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In an aerial view, cars travel along Interstate 80 in Berkeley, Calif., on January 16, 2024. The regulations that require automakers to build more efficient, cleaner vehicles are being loosened under the Trump administration. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images North America For years the Environmental Protection Agency has pushed carmakers to reduce how …

Exclusive: Despite tariff uncertainty, consumers ready to buy cars, survey finds  Axios Source link

The Country Where 76% of Cars Sold Are Electric  The New York Times Source link

Donald Trump has declared that Japan is opening up its domestic market to US cars as part of the bilateral trade deal announced this week. But American manufacturers will find it no easy task convincing Japanese drivers to choose what they see as oversized, unreliable gas-guzzlers. Announcing the agreement – which includes 15% tariffs on imports from Japan, including cars …

Bloomberg/Getty Tesla has said it will build cheaper cars and win approval for its self-driving software in Europe this year after seeing sales fall at the sharpest rate for a decade. Elon Musk’s electric car firm told investors it had started “first builds of a more affordable model in June” while posting a slump in car deliveries and shrinking profits. …

Trade Deal Could Give Japanese Cars a Leg Up in U.S. Market  The New York Times Trump announces ‘massive’ trade agreement with Japan  CNN Asian Shares Rise on Hopes for More Trade Deals: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Japan trade deal sparks hope for US investors, frustration for automakers  Reuters European stocks set to open higher on optimism that U.S.-EU trade deal is imminent  CNBC Source link

Winners and losers However, averages conceal a lot, and not all cars are becoming more expensive. US-made vehicles got cheaper to the tune of $191 per car, and cars.com says that more and more consumers are searching for domestically made vehicles to save money. Imports from the UK have gotten the most expensive—increasing by an average of $10,129—since these are …

Vietnam is taking bold steps to clean up its streets – and quiet them down. Starting next summer, the major downtown areas of Hanoi will ban all gasoline-powered motorcycles as part of a program to cut down on emissions. The plan will go into effect on July 1, 2026, and then will expand the following year to cover more districts …

Under market competition pressure, some automakers have resorted to using “zero-mileage used cars” as a tool to create a false sense of prosperity in order to embellish their sales data. From January 2023 to March 2024, Neta prematurely recorded sales of at least 64,719 vehicles. (A Zeekr 001 was displayed at the 2024 Shanghai new energy vehicle exhibition in June. …

CD Projekt Red has lifted the lid on Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.3, revealing several of the big features now available int its open-world game. In a livestream featuring Cyberpunk 2 associate game director Paweł Sasko and several other members of the team, the studio showed off how the new update is primarily aimed at making Night City feel even more …