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Japanese manufacturers are slightly more optimistic despite Trump tariff worries
Business sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers has improved slightly, according to a survey by Japan’s central bank, despite persisting worries over President Donald Trump’s tariffs
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June 29, 2025 at 1:19 PM
'Rolling piece of art': Cadillac engineer on the appeal of the $350K Celestiq
Tony Roma, chief engineer of the $350K Celestiq, said he and his team experienced "intense pressure" to get the ultra luxe sedan right.
June 29, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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How the $350,000 Celestiq could save Cadillac
We are "very serious about making Cadillac a premium brand again," said Michael Simcoe, senior vice president of global design at General Motors.
June 28, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Racing star says sport 'secretly' looking for next female superstar
Jamie Chadwick, a British racing driver, will be competing in Le Mans this June.
June 28, 2025 at 4:36 PM
June 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Tesla sales drop in Europe for fifth month in a row
Tesla sales in Europe plunged for a fifth month in a row in May, a blow to investors who had hoped anger toward Elon Musk would have faded by now
June 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
June 25, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Edmunds: Five three-row EVs that are great for big families
Big families looking for a three-row electric SUV have more options than ever before thanks to a few new arrivals
June 25, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Waymo's robotaxis start carrying passengers in Atlanta, expanding Uber partnership
Waymo’s robotaxis will begin carrying passengers through parts of Atlanta Tuesday in an expansion of a partnership with Uber’s ride-hailing service that began earlier this year in Austin
June 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Ford recalls nearly 200,000 Mustang Mach Es due to faulty door latches
Ford Motor Co. is recalling nearly 200,000 electric Mustangs because the door latches could falter, potentially trapping passengers in the back seat
June 23, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Veteran race car driver wants to make history at Pikes Peak
"I've never felt so alive being so close to falling off the edge of a cliff," said Katherine Legge, a race car driver about to compete in her second Pikes Peak climb.
June 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Honda recalls more than 259,000 cars across the US due to brake pedal issue
Honda is recalling more than 259,000 of its cars across the U.S. due to a problem that can cause the brake pedal to shift out of position, potentially interfering with a driver’s ability to stop or slow down
June 18, 2025 at 9:14 PM
June 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Amazon begins to ramp up its Zoox robotaxi factory as it gears up to challenge Waymo
Amazon is gearing up to make as 10,000 robotaxis annually at a sprawling plant near Silicon Valley as it prepares to challenge self-driving cab leader Waymo
June 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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24 Hours of Le Mans is the world's most grueling race. Here's how the drivers do it
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is considered the most prestigious endurance race in the world.
June 12, 2025 at 3:39 PM
June 8, 2025 at 10:17 AM
New Rolls-Royce chief on why the company is not interested building more cars
Jon Colbeth took over as president of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars North America in January.
June 8, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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How this European carmaker is getting more Americans to drive convertibles
Daniel Lescow, head of Mercedes-Maybach, says his goal is to make the brand "more desirable."
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DMV warns of phishing scheme
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is alerting residents to a new phishing scam that targets personal information by impersonating the DMV.
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Want an EV but avoiding Tesla? Here are some strong alternatives
Hyundai, Honda, Polestar and Porsche are building compelling EVs.
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Ford recalls SUVs over potential braking issues
More than 220,000 Ford Expeditions and 50,000 Lincoln Navigators made between 2022 and 2024 are being recalled due to a potential installation defect which could result in the loss of brake fluid.
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How tariffs could impact price of cars
In a new memo obtained by ABC News, Ford told dealers that prices will go up on some models. Ford told ABC News that its discounted pricing plan will remain in place through July 4th weekend.
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Why 'super wagons' are getting all the attention
"A super wagon is fan service to your most loyal owners," one industry insider said.
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Trump to ease tariffs faced by US automakers
Ford and GM applauded Trump's policy change.
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New automaker Slate unveils low-cost electric truck for under $30K
Yahoo Finance senior autos writer Pras Subramanian breaks down how automaker Slate was able to create an electric truck with a price point under $30,000.
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New automaker unveils affordable electric truck: Will consumers buy it?
New carmaker Slate is trying to upend the automotive industry by producing a low-cost electric vehicle.
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What auto execs and insiders are telling consumers about price hikes
March was one of the best months in years for the auto industry as consumers ramped up their buying ahead of higher prices.
