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2025 Chevrolet Suburban CarPlay hero
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GM Is Ditching Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on All Future Cars Instead of Just EVs: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 23, 2025

Tesla Model Y at a charging station
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Tesla Recalls Almost 13,000 Vehicles Due to Battery Pack Defect: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 22, 2025

VW ID Buzz
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Volkswagen ID Buzz Production Paused Due to Slowing Demand: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 21, 2025

Ford EV truck concept art.
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Here’s the Reason There Are No Midsize Electric Trucks According to GM’s President: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 20, 2025

Ferrari F80 engine hero
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Ferrari Will Continue Developing V6, V8, and V12 Engines: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 17, 2025

ChargePoint 600-kW fast charger hero
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10-Minute EV Charging Coming to the US in 2026: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 16, 2025

Nissan IDx concept
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New Nissan Boss “Would Love” To Bring Back the Silvia, Says Car Like IDx Would Help the Brand: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 15, 2025

Ferrari F80 in New York
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Ferrari Plans To Launch 20 New Cars in Just Five Years: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 14, 2025

Mercedes-Benz G-Class
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Audi Is Planning a Mercedes G-Class Rival: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 13, 2025

Tesla Autopilot
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Feds Investigating Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ Again Because It’s Breaking Traffic Laws: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 10, 2025

2027 Chevrolet Bolt hero
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The Chevy Bolt Just Became Cheapest EV in US With 255 Miles of Range for $29K: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 9, 2025

GMC Hummer EV production
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Trump Administration Might Revoke $1.1 Billion in Funding for US-Made Vehicle Manufacturing: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 8, 2025

2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer teaser
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Jeep Wagoneer Reportedly Dead, Grand Wagoneer Lineup Reshuffled: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 7, 2025

Tesla Oct. 7 teaser image
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Tesla Teases New Vehicle Debuting Oct. 7, Possibly a $40,000 Model Y: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Oct 6, 2025

A Tesla Cybertruck is displayed at a Tesla dealership on December 20, 2024 in Corte Madera, California.
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Tesla Faces Lawsuit for Cybertruck Doors Allegedly Trapping Occupants: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Oct 3, 2025

Lamborghini Sterrato off-road supercar
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Lamborghini Wants To Crank Up the ‘Crazy’ on Stuff Like Off-Road Supercars: TDS

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Oct 2, 2025

Cadillac Lyriq and other cars in GMC Buick lot
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GM and Ford Extended Their EV Tax Credits With a Sneaky Trick: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Oct 1, 2025

Tesla Autopilot
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US Senators Urge Feds To Investigate Tesla’s Full Self-Driving System Citing ‘Catastrophic’ Collisions: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 30, 2025

2026 EV9 GT
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Kia EV9 and EV6 Are Gaining a Tesla-Like Feature: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 29, 2025

Car emissions are visible in the cold morning air as southbound traffic makes slow progress on the Northway Wednesday morning Jan. 23, 2013. (Photo by John Carl D'Annibale/Albany Times Union via Getty Images)
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Tesla Urges Trump Administration Not to Roll Back Emissions Regulations: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 26, 2025

Ford F-150 Lightning
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Ford’s Chasing F-150 Sales With Low-Credit Consumers: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 25, 2025

Tailpipes
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Automakers Call on EPA To Reduce Emissions Regulations: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 24, 2025

BMW iX3
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BMW’s Design Is About To Become Calmer and “Way More Subtle:” TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 23, 2025

Porsche Macan Electric in blue.
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Porsche Bails on Electric Future, Shifts Focus to Hybrids: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 22, 2025

Baby Mercedes-Benz G-Class Teaser
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The Baby Mercedes-Benz G-Class Will Be a Younger, More Modern G: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 19, 2025

2026 BMW M2 CS engine
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BMW Board Member Says Gas Cars ‘Will Never Disappear:’ TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 18, 2025

Mercedes-Benz GLC EV
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Mercedes Boss Admits “Buttons Are Better,” and Will Bring Them Back: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 17, 2025

Elon Musk
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Elon Musk Pumps Tesla Stock With $1B Infusion: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 16, 2025

Tesla Cybertruck electric vehicles sit parked in a storage lot in San Diego, California on April 11, 2025.
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The Tesla Cybertruck Just Became $10,000 More Expensive: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 15, 2025

Scout Hero
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Scout CEO Dismisses Dealers As ‘A Lot Of Noise:’ TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 12, 2025

Volvo EX90
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Volvo CEO Says ‘The Industry Will Be Electric – There’s No Turning Back:’ TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 11, 2025

