MikeTrendsTrends right now

search

automakers

Trends

  1. 1
    US to finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards●US to finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards https:// reut.rs/46Hi5e9𝕏xUSLifeAutos161 d ago

    The United States is set to finalize vehicle fuel economy standards that are sharply lower than previously planned, according to Reuters. The rollback would ease efficiency requirements for automakers, reversing stricter targets and easing pressure on manufacturers of gasoline-powered vehicles while drawing criticism from climate and environmental advocates.

  2. 2
    Trump moves to roll back Biden-era car fuel economy rulesβ–ΌTrump says he is rolling back Biden-era US fuel economy rules for carsβœ‰newsLifeAutos9 h ago

    President Donald Trump has announced he is rolling back fuel economy standards for cars introduced under the Biden administration. The rules, which required automakers to improve vehicle efficiency, had been a target of the administration's broader effort to undo former President Joe Biden's climate and environmental policies.

  3. 3

    The United States is set to finalize new vehicle fuel economy standards that are sharply lower than previously planned, according to Reuters. The rollback would ease efficiency requirements for automakers, reversing or loosening stricter targets. The move is likely to draw criticism from environmental groups while being welcomed by parts of the auto industry facing costly compliance demands.

  4. 4
    Trump administration set to lower fuel economy standards●Trump administration set to roll out lower fuel economy standards for cars, light trucksβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy14 min ago

    The Trump administration is preparing to announce weaker fuel economy standards for cars and light trucks, rolling back requirements that vehicles become more efficient. The move would ease rules imposed to cut gasoline consumption and emissions, and is expected to draw opposition from environmental groups and possibly legal challenges from states, while automakers may welcome reduced compliance costs.

  5. 5
    Trump says he approved ending Biden's EV mandateβ–ΌTrump says he approved fuel economy standards ending Biden EV mandateβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy22 h ago

    President Donald Trump announced that he approved new fuel economy standards that would end what he calls the Biden administration's electric vehicle mandate. The move relaxes requirements pushing automakers toward EV production, and it is being widely reported by major outlets including Reuters. The change is expected to affect carmakers' plans and renew debate over federal climate and transportation policy.

  6. 6

    The Trump administration is preparing a sweeping rollback of US clean car rules, according to reporting by the New York Times and Philadelphia Inquirer. The plan would weaken federal emissions standards for vehicles, undoing a centerpiece of Biden-era climate policy and easing requirements on automakers. The move is expected to trigger legal challenges from environmental groups and several states.

  7. 7

    President Trump is preparing to roll back fuel economy standards for cars and light trucks put in place under the Biden administration, according to reports from Bloomberg and the Los Angeles Times. The move would loosen emissions-related requirements on automakers, reversing one of the previous administration's key climate policies. The change is expected to affect vehicle efficiency rules that had been tightening through the end of the decade.

  8. 8
    Trump approves new fuel economy standards, undoing Biden-era rulesβ–ΌTrump says he approved new fuel economy standards, rolling back Biden-era rulesβœ‰newsLifeAutos11 h ago

    President Donald Trump says he has approved new vehicle fuel economy standards, rolling back stricter requirements put in place under the Biden administration. The move would loosen emissions and efficiency mandates for automakers, reversing a key part of the previous administration's climate policy. Industry groups and environmental advocates are expected to clash over the change as details emerge.

  9. 9
    Trump Moves to Weaken Fuel Economy Standardsβ–ΌTrump to Cut Standard on Fuel Economyβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy19 h ago

    The Trump administration is moving to lower federal fuel economy standards for cars and light trucks, rolling back efficiency requirements that had been set to tighten over the coming years. Automakers and environmental groups are expected to clash over the change: manufacturers may welcome reduced compliance costs, while critics warn it will raise gasoline consumption and emissions. The move marks a significant shift in US vehicle policy.

  10. 10
    Trump rolls back Biden-era car fuel economy standardsβ–ΌTrump slashes Biden-era fuel economy standards for carsβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy11 h ago

    President Trump has moved to slash fuel economy standards for cars that were put in place under the Biden administration. The rollback would ease emissions and efficiency requirements for automakers, reversing a signature climate policy of the previous administration. The move is expected to draw objections from environmental groups and praise from car manufacturers seeking lower compliance costs.

  11. 11

    This trending topic refers to the growing competition between Chinese electric vehicle makers and established German automakers. Based on the available evidence, which is limited to a single headline from The Commentator, the term highlights how Chinese EV manufacturers are increasingly challenging German car brands. The specific claims, details, or public reactions are not clear from the posts collected, so the substance of the discussion cannot be confirmed from this evidence alone.

