May 29, 2025
Xiaomi’s Tesla Y rival YU7 hits showrooms in Beijing
BEIJING, May 29 (Reuters) - Xiaomi (1810.HK), opens new tab rolled out its new sports utility vehicle in Beijing on Thursday, as the firm best known for smartphones and consumer electronics gears up to further challenge Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab…
May 16, 2025
Al Pacino joins Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Alba in Maserati: The Brothers biopic
Al Pacino is showing no signs of hitting the brakes on his acting career, as he's just been announced as the latest actor to join the upcoming biographical film Maserati: The Brothers. The 85-year-old movie legend joins fellow industry big names…
April 18, 2025
Tesla speeds up odometers to avoid warranty repairs, US lawsuit claims
April 17 (Reuters) - Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab faces a proposed class action claiming it speeds up odometers on its electric vehicles so they fall out of warranty faster, saving Elon Musk's company from having to pay for repairs. The plaintiff…
April 9, 2025
South Korea announces emergency measures for auto industry hit by US tariffs
SEOUL, April 9 (Reuters) - South Korea on Wednesday announced emergency support measures for its auto sector, seeking to reduce the blow of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on a sector that has seen years of sharply rising exports to the United…
March 28, 2025
Musk says Tesla not immune from tariffs as car firms hit
A day after US President Donald Trump said he would hit foreign cars and car parts with a new import tax of 25%, many of the world's biggest automakers appeared stunned into silence as they took in a move expected to wreak havoc across the……
March 11, 2025
Musk’s Tesla facilities in US face ‘Takedown’ protests
Tesla facilities across the US are facing protests and vandalism in response to the political role Elon Musk, who owns the car manufacturer, has played in the Trump administration. Most "Tesla Takedown" protests have been peaceful, but a few have…
February 11, 2025
Trump’s Plan to Make European Cars More Expensive Has a Flaw
President Trump’s threat of 25 percent tariffs on EU car imports could spark an automotive trade war—one that will result in higher prices for all and will never end in European consumers buying more American autos. PRESIDENT TRUMP WANTS Americans…
December 21, 2024
Maloney among trio graduating from Sauber Academy
Barbadian driving sensation Zane Maloney has graduated from the Sauber Academy which he joined early in 2024. Maloney, along with Théo Pourchaire and Carrie Schreiner are all set to embark on new adventures after graduating from the development…
October 30, 2024
E.U. is imposing duties on electric vehicles from China after talks fail
The European Union is imposing duties on imports of electric vehicles from China starting Wednesday after talks between Brussels and Beijing failed to find an amicable solution to their trade dispute. Electric vehicles have become a major flashpoint…
October 28, 2024
EU & China agrees to more talks on potential alternatives -EV tariffs
The European Union and China have agreed to hold further technical negotiations soon on possible alternatives to tariffs on China-built electric vehicles, the European Commission and China's commerce ministry said on Friday.The EU is set to impose…