AD #4074 - Ford Calls on Canada To Repeal EV Mandate; BMW Shares Next-Gen EV Details; Musk Regrets Attacking Trump
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Tensions between Elon Musk and former President Trump appear to be cooling, with Musk expressing regret over past attacks. GM is adjusting its production strategy, balancing electric and gas-powered vehicles in the US while maintaining Mexican plants. Ford Canada urges repeal of strict EV mandates due to plummeting sales after incentives ended. BMW unveils its new iX3 EV with advanced battery tech and hands-free driving, while Chinese automakers push autonomous tech but face financial and export challenges. Toyota showcases a liquid hydrogen prototype, and Volkswagen considers a smaller electric van to complement the ID Buzz.
Volkswagen Id Buzz
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Dodge Journey
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