These Used Electric Crossovers Offer Supercar Speed For Under $35,000

These Used Electric Crossovers Offer Supercar Speed For Under ,000

In This Story Most buyers know that the EV market is where you are going to find some of the best deals right now, but I don’t think a lot of people realize that they can score supercar-level performance in a practical body style at economy car-level prices. 2024 Mustang Dark Horse On Track And … Read more

This Is How The Founder Of General Motors Died A Penniless Bowling Alley Operator

This Is How The Founder Of General Motors Died A Penniless Bowling Alley Operator

One hundred and sixteen years ago this week, William Crapo (yes, really) Durant founded General Motors in the hopes of creating a large conglomerate that could scoop up all the smaller automotive companies blooming in turn of the last century Detroit. While GM would eventually become a huge success, indeed one of the largest companies … Read more

Comeback carmaker? Indian market is now too attractive to ignore

Comeback carmaker? Indian market is now too attractive to ignore

When Ford Motor Company, leading American multinational automobile manufacturer, exited India in 2021 it said the decision was part of its global restructuring programme but the move raised concerns in some quarters about the country’s business environment and its car market. Many questioned India’s automotive growth story. However, the runaway success of smaller brands such … Read more

You Cowards Are Too Afraid To Admit The 1999 Mercury Cougar Was One Of The Best Looking Cars Ever

You Cowards Are Too Afraid To Admit The 1999 Mercury Cougar Was One Of The Best Looking Cars Ever

I fear that I’m in the minority for even thinking about the now-defunct entry-level luxury brand Mercury and its cars, but I should not be in the minority when I say that I think the 1999 Mercury Cougar is one of the best-looking cars ever sold in the U.S.. I was a huge fan of … Read more

How The World’s First Automotive Theme Park Died Of Boredom In Just 6 Months

How The World’s First Automotive Theme Park Died Of Boredom In Just 6 Months

In the midst of an American manufacturing collapse, Flint, Michigan, spent millions building a twisted monument to the very industry that was leaving its citizens high and dry. AutoWorld, the world’s first automotive theme park, was sold as the answer to Flint’s woes. It would turn around the city with the highest unemployment in the … Read more

Ford Backs Down On DEI Initiatives

Ford Backs Down On DEI Initiatives

Good morning! It’s Thursday, August 29, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. What Is The Most American Car? | Jalopinions 1st Gear: Ford Panders To Right By Cutting DEI Policies … Read more

Ford Loses $44,000 On Every EV Sells As It Switches To Hybrids

Ford Loses ,000 On Every EV Sells As It Switches To Hybrids

Good morning! It’s Monday, August 26, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Even EVs Can’t Get A Break From The Heat 1st Gear: Ford’s New EV Plan Means More Hybrids … Read more

Ford Mach-E Rally Costs Over $100,000 In The UK At Current Exchange Rates

Ford Mach-E Rally Costs Over 0,000 In The UK At Current Exchange Rates

Photo: Ford When Ford first announced the Mustang Mach-E Rally, it sounded like a fun little EV, but we didn’t realize Ford put way more effort into testing the Mach-E Rally than it had any reason to. Turns out, this thing should actually be an absolute hoot in the mud. Unfortunately for any British fans … Read more

Even A Three-Row EV SUV Isn’t Profitable Enough To Build, Says Ford

Even A Three-Row EV SUV Isn’t Profitable Enough To Build, Says Ford

Ford has once again announced a change in its electric vehicle strategy after canceling its plans for a three-row EV in favor of much smaller, more affordable models that might actually be able to make money. Ford Is Gearing Up To Make A Lot More F-150 Lightnings Ford canned its plans for a three-row EV … Read more

Stellantis Sued By Shareholders Over Godawful Earnings

Stellantis Sued By Shareholders Over Godawful Earnings

Good morning! It’s Friday, August 16, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. The Property Brothers First Car Literally Spoke To Them 1st Gear: Stellantis Shareholders Sue Over Sucky Earnings Stellantis … Read more