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Media Buying Briefing: Can principal media actually become the hero (for some) in upfront negotiations?

Economic uncertainty due to tariffs is impacting advertising budgets, especially in the automotive sector.

Ford's Lincoln Threatened By Tariffs

Lincoln's sales are at risk due to potential tariffs, heavily impacting their position in the luxury market.

4 days ago

White House Looks to Take Steps to Ease Pain From Car Tariffs

The Trump administration plans to modify tariffs on imported vehicles to assist automakers in relocating production to the U.S.

Marketing tech

Media Buying Briefing: Auto marketers aren't slowing ad spend in face of tariff tension

Automotive marketers are navigating the uncertainty from Trump's tariff proposal but continue with media spending plans.

4 hours ago

Honda Will Run Out Of Cars In Just Over A Month

Tariffs could increase car prices by $5,000 to $10,000 and deplete inventories quickly.

Marketing tech

Media Buying Briefing: Can principal media actually become the hero (for some) in upfront negotiations?

Economic uncertainty due to tariffs is impacting advertising budgets, especially in the automotive sector.

Ford's Lincoln Threatened By Tariffs

Lincoln's sales are at risk due to potential tariffs, heavily impacting their position in the luxury market.

4 days ago

White House Looks to Take Steps to Ease Pain From Car Tariffs

The Trump administration plans to modify tariffs on imported vehicles to assist automakers in relocating production to the U.S.

Marketing tech

Media Buying Briefing: Auto marketers aren't slowing ad spend in face of tariff tension

Automotive marketers are navigating the uncertainty from Trump's tariff proposal but continue with media spending plans.

Joshua Vides Gears Up for an Automotive-Inspired Capsule Collection | stupidDOPE

Joshua Vides expands his artistic style into a new automotive-inspired capsule collection featuring apparel and collectibles after the success of his recent exhibition.

fromNew York Post

Graphic design

Exclusive | Firefighter turned graphic designer is turning old junk cars into 2D vehicles - see it for free in NYC

Joshua Vides transforms cars into comic strip-inspired artworks using a unique black-and-white style that creates an optical illusion of two-dimensionality.

Fashion & style

Joshua Vides Gears Up for an Automotive-Inspired Capsule Collection | stupidDOPE

Joshua Vides expands his artistic style into a new automotive-inspired capsule collection featuring apparel and collectibles after the success of his recent exhibition.

fromNew York Post

Graphic design

Exclusive | Firefighter turned graphic designer is turning old junk cars into 2D vehicles - see it for free in NYC

Joshua Vides transforms cars into comic strip-inspired artworks using a unique black-and-white style that creates an optical illusion of two-dimensionality.

more#art

Retirement

I Owe $10,000 on a Car That Needs Constant Repairs - What Should I Do?

Investing in a reliable vehicle can often outweigh the expenses of repairing an unreliable one.

#electric-vehicle

Mini Aceman Review: Why You Should Care If It's U.S.-Bound Or Not

The Mini Aceman stands out as a compact EV contender but may face availability issues in the U.S.

Cars

The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 Starts At $60,555

The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 offers a starting price of $60,555 and more than 300 miles of electric range across all models.

Miscellaneous

Jeep's first battery EV is not what we expected: the 2024 Wagoneer S

Jeep's Wagoneer EV combines luxury and off-road heritage but faces challenges in efficiency and charging performance compared to rivals.

Cars

Tesla is bringing its fast Performance trim to new Model Y - Here's when to expect it

Tesla is set to launch a Performance trim for the new Model Y later this year, confirming consumer expectations.

Mini Aceman Review: Why You Should Care If It's U.S.-Bound Or Not

The Mini Aceman stands out as a compact EV contender but may face availability issues in the U.S.

Cars

The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 Starts At $60,555

The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 offers a starting price of $60,555 and more than 300 miles of electric range across all models.

Miscellaneous

Jeep's first battery EV is not what we expected: the 2024 Wagoneer S

Jeep's Wagoneer EV combines luxury and off-road heritage but faces challenges in efficiency and charging performance compared to rivals.

