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Why every automaker is quietly bringing back the inline-six engine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-22 | get Engine → | tags: automaker, automaker quietly, bringing

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America is at risk of becoming an automotive backwater (theverge.com)

2026-02-20 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: automakers, billion, emissions

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The Era of the $20,000 New Car Is Over (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-19 | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: automaker, automaker selling, car united

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How Ford is building more efficient EV batteries with help from a tiny charging startup it bought 2 years ago (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | get Battery → | tags: affordable, affordable electric, automaker

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How America’s EV retreat is increasing China's control of global markets (cnbc.com)

2026-02-06 | by Michael Wayland | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: automakers, automotive, china

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BMW Commits To Subscriptions Even After Heated Seat Debacle (slashdot.org)

2026-02-05 | by Posted | get Heated Seats → | tags: aftersales, ahead, automaker

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Why America losing the global EV race hurts its own auto industry (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-03 | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: auto, auto spotlight, automakers

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Hidden Car Door Handles Are Officially Being Banned In China (slashdot.org)

2026-02-03 | by Posted | get Smart Locks → | tags: aerodynamic, aerodynamic reasons, automakers

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Volvo says it will ‘absolutely’ continue offering CarPlay support (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-28 | by Chance Miller | get Institute → | tags: apple, automaker, bell

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Automakers Could Take A Big Hit Because Of An AI-Induced Chip Shortage (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-26 | get Microchip → | tags: ai induced, automakers, automakers big

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Germany's EV Subsidies Will Include Chinese Brands (slashdot.org)

2026-01-20 | get Electric Vehicles → | tags: automakers, automakers like, china

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TechCrunch Mobility: ‘Physical AI’ enters the hype machine (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-18 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Smartwatch → | tags: automakers, autonomous, chinese

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Government Tells Tesla That This Is Definitely the Last Time It Can Blow Off Deadline to Turn In Data On Why FSD Is Constantly Ignoring Traffic Laws (futurism.com)

2026-01-18 | by Frank Landymore | get Autonomous Driving System → | tags: automaker, crash, driving

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Canada is going to start importing Chinese EVs — will the US follow? (theverge.com)

2026-01-16 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Electric Vehicles → | tags: automakers, canada, china

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The Fight on Capitol Hill to Make It Easier to Fix Your Car (wired.com)

2026-01-13 | by Boone Ashworth | get Autocorrect → | tags: automakers, hearing, owners

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The next EV breakthrough isn't the car, it's the battery factory (techspot.com)

2026-01-11 | get Battery Factory → | tags: automakers, automakers read, battery

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It turns out that Kia’s new logo wasn’t brand suicide after all (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-06 | tags: ago month, ago south, automaker

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Teradar reveals its first terahertz-band vision sensor for cars (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-05 | by Sean O'Kane | get Terahertz → | tags: automakers, disrupt, disrupt waitlist

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BYD sold 2.2 million EVs worldwide in 2025, topping Tesla's 1.6 million (techspot.com)

2026-01-04 | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: american, american consumer, automaker

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Ford reaffirms its ongoing commitment to CarPlay (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-29 | by Chance Miller | get Ford SYNC → | tags: apps, automaker, carplay

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The auto industry is being forced to move faster by China's EV makers (techspot.com)

2025-12-28 | get Electric Vehicles → | tags: automakers, automakers compressing, china

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EV realism is here. How automakers react in 2026 will be telling (cnbc.com)

2025-12-23 | by Michael Wayland | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: automakers, industry, market

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Kia and Hyundia Could Pay Over $500 Million to Settle Viral ‘Kia Boys’ Thefts (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-18 | get Hyundai → | tags: anti, anti theft, automakers

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Kia and Hyundai will spend millions fixing old cars to stop ‘Kia Boyz’ thefts (theverge.com)

2025-12-18 | by Elissa Welle | get Hyundai Genesis → | tags: automakers, cars, hyundai

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Ford is canceling the F-150 Lightning in a major EV pullback, but don’t count U.S. electric vehicles out yet (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-16 | get Ford F-150 → | tags: automakers, automakers electric, automotive

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How Luminar’s doomed Volvo deal helped drag the company into bankruptcy (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-16 | by Sean O'Kane | get Luminar → | tags: automaker, chiu, lidar

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Ford and Renault team up on cheaper EVs in a ‘fight for our lives’ (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-09 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Electric Vehicles → | tags: automaker, chinese, europe

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Trump Wants to Trade Fuel Economy for Cheaper Cars. But It Might Not Work (wired.com)

2025-12-04 | by Aarian Marshall | get Hybrid → | tags: administration, automakers, fuel

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Trump administration rolls back fuel economy standards, again (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-03 | by Tim De Chant | get Emissions Standards → | tags: automakers, cars, economy

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Elon Musk admits other automakers don't want Tesla's over-hyped FSD software (techspot.com)

2025-11-26 | get Autonomous Driving Software → | tags: admitted, admitted offering, automakers