Tesla and Chinese Carmakers Could Reap Billions From EU Emissions Rules
As European automakers brace for a possible trade war waged by President Trump, they are working to ward off another threat on their home turf: the prospect of paying hundreds…
Senate Confirms Lee Zeldin to Head E.P.A.
The Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Lee Zeldin to run the Environmental Protection Agency, where he will be charged with executing President Trump’s orders to dismantle major environmental regulations,…
Tesla’s Profit Fell Sharply Last Year
Tesla on Wednesday reported a sharp drop in profit for 2024 as rivals in China, Europe and the United States chipped away at its lead in the market for electric…
G.M. Has Plans Ready for Trump’s Canada and Mexico Tariffs
General Motors executives are closely tracking President Trump’s plans to impose tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, but the company is not yet making any major changes to its…
E.V. Owners Don’t Pay Gas Taxes. So, Many States Are Charging Them Fees.
Owners of electric cars in Vermont recently got a letter from the Department of Motor Vehicles with some bad news. Starting Jan. 1 they would have to pay $178 a…
In Response to Trump Tariff Threat, Ontario Premier Calls an Early Election
The leader of Canada’s most populous province and the heart of its vital auto industry said on Friday that he would call early elections because he needed a stronger hand…
Kevin Magnussen Moves From F1 to Endurance Racing
BMW had reached out to Magnussen in 2023, before Haas retained him for another season, but BMW swooped in when Haas said it was not renewing his contract for 2025.…
Stellantis Will Restart Illinois Factory That U.A.W. Pushed to Revive
Stellantis, the company that owns Chrysler and Jeep, said on Wednesday it planned to reopen a factory in Illinois and increase production elsewhere in the United States, a move that…
At Daytona, Wayne Taylor Racing Rejoins Cadillac
After four years apart, Wayne Taylor Racing has reunited with Cadillac. Wayne Taylor, the team principal, said he was “rejuvenated.” After finishing second in the Rolex 24 at Daytona three…
Porsche Aims for Its Record 20th Win at Daytona
Porsche can extend its lead as the manufacturer with the most wins in the Rolex 24 at Daytona in Florida if it comes in first again this year. The German…