Cars

Tesla is bringing its fast Performance trim to new Model Y - Here's when to expect it

Tesla is set to launch a Performance trim for the new Model Y later this year, confirming consumer expectations.

more#electric-vehicle

Type 00 Prototype Sighting Shows Jaguar Wasn't Kidding About That Design

Jaguar's rebranding aims to enter the luxury market with the upcoming electric fastback Type 00, set for 2026 release.

3 days ago

Big Tesla win? Sec Lutnick says cars with 85% domestic content will face zero tariffs

Tesla's manufacturing strategy positions it favorably due to new domestic content tariff policies.

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Rivian elects Cohere's CEO to its board in latest signal the EV maker is bullish on AI | TechCrunch

Aidan Gomez joins Rivian's board to leverage AI potential in automotive innovation.

Tesla Cybertruck RWD production in full swing at Giga Texas

Tesla is ramping up production for the Cybertruck Long Range RWD, the most affordable variant.

The 20 Coolest Facts About the Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 remains a top-selling electric vehicle due to its blend of price, power, and innovative features.

European startups

The biggest winners from Tesla's sales slump

Tesla's sales and market share are declining in the US and globally amid increasing competition from traditional and new automakers.

Type 00 Prototype Sighting Shows Jaguar Wasn't Kidding About That Design

Jaguar's rebranding aims to enter the luxury market with the upcoming electric fastback Type 00, set for 2026 release.

3 days ago

Big Tesla win? Sec Lutnick says cars with 85% domestic content will face zero tariffs

Tesla's manufacturing strategy positions it favorably due to new domestic content tariff policies.

fromTechCrunch

Rivian elects Cohere's CEO to its board in latest signal the EV maker is bullish on AI | TechCrunch

Aidan Gomez joins Rivian's board to leverage AI potential in automotive innovation.

Tesla Cybertruck RWD production in full swing at Giga Texas

Tesla is ramping up production for the Cybertruck Long Range RWD, the most affordable variant.

The 20 Coolest Facts About the Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 remains a top-selling electric vehicle due to its blend of price, power, and innovative features.

European startups

The biggest winners from Tesla's sales slump

Tesla's sales and market share are declining in the US and globally amid increasing competition from traditional and new automakers.

more#electric-vehicles

Tesla Insurance Rates Set To Spike As Cars Become Vandalism Targets

Tesla car ownership is becoming riskier, leading to potential insurance rate increases due to rising vandalism.

Vandalism of Teslas is politically motivated, targeting CEO Elon Musk rather than car owners.

US politics

Sen. Mark Kelly is looking into selling his Tesla over Elon Musk. Other big names have already pulled the trigger.

Sen. Mark Kelly is considering selling his Tesla due to his disagreements with Elon Musk.

Tesla Chair Denies That Board Sought to Replace Elon Musk

Tesla's board denies claims of searching for Elon Musk's replacement amid plummeting sales and profits.

Tesla In 'Panic Mode' After Report Of New CEO Search

Tesla's board reportedly considered a CEO change due to declining performance, which Musk and the company have denied.

Tesla Insurance Rates Set To Spike As Cars Become Vandalism Targets

Tesla car ownership is becoming riskier, leading to potential insurance rate increases due to rising vandalism.

Vandalism of Teslas is politically motivated, targeting CEO Elon Musk rather than car owners.

US politics

Sen. Mark Kelly is looking into selling his Tesla over Elon Musk. Other big names have already pulled the trigger.

Sen. Mark Kelly is considering selling his Tesla due to his disagreements with Elon Musk.

Tesla Chair Denies That Board Sought to Replace Elon Musk

Tesla's board denies claims of searching for Elon Musk's replacement amid plummeting sales and profits.