  12. 12
    Geely to Buy 30% Stake in Nio's Battery-Swapping Unit●Geely To Buy 30% Stake in Rival Nio’s Battery-Swapping Unitβœ‰newsLifeAutos6 h ago

    Geely has agreed to acquire a 30% stake in the battery-swapping business of rival Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio. The move would link two competing automakers in the infrastructure segment that Nio has built out as a differentiator for its cars, allowing drivers to exchange depleted batteries for charged ones in minutes. The reported deal highlights growing consolidation and cooperation in China's crowded electric vehicle market.

  13. 13
    UBS says Europe underestimates the Chinese car challenge●Europe’s Chinese car challenge is bigger than policymakers realize, UBS saysβœ‰newsBusinessRetail2 h ago

    UBS argues that the threat posed by Chinese carmakers to Europe's auto industry is larger than European policymakers currently appreciate. The bank's assessment adds to growing concern that Chinese manufacturers, with their cost and technology advantages, could take significant market share from established European brands faster than regulators and industry leaders have planned for.

  14. 14
    BYD says its solid-state EV battery is nearly road-readyβ–ΌBYD Says Its New Solid-State EV Battery Tech Is Nearly Ready For The Open Roadβœ‰newsLifeAutos2 h ago

    Chinese EV maker BYD says its new solid-state battery technology is nearly ready for real-world use, a step that could mean longer driving ranges, faster charging and improved safety over today's lithium-ion packs. Automakers worldwide are racing to commercialize solid-state cells, and BYD's claim puts it among the frontrunners.

  15. 15
    Trump Approves Rollback of Fuel Economy Rulesβ–ΌTrump Approves Rollback of Fuel Economy Rules, Says Automakers Will Expand US Outputβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy7 h ago

    President Trump has approved a rollback of US fuel economy standards, arguing that the looser rules will encourage automakers to expand manufacturing output in the United States. Supporters frame the move as relief for carmakers facing costly compliance requirements, while critics warn it could raise fuel consumption and emissions. The decision is expected to reshape regulatory requirements for vehicles sold in America.

  16. 16
    Trump to loosen Biden-era vehicle fuel economy rulesβ–ΌTrump plans to loosen Biden-era fuel economy requirements for vehicles in the United Statesβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy22 h ago

    President Trump is planning to roll back fuel economy requirements for vehicles in the United States that were introduced under the Biden administration. The move would ease emissions and efficiency standards imposed on automakers, and it is drawing attention from the auto industry, environmental groups and policymakers amid ongoing debates over US climate policy.

  17. 17
    Trump says he ended Biden electric vehicle mandateβ–ΌTrump says he ended Biden electric vehicle rule, updated fuel economy standardsβœ‰newsLifeAutos8 h ago

    President Trump announced that his administration has eliminated the electric vehicle rule introduced under President Biden and has updated federal fuel economy standards. The announcement reverses a core piece of the previous administration's climate and transportation policy, easing requirements that pushed automakers toward electric vehicle production. Reaction is focused on what the rollback means for US carmakers, consumers and emissions goals.

  18. 18
    Trump administration to ease Biden-era fuel economy rulesβ–ΌTrump administration set to ease Biden-era fuel economy rulesβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy23 h ago

    The Trump administration is preparing to roll back fuel economy standards introduced under President Biden, easing requirements on automakers. The move would relax emissions and mileage rules that had pushed manufacturers toward electric vehicles. Industry groups have long argued the standards were too costly, while environmental advocates are expected to oppose the reversal.

  19. 19
    Trump approves rollback of Biden-era fuel economy rulesβ–ΌTrump says he approved rollback of Biden-era fuel economy rules, cutting mpg targetsβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy20 h ago

    President Donald Trump said he approved rolling back fuel economy standards set under the Biden administration, lowering required miles-per-gallon targets for vehicles. The decision, reported widely across US outlets, eases requirements placed on automakers. Supporters frame it as cutting regulatory costs for manufacturers, while critics warn it could increase fuel consumption and emissions, making vehicle-efficiency policy a renewed political flashpoint.

  20. 20
    Trump ends Biden EV mandate with new fuel economy standards●Trump says he approved fuel economy standards ending Biden EV mandate By Reutersβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy1 d ago

    President Donald Trump said he has approved new fuel economy standards that roll back Biden-era rules pushing automakers toward electric vehicles. The move ends what Trump called the Biden EV mandate, loosening requirements that had pressured manufacturers to sell more electric cars. The decision affects US automakers, emissions rules and the wider EV market.

