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Hybrids Trump EVs, Gas Cars In Customer Satisfaction Study

Hybrids Trump EVs, Gas Cars In Customer Satisfaction Study

Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota and Subaru lead the pack in their segments.

By Iulian Dnistran Aug 21 2024

Patents and Trademarks

Subaru E-Outback: What Could This Mean?

Subaru E-Outback: What Could This Mean?

Subaru has been slow to adapt to an EV world. But it has trademarked several outdoorsy-sounding names, one of which is an e-Outback.

By Suvrat Kothari Aug 20 2024

Flat Year? Not So Fast: U.S. Non-Tesla EV Sales Hit New Record In Q2

Flat Year? Not So Fast: U.S. Non-Tesla EV Sales Hit New Record In Q2

The latest comparison of brands reveals which ones are accelerating electrification.

By Mark Kane Jul 16 2024

Subaru Solterra U.S. Sales More Than Doubled In June And Q2 2024

Subaru Solterra U.S. Sales More Than Doubled In June And Q2 2024

Solterra's cousins—Toyota bZ4X and Lexus RZ—also surged in Q2.

By Mark Kane Jul 3 2024

Subaru Explains How Its New Hybrid Boxer Engine is Better

Subaru Explains How Its New Hybrid Boxer Engine is Better

Production of the next-gen hybrid powertrain starts this fall.

By Adrian Padeanu Jun 7 2024

Subaru Solterra U.S. Sales Tripled To A New Record In May 2024

Subaru Solterra U.S. Sales Tripled To A New Record In May 2024

The model is securing an EV bridgehead in Subaru's lineup.

By Mark Kane Jun 3 2024

Critical Materials

What Toyota, Subaru And Mazda Aren’t Telling Us About Their Future Powertrains

What Toyota, Subaru And Mazda Aren’t Telling Us About Their Future Powertrains

We also discuss Tesla’s plans to register FSD in China and how Ford and GM CEOs have contrasting views on hybrids.

By Suvrat Kothari May 31 2024

Toyota Is Working Backwards To Stuff Engines Into EV Platforms

Toyota Is Working Backwards To Stuff Engines Into EV Platforms

Plus, more firms push back against Musk's pay package as xAI gets loads of funding and Ford relaxes its dealer EV requirements again.

By Rob Stumpf May 28 2024

Forget Chinese EVs. Biden’s Tariffs Will Hit The Cheapest Tesla Model 3.

Forget Chinese EVs. Biden’s Tariffs Will Hit The Cheapest Tesla Model 3.

A higher tariff on EV battery imports will make Tesla’s cheapest car, the Model 3 RWD, more expensive to produce. Other EVs may be affected too.

By Tim Levin May 17 2024

Subaru Is Teaming Up With Toyota On 3 More Electric SUVs

Subaru Is Teaming Up With Toyota On 3 More Electric SUVs

Three more electric Subies should hit the market by 2026. The company says four in-house-developed EVs will arrive by 2028.

By Tim Levin May 13 2024

Subaru Solterra U.S. Sales Surged To A New Record In April 2024

Subaru Solterra U.S. Sales Surged To A New Record In April 2024

EVs accounted for 2.6% of Subaru total's volume.

By Mark Kane May 2 2024

U.S. Non-Tesla EV Sales Slowed Down In Q1 2024, But There Are Some Clear Winners

U.S. Non-Tesla EV Sales Slowed Down In Q1 2024, But There Are Some Clear Winners

Ford is the only brand besides Tesla that sold over 20,000 EVs. Kia, BMW and Hyundai exceeded 10,000, while Cadillac's EV share surged.

By Mark Kane Apr 22 2024

Subaru U.S. EV Sales Weakened In Q1 2024

Subaru U.S. EV Sales Weakened In Q1 2024

The Solterra is getting a new model year version, which might help to boost sales.

By Mark Kane Apr 4 2024

Subaru Can Do This Or Rivian Can Do It For Them

Subaru Can Do This Or Rivian Can Do It For Them

It's good news that Subaru and Panasonic's battery partnership is taking shape, because Rivian's plans seem ready to take its business.

By Patrick George Mar 20 2024

Subaru And Panasonic's Cylindrical EV Battery Deal Is Taking Shape

Subaru And Panasonic's Cylindrical EV Battery Deal Is Taking Shape

The two partners announced a basic cooperative agreement.

By Mark Kane Mar 20 2024

Critical Materials

Japan's Automakers Shift Into Crisis Mode Over The EV Race

Japan's Automakers Shift Into Crisis Mode Over The EV Race

Also, Ford sounds the alarm on China too, and Scout is looking for cheaper batteries.

By Patrick George Feb 19 2024

The Toyota bZ4X Is Depreciating Massively. But Why?

The Toyota bZ4X Is Depreciating Massively. But Why?

We spoke with two automotive experts to find out what's going on with the e-TNGA EV prices.

By Andrew Lambrecht Feb 15 2024

Japanese Automakers Are Using Profits From Hybrids To Fund EVs

Japanese Automakers Are Using Profits From Hybrids To Fund EVs

Plus, California lawmakers want a tighter grip on robotaxis and Cruise gets a new safety boss.

By Rob Stumpf Feb 13 2024

Subaru EV Sales Slowed Down In January 2024

Subaru EV Sales Slowed Down In January 2024

The Subaru Solterra model awaits its new 2024 model year version.

By Mark Kane Feb 2 2024

Hyundai Motor Group Sold More EVs In The U.S. Than GM And Ford In 2023

Hyundai Motor Group Sold More EVs In The U.S. Than GM And Ford In 2023

The South Korean group remains the top OEM in terms of all-electric car sales after Tesla.

By Mark Kane Feb 1 2024

2024 Subaru Solterra Will DC Charge Faster, Brings New Features

2024 Subaru Solterra Will DC Charge Faster, Brings New Features

Prices remain the same as before.

By Mark Kane Jan 25 2024

Tesla Sold More EVs In 2023 In The U.S. Than VW Sold EVs And ICE Cars Combined

Tesla Sold More EVs In 2023 In The U.S. Than VW Sold EVs And ICE Cars Combined

With a portfolio of all-electric vehicles, Tesla now has more market share than VW, Subaru, or BMW.

By Iulian Dnistran Jan 9 2024

Subaru Sold Almost 1,000 Solterra EVs In The U.S. In December 2023

Subaru Sold Almost 1,000 Solterra EVs In The U.S. In December 2023

The company's first all-electric model noted small year-over-year growth too.

By Mark Kane Jan 4 2024

Subaru Solterra U.S. Sales Exceeded 900 In November 2023

Subaru Solterra U.S. Sales Exceeded 900 In November 2023

The sales volume in recent months oscillates at around 1,000 units.

By Mark Kane Dec 3 2023

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