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General Motors will introduce hybrids across core segments with existing capital while developing a fourth-generation EV platform using LMR prismatic cells.
Volkswagen replaces the ID.4 with the ID. Tiguan, restoring physical buttons, mechanical door handles, and a familiar badge on the updated MEB Plus platform.
Porsche CEO Michael Leiters confirms a gasoline Macan will arrive in 2028 alongside the EV after first-half 2026 electric sales fell 40 percent.
General Motors will restore Apple CarPlay and Android Auto starting with the 2027 Silverado and Sierra after customer resistance and software stumbles.
Volvo scraps its 2030 electric-only pledge, introducing a refreshed XC90 hybrid alongside the delayed EX90 to navigate slower global EV demand.
Honda and Nissan sign a binding joint development pact to standardize vehicle operating systems and core electronic control units for 2029 models.
Hyundai unveiled 600-mile EREVs, in-house battery cells, and a 60% electrified sales target for 2030 during its CEO Investor Day in Seoul.
Lamborghini debuts the Temerario at Monterey Car Week, completing full lineup hybridization with a 907-hp powertrain and a 10,000-rpm twin-turbo V8.
General Motors cedes its 49.99 percent stake in the $3.5B Indiana gigafactory to Samsung SDI as automakers abandon costly dedicated joint ventures.
Porsche breaks away from parent Volkswagen's EU emissions pool to form a credit partnership with Chinese EV maker XPeng as EV sales decline.
Lucid reveals plans for a sportier Gravity SUV at Monterey Car Week while delaying its sub-$50,000 Cosmos crossover to the second half of 2027.
An NHK broadcast exposes Toyota's internal struggle to adapt as Akio Toyoda warns the automaker cannot survive without faster EV development.