The Truth About Cars

JULY 31, 2024

Auto industry executives are grappling with rising costs and a challenging economic environment, leading many to employ aggressive cost-cutting measures. Stellantis, which houses the Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Ram, and other brands, had a significant sales drop in the second quarter of 2024.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

charged the Dodge-Chrysler parent company with unfair labor practices just last week, threatening strikes at multiple facilities. Stellantis rejects request to buy back Chrysler & Dodge brands What are your thoughts? Meanwhile, the United Automotive Workers (UAW) union, the largest automotive union in the U.S.,

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 22, 2024

Dealers are often the first group to sound concerns when something changes in the auto industry, whether they’re justified in their complaints or not. Executives from the automakers have dodged questions about the situation, noting that they wanted to leave their options open as market conditions evolve.

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Teslarati

MAY 3, 2022

We’re building a world-class Canadian auto industry, an innovative economy and a clean, strong future for everyone. Part of the funds for the initiative would be coming from the Canadian and Ontario governments, which are looking to invest $410.7 million and $398 million, respectively. .

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

The plans, updated in the context of a worsening sales outlook for the entire auto industry, outline a need for up to an additional $16.6 Following the steep decline in US industry sales in December 2008 and January 2009, GM responded by further lowering its forecast for 2009 US industry sales to 10.5 million units (57.5

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Teslarati

JULY 29, 2022

Dodge, in particular , has exemplified this approach, appointing people with the title of “ Chief Donut Maker ” and paying a series of YouTube personalities to get tattooed with its logo. Many brands have employed the use of ambassador programs.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Jeep, Chrysler and Dodge owner Stellantis announced plans to lay off 68 workers at an Ohio facility, warning of another 300 layoffs in Indiana if the situation does not improve. The UAW strikes have targeted key manufacturing plants, asking workers to leave the premises without any notice to affect the automakers’ larger supply chains.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

The entire auto industry was startled when Fiat Chrysler said two weeks ago it would end production of its Dodge Dart compact car and its Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan. The company intends to use the plant capacity freed up to build more light trucks, meaning its popular crossover utilities and pickup trucks.

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Teslarati

APRIL 30, 2024

The multinational automaker and Dodge-Chrysler parent company says the drop was due to its transitioning product portfolio as it prepares to launch additional battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and due to other economic headwinds. . In a press release shared on Tuesday, Stellantis reported that it reached a Q1 net revenue of €41.7

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Some of Tesla’s important accomplishments in 2023 included the launch of the highly anticipated Cybertruck and the redesigned Model 3 “Highland,” as well as the widespread adoption of the automaker’s charging hardware across the North American auto industry.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Cynics will point at big rebates and claim they mean the vehicle isnt selling, but that just exposes them as auto industry noobs. Dodge Charger | $3,000 Next-gen Dodge Charger; via Stellantis. Now through March 3rd , Dodge will help him get there with a $3,000 rebate.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

When veteran Wall Street Journal reporter Mike Colias began writing about the automotive industry in 2010, the internal-combustion engine still served as the beating heart of legacy carmakers. Car companies built entire marketing campaigns around their engines, with names like the Cadillac Northstar and the Dodge Hemi.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 6, 2025

Consumers are still looking for electrified rides, just not the ones that many industry pundits predicted. Its almost been a religion that its EVs or bust, so lets not fool around with hybrids or hydrogen, says Michael Dunne , CEO of Dunne Insights , a leading analyst of Chinas auto industry.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 6, 2025

That’s despite the Mustang being the last of the V-8 pony cars after the discontinuation of the Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger at the end of 2023 (although some leftover inventory remained in 2024) and having its first full calendar year of production following a redesign. Those represented a year over year increase of 26.9%

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 18, 2021

I just published a report highlighting the fact that Tesla’s US sales have been growing as the overall auto market has tanked, and I also published one looking at companies’ EV share of auto sales (Tesla being at 100%, of course). I nearly closed all my Google Sheets and left the topic of US EV […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 12, 2022

US auto sales were up 1% in the 3rd quarter of 2022 compared to the 3rd quarter of 2021, but they were down 13% compared to the 3rd quarter of 2020 and down 21% compared to the 3rd quarter of 2019, which we use as a bit of a control year since it was before […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 26, 2022

US Auto Sales: Tesla Up 97% In Q2 2022 vs. Q2 2019, Overall US Auto Sales Down 22% (942,390 Units).

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Baua Electric

JULY 27, 2024

That compares with an industry average of about 25% during that span, when manufacturers jacked up what they charged for new vehicles in part because of post-pandemic supply chain issues. The transition that we are going through is immensely challenging,” Tavares said, referring to the broader auto industry.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 26, 2021

Tallying up US auto sales for Q1 2021 at long last, I was only slightly curious to see how they compared to Q1 2020 (and perhaps that’s why it took me so long). Clearly, with the US in lockdown for part of Q1 2020, it was just a poor quarter to compare to and this […].

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

The 2025 Chicago Auto Show opened this week, and Ive been struggling a bit with how to approach this story about the decline and fall of what was once the American auto industrys premier commercial vehicle show but one thing was absolutely clear: the Nissan LEAF is the best new car deal in Chicago. I was making $9/hr.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Think is also working closely with the Brussel based Eurelectric , the European union of electricity industry. Related Articles Chrysler May Dodge the Banking Bullet Quick Read Apr 28, 2009 Group 1 Automotive Inc. They are Chevy’s, GMC’s, Fords, and Dodge and have been on the market for 10 years. Think has established a U.S.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

V2G helps solve the major problem that demand for electricity is high during the day when everything from industrial plants to air conditioning is running full blast and then excess electricity is wasted at night. Several early models of passenger vehicles have enough energy stored in advanced batteries to power several homes for hours.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

who is also the part owner of a Dodge franchise. These are opposed by the auto industry, which says automakers would face significant additional costs (billions, according to the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers) if they decide to shut down a line of cars in their ongoing efforts to become more financially efficient and viable.

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Teslarati

MARCH 5, 2025

auto industry billions of dollars in profit headwinds. Tesla Dodges Bullet Tesla could very well sidestep the worst of the tariffs, as the EV maker assembles the vehicles it sells in the U.S. We would have to make some major strategy shifts in the U.S., build new plants et cetera, if this persists.

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Teslarati

MARCH 28, 2025

President Donald Trump announced tariffs on imported cars and auto parts, standing out in the United States auto industry. Automaker stocks tanked after President Trump slapped 25% tariffs on foreign autos and parts. Tesla slightly dodged the tariff blow thanks to local production. Tesla stocks climbed after U.S.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The end result has been a declining market share for brands like Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and even Jeep. Stellantis brands have some of the largest vehicle oversupply issues in the industry right now. electrification, vehicular connectivity) the industry seems convinced is inevitable.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 24, 2025

"Stellantis' investment in auto plants across the country, especially at Belvidere Assembly plant, is welcome news," Durbin and Duckworth said in a joint statement. And with the support of UAW, our nation's auto industry is moving toward developing a more sustainable, cleaner future for transportation." Illinois Gov.

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