Tesla loses spot as world’s top EV seller to Chinese rival after car deliveries plunge 9% in 2025

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Tesla said its vehicle deliveries plunged 9% in 2025 – a worse-than-expected drop that knocked Elon Musk’s company out of its No. 1 spot among world’s EV sellers and handed it to a Chinese rival. The electric automaker said Friday it recorded deliveries of 418,227 in the fourth quarter, down 16% from the same period […]


Chevrolet’s ‘Memory Lane’ commercial yanks at heartstrings: ‘Now I’m crying over a car ad’

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Chevrolet just took a joyride straight through America’s feelings. The automaker’s new holiday spot, “Memory Lane,” is going viral for turning a humble 1987 Chevy Suburban into a full-blown emotional time machine — and leaving viewers teary-eyed in the process. Instead of flashy cars and revving engines, the ad follows an older couple on their […]


Car purchases rise, consumer spending slows

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In an aerial view, Ford Broncos are seen for sale on a lot at a dealership on April 18, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images At car dealerships across the country, consumers are rushing to buy new vehicles ahead of tariff-related price hikes. Some shoppers have also replaced iPhones early. Yet when […]


Auto Tariffs Take Effect, Putting Pressure on New Car Prices

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Follow live updates on today’s jobs report and the global market turmoil from Trump’s tariffs. Tariffs on imported vehicles took effect Thursday, a policy that President Trump said would spur investments and jobs in the United States but that analysts say will raise new car prices by thousands of dollars. The 25 percent duty applies […]


Trump Auto Tariffs: How Major Car Brands Would Be Affected

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The tariffs on cars and auto parts that President Trump announced on Wednesday will have far-reaching effects on automakers in the United States and abroad. But there will be important differences based on the circumstances of each company. Tesla The company run by Mr. Trump’s confidant, Elon Musk, makes the cars it sells in the […]


What Car Crashes Reveal About Human Hubris and Fragility ‹

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Crumple zones are a standard safety feature in modern vehicles. Upon impact, your car is designed to crush, mangle, and deform itself in a controlled manner. It absorbs the energy of the crash upon itself, rather than transferring the energy into what’s referred to as “the safety cell,” aka you. Béla Barényi, dubbed by Mercedes […]


Jaguar reveals ‘Type 00’ concept car, first in controversial rebrand

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Image of Jaguar Type 00 concept vehicle Jaguar Famed British carmaker Jaguar revealed its new vehicle design direction Monday night with the introduction of an all-electric concept car called “Type 00.” The vehicle, pronounced “Type Zero Zero,” features a minimalistic yet somewhat gaudy design. It is boxy with sleek lights and large wheels, a notably […]