Tesla In 'Panic Mode' After Report Of New CEO Search

Tesla's board reportedly considered a CEO change due to declining performance, which Musk and the company have denied.

more#elon-musk

#performance-cars

Three electric motors, a V12, and 1,001 hp-driving the Lamborghini Revuelto

Lamborghini's Revuelto PHEV exemplifies the brand's commitment to combining high performance with modern hybrid technology.

5 days ago

Germany news

2025 VW Golf R first drive: The R stands for "really good fun"

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R is a powerful, all-wheel-drive hatchback, priced at $47,100, offering performance and history in one package.

Three electric motors, a V12, and 1,001 hp-driving the Lamborghini Revuelto

Lamborghini's Revuelto PHEV exemplifies the brand's commitment to combining high performance with modern hybrid technology.

5 days ago

Germany news

2025 VW Golf R first drive: The R stands for "really good fun"

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf R is a powerful, all-wheel-drive hatchback, priced at $47,100, offering performance and history in one package.

more#performance-cars

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6 days ago

Cars

Me & My Car: '56 Chevy Nomad in San Ramon this last column's subject

The Nomad revolutionized the station wagon design, evolving it into a stylish vehicle.

#subaru

fromFuturism

Cars

Subaru Is Bringing Back Physical Knobs and Buttons in Its Cars

Subaru has returned to physical buttons for its 2026 Outback SUV, responding to consumer demand for tactile controls over touchscreens.

Alternative transportation

Subaru's beloved Outback wagon is now just another SUV

Subaru is transforming the Outback from a station wagon into a midsize SUV, reflecting changing consumer preferences.

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Cars

Subaru Is Bringing Back Physical Knobs and Buttons in Its Cars

Subaru has returned to physical buttons for its 2026 Outback SUV, responding to consumer demand for tactile controls over touchscreens.

Alternative transportation

Subaru's beloved Outback wagon is now just another SUV

Subaru is transforming the Outback from a station wagon into a midsize SUV, reflecting changing consumer preferences.

more#subaru

Cars

Impress Your Autophile Friends with This Ford F-150 Trivia

The Toyota Rav4 has reportedly overtaken the Ford F-150 in U.S. sales, highlighting a shift in automotive popularity.

#car-show

Portland food

Roadster Show celebrates hot rodding, supports child charities

Portland Roadster Show celebrates Kustom Kar Kulture with over 500 vehicles from March 14 to 16.

fromThe Mercury News

Silicon Valley food

MetroEd's 19th annual Custom and Classic Car Show set for May 2

The SVCTE's annual car show funds educational resources for students in automotive technology.

Portland food

Roadster Show celebrates hot rodding, supports child charities

Portland Roadster Show celebrates Kustom Kar Kulture with over 500 vehicles from March 14 to 16.

fromThe Mercury News

Silicon Valley food

MetroEd's 19th annual Custom and Classic Car Show set for May 2

The SVCTE's annual car show funds educational resources for students in automotive technology.

Tesla stock is on the rise despite delivery concerns

Franz von Holzhausen values Tesla's mission and potential, which has motivated his 16-year career there.

Don't Forget: Many DC Fast Charging Adapters Are Prohibited By Operators

Non-approved adapters are prohibited at most DC fast-charging stations in the U.S.

Only manufacturer-supplied adapters are acceptable for use.

Tesla Q4 and FY 2024 earnings results: What you need to know

Tesla delivered a record 1.79 million vehicles in FY 2024, achieving significant revenue growth despite mixed expectations from analysts.

fromCreative Bloq

Cars

The Tesla Cybertruck design disaster just keeps getting worse

The Tesla Cybertruck faces severe reputation damage after a recall due to glued panels detaching during drives.

Cars

Tesla's Cybertruck is getting deeper discounts and production cuts

Tesla is discounting Cybertrucks significantly to stimulate sales as production slows.

3 weeks ago

Cars

Tesla rolls out latest Safety Score update-Here's what's new

Tesla has updated its insurance program's Safety Scores to beta version 2.2 to improve driving metrics and determine insurance premiums.

Tesla stock is on the rise despite delivery concerns

Franz von Holzhausen values Tesla's mission and potential, which has motivated his 16-year career there.