  21. 21
    Chinese EVs still headed to US despite lack of summit deal, analysts sayβ–ΌChinese EVs will come to US despite no summit deal, analysts sayβœ‰newsLifeAutos22 h ago

    Analysts say Chinese electric vehicles will eventually enter the US market even though leaders failed to reach a trade agreement at their summit. The view suggests that market forces and automakers' global expansion plans will overcome current political and tariff barriers, keeping Chinese EVs on course for American showrooms despite strained bilateral trade talks.

  22. 22
    Trump Approves Fuel Economy Rollback Easing Rules for Gas Cars●Trump Approves Fuel Economy Rollback That Gives Gas Cars More Roomβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy12 h ago

    The Trump administration has approved a rollback of fuel economy standards, giving gasoline-powered vehicles more regulatory room in the United States. The move loosens efficiency requirements that automakers would have faced under previous rules. Supporters argue it lowers costs for manufacturers and buyers, while critics say it will increase fuel consumption and emissions, reigniting debate over US climate and transportation policy.

  23. 23

    Donald Trump is planning to reverse fuel economy standards introduced under the Biden administration. The rollback would undo stricter efficiency requirements for cars and light trucks, easing pressure on automakers while likely drawing criticism from environmental groups. It fits a broader agenda of dismantling his predecessor's climate and energy regulations, and it is expected to face legal and political pushback.

  24. 24
    Trump declares end to 'EV mandate' with new fuel standardsβ–ΌTrump declares end to β€˜EV mandate’ with new fuel economy standardsβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy17 h ago

    President Trump announced new fuel economy standards that he says end the 'EV mandate,' rolling back requirements that pushed automakers toward electric vehicles. The move reverses stricter rules adopted under the Biden administration and gives manufacturers more flexibility to sell gasoline-powered cars. The announcement is drawing attention from the auto industry, environmental groups, and drivers watching how it will affect vehicle prices and EV adoption in the US.

  25. 25
    Trump approves new fuel standards ending Biden EV mandateβ–ΌTrump says he approved new fuel economy standards ending Biden-era electric vehicle mandateβœ‰newsLifeAutos11 h ago

    President Trump announced he has approved new fuel economy standards that roll back Biden-era rules pushing electric vehicle adoption. The move reverses emissions and efficiency requirements that had pressed automakers toward EV production. It is likely to reignite debate over US auto industry policy, with manufacturers and environmental groups closely watching the regulatory shift.

  26. 26

    Media reports describe a broad pullback in electric vehicle plans across the auto industry, with manufacturers facing obstacles, cancelling projects, and delaying launches. The coverage points to headwinds such as slowing demand growth, high costs, and charging infrastructure challenges, prompting several carmakers to reassess or scale back their EV strategies.

  27. 27
    BMW CEO says some Chinese cars in Europe make 'no business sense'●BMW CEO says some Chinese cars in Europe make 'no business sense,' backs talks over tariffsβœ‰newsLifeAutos4 h ago

    BMW's chief executive has said that some Chinese-made cars sold in Europe 'make no business sense,' while also supporting dialogue over tariffs rather than outright trade barriers. His comments reflect the tension facing European automakers as Chinese brands expand into Europe with competitively priced electric vehicles, prompting EU tariff discussions. The remarks signal BMW's call for a negotiated approach that protects European industry without escalating a trade conflict with China.

  28. 28
    Momenta and Stellantis-Dongfeng JV to co-develop smart driving techβ–ΌMomenta and Stellantis' China JV with Dongfeng to co-develop intelligent driving technologyβœ‰newsTechnology6 min ago

    Chinese autonomous driving firm Momenta and Donglean, the China joint venture between Stellantis and Dongfeng, will jointly develop intelligent driving technology. The partnership signals growing cooperation between global automakers and Chinese tech suppliers as advanced driver-assistance systems become a key battleground in the Chinese car market.

  29. 29
    U.S. set to finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards●U.S. to finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standardsβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy1 d ago

    The United States is preparing to finalize vehicle fuel economy standards that are sharply lower than previously planned, according to the Detroit Free Press. The rollback would ease efficiency requirements for automakers, with potential consequences for fuel costs, emissions and the pace of electric vehicle adoption. Details of the final rule and its effective dates have not yet been published.

  30. 30
    NIO Signs Battery Swapping Deal with Geely●NIO Announces Definitive Agreements for Strategic Transaction with Geely Holding Group in Battery Swapping and Charging Businessesβœ‰newsBusinessFinance5 h ago

    Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO has signed definitive agreements for a strategic transaction with Geely Holding Group covering battery swapping and charging businesses. The move deepens cooperation between the two automakers in power-swap infrastructure, a technology NIO has invested heavily in and has been seeking to open to other manufacturers. The deal is drawing attention from investors tracking NIO's cost pressures and the broader shift toward shared EV charging networks in China.

