The all-electric Slate pickup truck has swapped its original nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) battery chemistry for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) ahead of its on-sale date, a move that reshapes its pricing, range, and safety profile. When the Slate was first unveiled in…
Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) CEO John O’Leary is confident that truck demand will accelerate in the second half of 2026, citing rising fleet replacement needs. The company has seen an 8% year-over-year sales gain in Q2 and a 41.6%…
Stellantis has reported a significant increase in shipments worldwide, with a total of 1,597,000 vehicles shipped in the second quarter, representing a 10 percent increase from the same period last year. The company’s North American shipments surged 38 percent, from…
Stellantis reported a 10% increase in second-quarter shipments, totaling approximately 1.6 million vehicles, driven by strong growth in North America. The company saw a 38% jump in North American shipments, with the reintroduction of popular models such as the Ram…
The Slate EV Truck’s extensive customization options can nearly double its starting price of $24,950. Converting the pickup into an SUV, such as the Squareback or Fastback, adds thousands to the cost, with prices starting at $29,950 and $31,950, respectively.…
A stolen 2026 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray worth approximately $105,000 led to a months-long organized auto theft investigation in Southern California. The investigation, which began after the Corvette disappeared from a dealership in Thousand Oaks on May 19, resulted in the…
China executed its largest single-day purchase of U.S. soybeans since November 2023, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirming sales of 472,000 metric tons on July 8, 2026. State-owned grain giant Cofco Corp. locked in at least five additional cargoes…
Leasing a brand-new car for around $300 per month is suddenly looking more realistic across the U.S., thanks to a fresh wave of sub-$200 monthly deals that keep total costs manageable even after factoring in hefty upfront payments. With long-term…
Pickup truck owners have long debated whether a tonneau cover can squeeze out extra miles per gallon, and the answer isn’t as simple as your uncle’s garage wisdom suggests. While the boxy bed of a truck is a notorious drag…
Toyota has announced that it will be moving some of the production of its popular Tacoma midsize truck from a plant in Mexico to San Antonio, Texas, as part of a $3.6 billion investment in the Texas facility. The expansion…