Don't Forget: Many DC Fast Charging Adapters Are Prohibited By Operators

Non-approved adapters are prohibited at most DC fast-charging stations in the U.S.

Only manufacturer-supplied adapters are acceptable for use.

Tesla Q4 and FY 2024 earnings results: What you need to know

Tesla delivered a record 1.79 million vehicles in FY 2024, achieving significant revenue growth despite mixed expectations from analysts.

fromCreative Bloq

Cars

The Tesla Cybertruck design disaster just keeps getting worse

The Tesla Cybertruck faces severe reputation damage after a recall due to glued panels detaching during drives.

Cars

Tesla's Cybertruck is getting deeper discounts and production cuts

Tesla is discounting Cybertrucks significantly to stimulate sales as production slows.

3 weeks ago

Cars

Tesla rolls out latest Safety Score update-Here's what's new

Tesla has updated its insurance program's Safety Scores to beta version 2.2 to improve driving metrics and determine insurance premiums.

Dwyane Wade and RealTruck Unveil One-of-a-Kind "Champions Edition" Ford F-250 for Charity Auction | stupidDOPE

The 'Champions Edition' Ford F-250 combines luxury, power, and philanthropy with proceeds supporting community equity efforts.

Europe news

fromBusiness Matters

UK fines 10 carmakers and two trade bodies 77m over green advertising cartel

Major car manufacturers fined for colluding on green advertising practices, limiting transparency and consumer choice.

fromeuronews

fromSitePoint Forums | Web Development & Design Community

Cars

Video. Automotive Fair Albania showcases classic cars, boosts tourism

The Automotive Fair Albania celebrates classic cars, highlighting Albania's evolution from communism and its growing appeal as a Mediterranean tourist destination.

Is Amazon Getting Into the Used Car Market?

Amazon is planning to expand into the used car market soon, leveraging its existing partnership with Hyundai.

The demand for online vehicle sales has increased due to changes in consumer behavior during the pandemic.

Renovation

Discussion about recondition car

Reconditioned cars offer significant cost savings and a practical alternative to new vehicles.

fromInsideHook

fromSitePoint Forums | Web Development & Design Community

Is Amazon Getting Into the Used Car Market?

Amazon is planning to expand into the used car market soon, leveraging its existing partnership with Hyundai.

The demand for online vehicle sales has increased due to changes in consumer behavior during the pandemic.

Renovation

Discussion about recondition car

Reconditioned cars offer significant cost savings and a practical alternative to new vehicles.

These Are the Cars With the Best Resale Value

Most cars depreciate quickly, averaging over 50% loss in value after five years; some models retain value better than others.

Cars

Redesigned 2025 Nissan Kicks is a lot of SUV for little money

Nissan's redesigned Kicks SUV stands out in a shrinking market for entry-level vehicles.

These Are the Cars With the Best Resale Value

Most cars depreciate quickly, averaging over 50% loss in value after five years; some models retain value better than others.

Cars

Redesigned 2025 Nissan Kicks is a lot of SUV for little money

Nissan's redesigned Kicks SUV stands out in a shrinking market for entry-level vehicles.

more#market-trends

fromeuronews

Video. Nvidia's AI robot 'Blue' stuns with live interaction

Nvidia's 'Blue' robot represents a significant advancement in AI and robotics, showcasing real-time interaction capabilities.

Lei Jun shares first photo from Xiaomi 15 Ultra's 200MP periscope

Xiaomi is set to launch the SU7 Ultra car and 15 Ultra phone this month, emphasizing camera advancements.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

AI Is Coming For Your Car, Whether You Want It Or Not

Car manufacturers are investing heavily in AI technology, aiming to enhance automotive features for the future.

Cars

Big Motoring World reviews: Top five cars for 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Choosing a reliable dealership with comprehensive warranty options is crucial when purchasing a vehicle.

