined vehicle audio services with one upfront fee.