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What to expect at the 2025 New York International Auto Show
WABC's Lee Goldberg previews this weekend's New York International Auto Show in New York City at the the Jacob Javits Center.
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How will the Trump tariffs impact cars and auto parts?
Shoppers already facing high prices, high interest rates and high insurance premiums are in for another sticker shock as President Donald Trump’s tariffs on vehicle imports and car parts take effect.
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Chevrolet dealership owner optimistic about Trump administration’s tariffs
Duane R. Paddock, owner of Paddock Chevrolet in upstate New York, discusses the anticipated impact of Trump's tariffs on his dealership and the auto industry as a whole.
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What Trump tariffs means for auto workers, car buyers
ABC News’ Karen Travers and Alexis Christoforous discuss the potential impact of the expected introduction of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on Wednesday.
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Trump’s auto tariffs will ‘cause car prices to go up’: Swonk
ABC News’ Martha Raddatz interviews KPMG Chief Economist Diane Swonk on “This Week.”
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Should you buy a new car before auto tariffs take effect?
Tariffs are expected to hike prices by thousands of dollars per vehicle.
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Wall Street tumbles as auto tariffs set to take effect next week
ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous provides insight into what the upcoming 25% auto tariffs could mean for buyers.
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Anti-Tesla demonstrations set for Saturday, following crimes targeting vehicles
Nicole Regalado, the vice president of campaigns for advocacy group UltraViolet, joins ABC News Live to discuss the anti-Tesla demonstrations happening Saturday.
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'Range anxiety will go away': New electric vehicle can charge in 10 minutes
"Range and battery charging are crucial elements for buyers," according to one Mercedes executive.
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Trump on whether Americans should purchase a car ahead of auto tariffs
President Donald Trump responded to questions from reporters on tariffs, Canada and Greenland following the swearing in of Alina Habba as U.S. attorney for New Jersey.
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What do Trump's auto tariffs mean for car prices?
The 25% tariffs on imported cars will take effect next week.
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What do auto tariffs mean for consumers?
Vehicle prices could rise by thousands of dollars, according to experts.
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Why every automaker is building a 'rugged' electric vehicle
Automakers are building an enthusiast market around electric vehicles.
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The warming planet is changing the ecosystem. It's also bad for automakers.
Shorter winters and unpredictable weather are changing how automakers test new vehicles.
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Could we be riding in flying cars soon?
ABC News contributor Mike Muse looks at Alef Aeronautics’ flying prototype vehicle, which could be taking off very soon.
4 months ago
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Trump puts the brakes on tariffs for US automakers
President Donald Trump is giving Ford, Stellantis and General Motors a temporary escape from his sweeping 25% tariffs on all goods from Mexico and Canada.
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Trump offers one-month tariff exemption for 'Big Three' automakers
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Trump spoke with Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and Stellantis, and is offering them a one-month exemption to the tariffs.
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Top car of 2025, more vehicle picks with the best consumer scores
Consumer Reports exclusively announced the Subaru Forester as the top car of 2025 and other vehicle highlights.
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Top vehicle picks of 2025 revealed
ABC News chief transportation correspondent Gio Benitez exclusively announces the highest-rated Consumer Reports car picks and top scores.
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Auto designer dismisses critics of his electric vehicles: 'It's progressive'
Mercedes-Benz Chief Design Officer Gorden Wagener says AI may soon make auto designers "obsolete."
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Honda issues recall on nearly 300K cars due to fuel injection software issue
American Honda has recalled nearly 295,000 Honda and Accura car models due to an issue with the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) software.
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Passenger records himself stuck in Waymo car driving in circles
Mike Johns ordered a Waymo, the self-driving rideshare service from Google, but found himself in a malfunctioning car driving in a never-ending loop around the parking lot he was in.
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Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi in talks over potential merger
If the three-way merger were to happen, it would create one of the largest car companies in the world.
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Honda, Nissan announce plans to merge
The merge would create the world’s third-largest automaker by sales as the industry undergoes dramatic changes in its transition away from fossil fuels.
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'You'll be screaming': Maserati exec makes the case for the brand's new engine
"My main obsession is to be respectful to the brand," Klaus Busse, head of design at Maserati, told ABC News.
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This state's now closer to ending gas-powered new car sales
California has been given the green light by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars and light trucks by 2035.
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Honda, Nissan reportedly in talks about merger
The potential merger -- which reportedly could be expanded to include Mitsubishi -- would create a rival to Toyota, the world's largest automaker.
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