The American automotive industry was never just built in one country. For a time companies in the United States, Mexico and Canada have worked together to make cars. They have created a network where factories, suppliers, engineers and logistics systems all work together. A car might have steel from one country electronics from another. Be […]
Rivian CEO Scaringe Pinpoints ‘Extreme Lack of Choice’ as Key to EV Growth Slowdown
Thus, the electric vehicle (EV) industry is approaching a point of development where excitement coexists with caution. Over the last ten years, the sector grew and developed from something new to mature. However, the progress achieved by the industry turned out to be rather slow. On occasion, the deceleration in the market was quite alarming, […]
Record 12.1 Million Recalls Reshape the US Auto Industry
The recall rates of the first quarter 2016 will no doubt be a significant moment in the history of U.S. automotive industry for the surges in recalls that have taken manufacturers and vehicle owners alike by surprise. A record 12.1 million cars were recalled, a reflection of the challenges of the intricacies of today’s vehicle […]
EV Sales Hit a Roadblock at American Car Dealerships
The car market is experiencing a time which is thrilling and uncomfortable simultaneously. On paper the figures tell a very strong narrative, that is electric cars have passed a significant milestone and in one year more than a million cars have been sold in the United States. Such growth is normally an indication of a […]
Automakers Confront Over $35 Billion Tariff Bill Under New Trade Policy
The United States automotive industry is going through a time. There is a lot of pressure and big changes are happening. This is because of tariffs that have changed the way the world trades with each other. These tariffs have made it more expensive for companies to operate. They have to think about how and […]
High Rates, Falling Prices: The Deflationary Spiral Threatening the Automotive Industry’s Summer
The car industry is at a crossroads, having to deal with a complicated economic environment in which consumer cautiousness is becoming a defining factor in the marketplace. Although there is a shift towards more normalized automotive production, which allows people to purchase new cars with ease, potential buyers are highly reluctant. The main reasons behind […]
China’s Auto Sector Nears Critical Juncture as Price War Intensifies, Debt Mounts, and Supply Chains Face New Chip Crisis
The Chinese automotive industry, the largest car market in the world, is struggling to deal with a combination of extreme difficulty, including a growing price war and a systemic overcapacity, soaring debt and an imminent global shortage of semiconductors. These complex pressures are not just weakening the sustainability of the industry in the long-term, but […]
Tesla Ignites Electric Vehicle Price War, Forcing Strategic Shifts at Ford and General Motors Amid Broader Industry Volatility
Geopolitical tensions, tariffs, inflation, and supply chain disruptions were some of the headwinds that the automotive industry encountered in 2025. The above factors generated uncertainty in the U.S. automotive industry and there were bearish news in sight. The insiders of the industry however reported resilience, which means the situation is not deteriorating as the feared. […]