Tag: U.S. Auto Market
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Major U.S. Senate Bill Targets Chinese-Owned Automakers
A U.S. Senate Commerce Committee-approved bill that would bar automakers from selling vehicles in the United States if they are more than 15% owned by a Chinese entity led Thursday’s automotive headlines. The proposal has drawn attention to Mercedes-Benz, while lawmakers and automakers weighed in on its potential impact. Senate Committee Advances Bill on Chinese…
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Volkswagen Amarok SUV Prototype Could Return as 7-Seat Model
The Volkswagen Amarok SUV could receive a second chance after Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles confirmed it previously built a secret seven-seat prototype based on the first-generation Amarok pickup. Although the project was shelved, the company says it remains interested in bringing a ladder-frame SUV to market if long-standing production challenges can be resolved. Volkswagen Confirms Secret…
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Mercedes-Benz Pushes Back on Senate Anti-China Bill
Mercedes-Benz is lobbying U.S. lawmakers to modify a bipartisan Senate proposal that could prevent automakers with significant Chinese ownership ties from selling connected vehicles in the United States. The proposed legislation would establish ownership thresholds aimed at addressing national security and consumer data concerns, potentially affecting several global automotive manufacturers. Senate Bill Targets Chinese Ownership…
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Ford Tops U.S. Car Sales Again, Toyota Leads Non-American Brands
The U.S. automotive market continues to favor American brands, with Ford securing its position as the best-selling car brand once again. According to the latest industry reports, Ford sold an impressive 2,140,185 vehicles, solidifying its dominance in the U.S. market. Meanwhile, Toyota remains the top-selling non-American brand, closely trailing with 1,986,934 units sold. As consumer…
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