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VW Approves Plan to Reduce Model Portfolio by 50%, Cut 50,000 Jobs
1+ week, 2+ day ago (245+ words) The automaker says it intends to reduce the complexity of its offerings by 75 percent, with fewer variants and stronger economies of scale. Volkswagen’s new future is officially underway after the German automaker’s Supervisory Board unanimously approved the Executive Board’s Future…...
That Single-Seat Lotus Elise Restomod We First Saw Last Year? It Costs More Than $470,000
1+ week, 2+ day ago (166+ words) It may not be a bargain, but the Analogue Automotive VHPK has certainly added some lightness to the Elise. Analogue Automotive surprised the world last year with an ultra-light Elise restomod weighing in at less than 1400 pounds. As of Thursday,…...
VW Workers Boo CEO Blume, Report Claims, As Possible Plant Closures and Up to 100,000 Job Cuts Loom
2+ week, 4+ day ago (344+ words) Oliver Blume’s pitch for deeper cuts at VW’s Wolfsburg headquarters allegedly drew a hostile reception as unions warn trust in leadership has been damaged. Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume was reportedly met with audible boos from disgruntled employees at the…...
Trump’s Latest Tariff Threat Could Hit Canadian Cars, Trucks, and Auto Parts with 50% Levy
2+ week, 5+ day ago (392+ words) The president’s statement comes after trade talks with Canada collapsed over the weekend. Canadian prime minister Mark Carney vowed a forceful response from Ottawa. On Monday, President Donald Trump threatened to increase tariff rates to 50 percent on all vehicles, trucks,…...
California Officially Adopts Contentious Replacement Tire Efficiency Program
3+ week, 3+ day ago (252+ words) The new regulations will go into effect starting in 2029. On Monday, the state of California announced it is officially moving forward with its Replacement Tire Efficiency Program. This California Energy Commission program will be the country’s first set of regulations…...
Mini’s Next-Gen Cooper Could Switch to Rear-Wheel Drive, Report Claims
3+ week, 3+ day ago (324+ words) No matter what wheels are driven, though, Mini executives say the Cooper will retain its classic proportions. A next-generation Mini Cooper is reportedly in the works, and a new report from Britain’s Autocar claims that the bite-sized hatchback could transition…...
The 2027 Land Rover Defender Dakar Is As Capable As Its Name Suggests
4+ week, 1+ day ago (418+ words) Land Rover brings the Dakar Rally to your driveway. Lest you think that Land Rover’s most capable off-roader, the Defender, had reached its peak, the company will produce a limited run of burly wide-stance Defender Dakar versions. This is not…...