  31. 31

    Porsche is bringing wireless charging for electric vehicles into production, becoming one of the first automakers to offer the technology to customers. The move allows compatible EVs to charge without plugging in, using a pad-based system. Observers are debating the practicality of wireless charging, its efficiency losses, and whether other automakers will follow Porsche's lead.

  32. 32

    Nikkei Asia reports that the race among automakers to dominate Southeast Asia's electric vehicle market could leave ordinary drivers behind, as the rapid push for new EV models raises prices beyond what many consumers in the region can afford. The article highlights the tension between automakers' expansion plans and affordability for local buyers.

  33. 33

    President Trump has moved to roll back fuel economy standards put in place under the Biden administration, loosening requirements that pushed automakers toward more efficient vehicles. The decision is drawing attention from the auto industry, environmental groups, and consumers, with supporters framing it as relief from costly mandates and critics warning it will increase emissions and fuel use.

  34. 34
    Trump to roll back Biden fuel-economy rules Monday●Trump to unveil rollback of Biden fuel-economy mandates Mondayβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy1 d ago

    President Trump is set to announce a rollback of the Biden administration's fuel-economy mandates on Monday. The move would loosen emissions and mileage requirements placed on automakers, reversing one of the previous administration's key climate policies. The announcement is expected to draw reactions from the auto industry, environmental groups and regulators over its impact on emissions and vehicle costs.

  35. 35
    Trump Administration Moves to Weaken Fuel Economy Rules●https://www. nytimes.com/2026/09/26/climate /trump-fuel-economy-car-rules.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EVE.ElVs.yVzedVA0MmastodonWorldUS Politics319 h ago

    The New York Times reports that the Trump administration is moving to roll back fuel economy standards for cars, easing emissions and efficiency requirements for automakers. The change would reverse stricter rules adopted under previous policy and is likely to draw criticism from climate advocates and praise from the auto industry. Details of the proposal and its scope are being discussed as the story circulates.

  36. 36
    Trump Approves Lower Fuel Economy Targetsβ–ΌTrump Approves Lower Fuel Economy Targets, Calls Biden Rules β€˜EV Mandateβ€™βœ‰newsBusinessEconomy13 h ago

    The Trump administration has approved lower fuel economy targets for US vehicles, with the president dismissing the Biden-era rules as an 'EV mandate'. The decision rolls back stricter efficiency standards that were designed to push automakers toward electric vehicles. It is likely to reignite debate over US climate policy and the future of the American auto industry.

  37. 37
    Plug-In Cars Hit 25% Of Global Car Sales Last Yearβ–ΌWhat EV Slowdown? Plug-In Cars Made Up 25% Of Car Sales Last Yearβœ‰newsLifeAutos10 h ago

    Plug-in electric vehicles accounted for roughly one in four new car sales worldwide last year, reaching a 25% market share. The figure undercuts talk of a broad EV slowdown, showing overall demand for electrified cars continues to grow despite slower growth rates in some markets and pullbacks by some automakers.

  38. 38
    BYD cuts EV price, becomes cheapest electric car in Australia●BYD Slashes Price of Electric Car and Becomes Cheapest in Australia [video]YhnLifeAutos631 d ago

    BYD has reduced the price of one of its electric cars in Australia, making it the cheapest EV available on the local market. The move highlights intensifying competition in Australia's electric vehicle segment, where Chinese manufacturers are undercutting rivals and putting pressure on established brands to lower prices.

  39. 39
    Rivian And Lucid Earnings Shed Light On EV Startup Raceβ–ΌWhat Rivian And Lucid's Latest Earnings Say About The EV Startup Raceβœ‰newsLifeAutos11 h ago

    Rivian and Lucid have released their latest quarterly earnings, and analysts are reading the results as a measure of which electric vehicle startup is on a more sustainable path. Coverage from industry outlets focuses on cash burn, production targets and how long both companies can hold out against established automakers and Tesla.

  40. 40
    Trump Approves New US Fuel Economy Standards●Trump Says He Has Approved New US Fuel Economy Standardsβœ‰newsBusinessEconomy14 min ago

    Donald Trump says he has approved new fuel economy standards for vehicles in the United States. The announcement, reported by automotive outlet Carscoops, signals a change in federal requirements for carmakers, though details of the standards have not been laid out. The move is drawing attention from the auto industry and environmental groups watching how US emissions and efficiency rules will shift.