Gadgets

GM taps Nvidia to boost its embattled self-driving projects

GM is partnering with Nvidia to enhance manufacturing and autonomous vehicle capabilities.

Mobile UX

fromGSMArena.com

Lei Jun shares first photo from Xiaomi 15 Ultra's 200MP periscope

Xiaomi is set to launch the SU7 Ultra car and 15 Ultra phone this month, emphasizing camera advancements.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

AI Is Coming For Your Car, Whether You Want It Or Not

Car manufacturers are investing heavily in AI technology, aiming to enhance automotive features for the future.

Cars

Big Motoring World reviews: Top five cars for 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Choosing a reliable dealership with comprehensive warranty options is crucial when purchasing a vehicle.

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

Gadgets

GM taps Nvidia to boost its embattled self-driving projects

GM is partnering with Nvidia to enhance manufacturing and autonomous vehicle capabilities.

Bentley Unveils "The Black Rose" Batur Coupe, a Bespoke Fusion of Luxury and Innovation | stupidDOPE

Bentley's Black Rose Batur Coupe showcases unparalleled automotive luxury with bespoke craftsmanship and advanced 3D-printed rose gold details, limited to only three units.

Design

overfinch velocity edition 2025 shows up at miami concours with helix designs in its wheels

The Overfinch Velocity Edition 2025 debuts at Miami Concours, featuring exquisite design and robust performance enhancements.

fromInsideHook

Miscellaneous

Our First Drive in Land Rover's No-Expense-Spared Off-Roader

The new Defender OCTA is Land Rover's most powerful and luxurious model, aimed at off-road enthusiasts.

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

Bentley Unveils "The Black Rose" Batur Coupe, a Bespoke Fusion of Luxury and Innovation | stupidDOPE

Bentley's Black Rose Batur Coupe showcases unparalleled automotive luxury with bespoke craftsmanship and advanced 3D-printed rose gold details, limited to only three units.

Design

overfinch velocity edition 2025 shows up at miami concours with helix designs in its wheels

The Overfinch Velocity Edition 2025 debuts at Miami Concours, featuring exquisite design and robust performance enhancements.

fromInsideHook

Miscellaneous

Our First Drive in Land Rover's No-Expense-Spared Off-Roader

The new Defender OCTA is Land Rover's most powerful and luxurious model, aimed at off-road enthusiasts.

We Just Had The 'Most Disastrous Day In EPA History'

The EPA has redefined its mission from environmental protection to prioritizing affordability in automotive and energy sectors.

U.S. News: 2025 Best cars for families

U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Cars for Families awards recognize vehicles excelling in space, safety, reliability, and convenience for family needs.

Specter Design and Deus Ex Machina Unveil a Limited-Edition Capsule Inspired by Automotive Craftsmanship | stupidDOPE

The collaboration merges automotive artistry with fashion through a limited-edition capsule collection.

fromEntrepreneur

Growth hacking

How Uniting Industry Stakeholders Can Propel Your Business - And How I Did It | Entrepreneur

Collaboration beyond traditional boundaries drives significant breakthroughs in fragmented industries.

Running

Mansory and Under Armour Unveil a One-Off Le Mansory Ford GT Inspired by Steph Curry | stupidDOPE

Mansory and Under Armour launch the Le Mansory Ford GT, combining luxury automotive design with sportswear inspiration.

The collaboration is inspired by Steph Curry's aesthetic and performance standards.

Fashion & style

Specter Design and Deus Ex Machina Unveil a Limited-Edition Capsule Inspired by Automotive Craftsmanship | stupidDOPE

The collaboration merges automotive artistry with fashion through a limited-edition capsule collection.

Growth hacking

fromEntrepreneur

How Uniting Industry Stakeholders Can Propel Your Business - And How I Did It | Entrepreneur

Collaboration beyond traditional boundaries drives significant breakthroughs in fragmented industries.

Running

Mansory and Under Armour Unveil a One-Off Le Mansory Ford GT Inspired by Steph Curry | stupidDOPE

Mansory and Under Armour launch the Le Mansory Ford GT, combining luxury automotive design with sportswear inspiration.

