National News China to ban hidden car door handles, setting new safety standards Peter CATTERALL AFPUpdated 7 mins ago China will ban hidden door handles on cars from next year over safety concerns, phasing out the minimalist design popularised by Tesla.
National News Hybrid cars top choice for consumers in Europe in 2025: data AFP AFPUpdated Jan 28, 2026 Hybrid-electric vehicles dethroned purely petrol-powered cars as the top power option among consumers in Europe last year, data showed Tuesday.
Opinion We Can’t Let China Lead in Future of Automobile Industry By Mike Shaw Sep 9, 2025 In Alabama, we understand what it means to build things that matter. We’ve long been home to builders and winners – our steel won wars and bui…
National News Volkswagen US deliveries fall as Trump tariffs bite Ina FASSBENDER Jul 9, 2025 While Volkswagen has manufacturiring facilities in the United States, it still imports many vehicles into the US market
National News Volkswagen US deliveries fall as Trump tariffs bite AFP AFP Jul 9, 2025 Europe's largest automaker Volkswagen said Wednesday that sales into the United States had taken a hit, underscoring the impact of President D…
National News Tesla reports lower car sales, extending slump Alex MARTIN Jul 2, 2025 Tesla reported lower auto sales again in the second quarter as CEO Elon Musk's political activism weighs on the company
National News Tesla reports lower car sales, extending slump John BIERS AFP Jul 2, 2025 Tesla reported another hefty drop in auto sales Wednesday, extending a difficult period amid intensifying electric vehicle competition and bac…
National News Big automakers report US sales jump on pre-tariff consumer surge BILL PUGLIANO Jul 1, 2025 Ford Motor Company President and CEO Jim Farley stands between the Ford Mustang RTR (L) and the Ford Mustang GTD at the 2025 Detroit Auto Show
National News Big automakers report US sales jump on pre-tariff consumer surge John BIERS AFP Jul 1, 2025 Several leading automakers including Detroit giants General Motors and Ford reported increased US car sales in the second quarter on Tuesday a…
News MPO to seek input on electric vehicle charging stations at meeting Nathan Prewett Jun 24, 2025 The Montgomery Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will seek input from citizens on electric vehicle charging stations throughout the Mon…