Used EV Prices Are Rising Nearly Four Times Faster Than Gas Cars as Fuel Prices Remain High
New figures show that dealer demand for second-hand EVs has strengthened as fuel prices remain significantly higher than a year ago.
New figures show that dealer demand for second-hand EVs has strengthened as fuel prices remain significantly higher than a year ago.
The 2027 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback has been revealed as a new addition to the automaker’s lineup.
The automaker says it wants to bring hybrids to market, but production and supply-chain challenges are slowing the process.
Mitsubishi is preparing to re-enter the U.S. mid-size truck market through a collaboration with Nissan, marking its first pickup in the country since 2009. The vehicle will be built on a new body-on-frame platform that Nissan is developing for multiple upcoming models and is expected to launch before 2030.
Chinese companies BYD and SAIC Motor are leading the effort, aiming to offer higher energy density, longer ranges, and improved safety in their next-generation EVs.
The low-slung luxury model was planned with advanced batteries, gigacasting production, and Toyota’s Arene OS software platform, but it will no longer move toward launch.
The luxury SUV will sit below the upcoming Q9 and marks the first full generation change for the model since 2015.
The proposal, led by the California Energy Commission (CEC), could affect certain high-performance tires if they fail to meet the required efficiency thresholds.
While Chinese manufacturers continue to expand internationally, the battle for customers at home is becoming increasingly competitive as domestic demand slows.
The bill targets companies with ownership links to governments considered foreign adversaries and, if enacted, could affect Mercedes-Benz because of its shareholder structure.
After spending 24 hours at -22°F (-30°C), a Denza Z9GT reached 97% state of charge in 12 minutes using the company’s Flash charging system.
The U.S. market for new diesel-powered vehicles has narrowed to a small group of trucks, SUVs, and vans, leaving buyers with far fewer choices than a decade ago. While diesel remains valued for long-distance efficiency and heavy-duty capability, only a handful of manufacturers continue to offer it in light-duty models.
Stellantis is exploring production of Leapmotor’s Chinese EVs in North America, targeting Mexico and possibly Canada, but not the U.S. for now.
Fuel prices in the United States have reached their highest level in four years, with the average cost of regular gasoline now exceeding $4 per gallon in every state. As Memorial Day travel ramps up, drivers across the country are facing noticeably higher costs at the pump with no immediate sign of relief.
The number of new vehicles available for less than $25,000 in the U.S. has dropped sharply in recent years, reflecting sustained price increases across the automotive market. What was once an entry-level price point has become a threshold that only a limited selection of models can meet in 2026.