Ford giving Bronco reservation holders $100 due to production delay
Ford is giving Bronco reservation holders $100 to help make up for a delay in deliveries of their new trucks. The SUV's launch had to be moved from spring to summer next year due to supply issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Lordstown Motors, Camping World to build electric RVs and EV service network
Electric truck company Lordstown Motors is teaming up with Camping World to develop electric travel trailers and RVs. The startup will also use Camping World's service network for its Endurance pickup.
Nikola Tre BEV semi-truck prototype arrives in US
The first Nikola Tre BEV semi-truck prototype arrived in America recently as Nikola Motor Company tweeted a picture of the truck being transported.
General Motors investing $76M to keep up with truck demand
General Motors is upgrading its Tonawanda, N.Y., engine plant and Parma, Ohio, stamping factory to help meet demand for full-size trucks.
Tesla offering free supercharging to Model 3 and Y buyers in year-end sales push
Tesla is incentivizing year-end sales of its Model 3 and Y by including one year of free supercharging. The offer only applies to cars purchased from inventory, however.
Ferrari CEO Camilleri steps down for personal reasons
Ferrari CEO Louis Camilleri has resigned from the company for personal reasons. Camilleri has also left his position as chairman of Philip Morris International.
The first year of GMC HUMMER EV orders were sold out in 10 minutes
GMC boss Duncan Aldred has revealed that reservations for the HUMMER EV were sold out within 10 minutes. The all-electric truck has a starting price of $112,595.
The Ram 1500 TRX, the world’s most powerful pickup, is supercharging brand interest
The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX is driving interest in the truck brand, according to its top executive. Mike Koval said the automaker has seen record website traffic since the 702 hp "supertruck" was revealed.
2021 Chicago Auto Show postponed due to coronavirus concerns
The 2021 Chicago Auto Show is being postponed from February to the spring, at the earliest, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
U.S. Postal Service delays next-generation mail truck contract award again due to coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has forced the U.S. Postal Service to delay an award for a next-generation truck that will replace its aging Grumman Long Life Vehicle.
Ford Bronco launch delayed due to coronavirus-linked problems
The launch of the 2021 Ford Bronco has been delayed from spring to summer due to challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Kia recalling 295,000 vehicles due to risk of engine fires
The recall comes just a week after Kia and affiliated Korean automaker Hyundai were fined by the U.S. government for allegedly delaying recalls.
'Mazda Heroes' program giving 50 sports cars to inspiring Americans
Mazda is honoring 50 Americans who were nominated by friends and family for their charitble work in 2020. Each will recieve a new MX-5 Miata as thanks from the automaker.
Hyundai recalling 130,000 vehicles for potential engine failure
Hyundai is recalling 130,000 vehicles due to a possible engine failure issue. The action comes days after it was fined for delaying safey recalls.
Bentley ready to fly car bodies across Europe if Brexit goes badly
Bentley CEO Adrian Hallmark said the company is ready to fly body parts from Germany to the U.K. in the event that a disorderly Brexit causes supply issues.
Ford F-150 sales down 46 percent in November as new model rolls out
Ford sales dropped 20.9 percent in November, mostly due to a 45.9 percent decrease in F-150 sales. Low inventories caused by coronavirus shutdowns and the transition to a new model were behind the decrease.
Elon Musk says Tesla would consider merger with rival automaker
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he won't initiate a hostile takeover of another automaker, despite his company being worth over $500 billion.
Tesla hounding Cybertruck reservation holders to lease other models, report says
Tesla has sent an email to some Cybertruck reservation owners asking them to consider leasing another model while they wait for their truck. The electric pickup is scheduled to begin deliveries after late 2021.
Ford reinvesting $50M ventilator production profit into charitable coronavirus-fighting efforts
Ford Chairman Bill Ford said the company will reinvest the profits it made from building ventilators for the federal government into mask production and other COVID-fighting efforts.
Nikola and GM revamp deal in new agreement
Startup automaker Nikola and General Motors have reached a revamped agreement.



