BMW iX3
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BMW Plans to Launch 40 New Cars in Just Two Years: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 10, 2025

Tesla Robotaxi
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Robotaxis, Robots, and Hope Are Tesla’s Plan To Become $8.5 Trillion Company: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 9, 2025

Tesla Model Y at a charging station
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Tesla’s Market Share Hits Eight-Year Low: TDS

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Sep 8, 2025

Tesla video screenshot with scale model of Cybertruck-like SUV circled
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Tesla Teased a New SUV That Looks Just Like the Cybertruck: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 5, 2025

With the presentation of the Audi Concept C study in Milan, Audi provides a concrete preview of the design of future models.
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Audi Won’t Make a Gas Version of Its New Flagship Sports Car: TDS

By Adam Ismail

Posted on Sep 4, 2025

Yangwang U8
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Rivian CEO Says China’s ‘Cars Are Actually Better:’ TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 3, 2025

Audi TT Concept, leaked via Audi Canada Facebook page
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Audi’s New TT Concept Accidentally Leaked: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Sep 2, 2025

GMC Hummer EV production
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GM Hits the Brakes on Hummer EV and Escalade IQ Production: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 29, 2025

Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 S E Performance
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Mercedes CEO Says Europe’s Gas-Powered Car Sales Ban in 2035 ‘No Longer Feasible:’ TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 28, 2025

Nissan GT-R
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The Nissan GT-R Is Dead Again, for Now, With R35 Production Completed: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 27, 2025

Tesla Autopilot
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Tesla Lost $243M Autopilot Verdict After Rejecting $60M Settlement: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 26, 2025

2025 Lincoln Navigator L
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Ford CEO ‘Refused To Do It’ When Team Pushed for Lincoln To Go All-Electric: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 25, 2025

Fleet of Teslas
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Tesla Starts Leasing Used Cars in Attempt To Move Inventory: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 21, 2025

Electric Motors
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US Slaps 50% Tariff on Steel, Aluminum Used in EVs and Exhaust Systems: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 20, 2025

Tesla Robotaxi
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“Let Me Know When Tesla Launches a Robotaxi,” Says Ex-Waymo CEO: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 19, 2025

Tesla Supercharger
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EV Fast Chargers Create Air Pollution: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 18, 2025

A Tesla Cybertruck is parked on a street and a red downward arrow is superimposed over it.
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Tesla’s Profit Scheme Is Over, Core Profit Center Set To Collapse: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 15, 2025

Tesla charging points in a rural Norwegian setting
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Norway Bucks ‘Tesla Shame’ and Musk Issues With 24% Sales Increase: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 14, 2025

Mercedes-Benz G-Class
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BMW Is Planning a Mercedes G-Class Rival: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 13, 2025

2025 Toyota 4Runner TRD Sport in white, front angle, with a dog in the window
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Toyota, Mazda, and JLR Are Losing the Race to Software-Defined Vehicles: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 12, 2025

Mercedes-Benz CLA EV
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Mercedes CEO Wants ‘Reality Check,’ Says Europe’s Gas-Engine Ban Will Collapse Market: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 11, 2025

Ford Maverick
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Ford Ranchero Name Potentially Leaked, Lightning Replacement Delayed: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 8, 2025

Ford pickup
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Ford’s Promised “Model T Moment” Potentially Leaked: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 7, 2025

Elon Musk
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Tesla, Elon Musk Sued by Shareholders Over Fraud and Robotaxi Claims: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 6, 2025

Mercedes-Benz Vision V concept
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Mercedes Plans to Release 30 New Cars in Just Two Years: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 5, 2025

A Tesla Cybertruck is parked on a street and a red downward arrow is superimposed over it.
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Tesla Isn’t Paying Its Bills While Musk Gets $29B Payday: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 4, 2025

Porsche Macan T
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Porsche Confirms Gas-Powered Macan Replacement for 2028: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Aug 1, 2025

Ford F-150 Lightning production
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Ford’s Next-Gen “Breakthrough” EV Debuts on August 11: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Jul 31, 2025

Tesla Cybertruck
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Tesla Is Considering and Designing a Small Truck: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Jul 30, 2025

Tesla Cybertruck electric vehicles sit parked in a storage lot in San Diego, California on April 11, 2025.
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Tesla May Lose the Ability to Sell Cars in California: TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Jul 29, 2025

Tesla Roadster
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Non-Existent Tesla Roadster Claimed To Be ‘Last Best Driver’s Car:’ TDS

By Joel Feder

Posted on Jul 28, 2025