The collaboration is inspired by Steph Curry's aesthetic and performance standards.

Is Ford Getting Back Into the Sedan Market?

Ford may be reviving the sedan market with a potential four-door Mustang called "Mach 4."

One-of-a-Kind 2015 McLaren P1 in Matte Green and McLaren Orange Hits the Market | stupidDOPE

The McLaren P1 is a rare hybrid hypercar renowned for its performance and distinctive matte green finish.

King Charles III's 2010 Land Rover Defender 90 Hits the Market | stupidDOPE

A rare Land Rover Defender 90, connected to King Charles III, is now available for collectors, reflecting British automotive history and royal heritage.

Design

Bugatti to release premium collectible book on its Type 59 Grand Prix cars - Yanko Design

The Bugatti Type 59 Book is a three-volume collectible that highlights the iconic racing car through photographs, drawings, and expert insights.

Design

10 (More) Iconic Cars That Still Don't Have Their Own LEGO Set - Yanko Design

LEGO should create sets of iconic cars that have yet to be represented, captivating both automotive enthusiasts and LEGO fans alike.

King Charles III's 2010 Land Rover Defender 90 Hits the Market | stupidDOPE

A rare Land Rover Defender 90, connected to King Charles III, is now available for collectors, reflecting British automotive history and royal heritage.

Design

Bugatti to release premium collectible book on its Type 59 Grand Prix cars - Yanko Design

The Bugatti Type 59 Book is a three-volume collectible that highlights the iconic racing car through photographs, drawings, and expert insights.

Design

10 (More) Iconic Cars That Still Don't Have Their Own LEGO Set - Yanko Design

LEGO should create sets of iconic cars that have yet to be represented, captivating both automotive enthusiasts and LEGO fans alike.

The Lynk & Co 08 Plug-In Hybrid Gets 124 Miles Of Electric Range

Lynk & Co 08 is a premium PHEV crossover with an all-electric range of 124 miles.

European startups

fromwww.cbc.ca

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

Stellantis faces brands dilemma as it searches for new CEO | CBC News

Stellantis must decide the future viability of its 14 brands amidst challenges, prioritizing leadership candidates who understand brand dynamics.

Design

peugeot design lab turns the 1960s 504 coupe into a bubblegum pink racer for hill climbing

Peugeot Design Lab revitalizes the 504 coupe as a tribute to hip-hop and modern racing.

Mobile UX

fromGSMArena.com

Xiaomi 15 Ultra shoots Xiaomi SU7 Ultra's record-breaking lap in Shanghai

Xiaomi is launching both the 15 Ultra smartphone and SU7 Ultra sedan, emphasizing their innovative features and performance.

Cars

I Almost Bought a BMW, but These 20 Red Flags Scared Me Off

BMWs look appealing and perform well but are prone to electrical and mechanical issues, making them a lesser choice despite their luxury image.

fromwww.oxfordmail.co.uk

Cars

Drivers are warned of hidden 1,300 costs if they commit common mistake

Misfuelling, especially among diesel drivers, is a common mistake that can lead to costly repairs.

Knowing the right steps to take after misfuelling can save time and money.

Miscellaneous

fromEngadget

Honda and Nissan have ended their merger plans

Nissan and Honda have canceled their merger plans due to structural disagreements and market volatility.

Digital life

Trump Wants to Know Why U.S. Cars Are Rare in Germany. Here Are a Few Reasons.

European preferences and regulations hinder sales of American cars in Europe.

Design

Autodromo x Mobil 1: A Limited-Edition Timepiece Inspired by Racing Heritage | stupidDOPE

Limited-edition timepiece merges motorsport and precision craftsmanship, celebrating racing heritage with only 150 pieces available.

Miscellaneous

I drove a $40,000 Chevrolet Equinox. These 15 features make it a perfectly capable - and affordable - small SUV

The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS AWD offers appealing features and styling despite an underwhelming engine.