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cnbc.com - Phil LeBeau - U.S. auto market predictions for 2030: More hybrids, no Chinese entrants
U.S. auto market predictions for 2030: More hybrids, no Chinese entrants
CNBC

Automotive analyst John Murphy is releasing his latest outlook for the U.S. auto market on Tuesday. Despite growing speculation that it won't be long until Chinese autos are sold in the U.S., Murphy said he believes there is little appetite among…

fool.com - Sara Appino - Eaton vs. Rivian Automotive: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Eaton vs. Rivian Automotive: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
The Motley Fool

Is it better to invest in an established powerhouse or a disruptive newcomer? Comparing Eaton (ETN +3.96%) and Rivian Automotive (RIVN -0.13%) reveals two very different paths for your portfolio in 2026. Eaton manages electrical systems for…

thehindubusinessline.com - Indian auto industry records highest-ever August sales across categories
Indian auto industry records highest-ever August sales across categories
BusinessLine

The Indian automobile industry is in a robust growth phase, driven by consumer confidence, resilient rural markets, improving financing conditions, and accelerating adoption of alternative drivetrains, creating a favourable ecosystem, the Society…

rediff.com - Anjali Singh - Auto Is Škoda-VW Finally Bring a Mass-Market EV to India?
Auto Is Škoda-VW Finally Bring a Mass-Market EV to India?
Rediff.com

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India is strategically exploring diverse avenues, including importing global models, local assembly, and developing highly localised products, to establish a strong foothold in India's rapidly expanding electric vehicle…

wsj.com - Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0358 GMT – Kia's resilient global vehicle-sales growth could continue through the end of 2026…

rediff.com - Anjali Singh - Auto Maruti Suzuki Bets On Premium Hatchbacks With New Baleno
Auto Maruti Suzuki Bets On Premium Hatchbacks With New Baleno
Rediff.com

Maruti Suzuki India is strategically investing in the premium hatchback segment, launching a refreshed Baleno with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) to capture a significant share of the evolving Indian passenger vehicle market, even as…

autoguide.com - AutoGuide.com Staff - How to Run Android Auto Without Mobile Data or Internet Service
How to Run Android Auto Without Mobile Data or Internet Service
Autoguide

Published: September 14th, 2026 Contrary to popular belief, Android Auto does not stop working when mobile cellular service drops out. Because the platform relays information processed locally on your connected smartphone, proper preparation allows…

rediff.com - Nandita Malik - India's Passenger Vehicle Dispatches Soar 36.5% in August, Signalling Robust Auto Sector Growth
India's Passenger Vehicle Dispatches Soar 36.5% in August, Signalling Robust Auto Sector Growth
Rediff.com

India's automobile industry experienced a significant boost in August, with domestic passenger vehicle dispatches soaring by 36.5 per cent year-on-year, driven by robust consumer confidence and resilient market conditions. Domestic passenger…

cnbc.com - Sarah Agostino - Car ownership costs an average of $5,851 a year on top of auto loan payments, analysis finds
Car ownership costs an average of $5,851 a year on top of auto loan payments, analysis finds
CNBC

The cost of auto insurance has jumped 50% since 2019, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gas prices are 55% higher than in 2019, according to AAA data. Maintenance and repair costs in 2025 were about 23.5% above where they were six years…

slashgear.com - D Figg - 15 Auto Service Brands That Are Owned By Mavis Tire
15 Auto Service Brands That Are Owned By Mavis Tire
SlashGear

Many people don't realize that the tire market is highly concentrated. For example, in our article on the real owners behind America's major tire brands, we revealed that many of the most notable names, like Michelin and Goodyear, actually have…

androidpolice.com - Chandra Steele - Google Maps on Android Auto is finally getting a speedometer that's always on
Google Maps on Android Auto is finally getting a speedometer that's always on
Android Police

The speedometer on Android Auto in Google Maps is about to be a fixed destination. Android Auto is getting the ability to have the speedometer, speed limit, traffic signals, and stop signs show on Google Maps, even when a destination is not set…

bgr.com - Gaurav Shukla - Not Google Maps, Not Waze: Here Are 5 Navigation App Alternatives For Android Auto
Not Google Maps, Not Waze: Here Are 5 Navigation App Alternatives For Android Auto
BGR

Navigation apps have become a big part of our lives. Whether we are commuting across our own city or heading out for a road trip, navigation apps not only help us figure out the best route but can also show traffic information and highlight…

jalopnik.com - Collin Woodard - Which Automotive Figure Would You Watch A 6-Hour Documentary About?
Which Automotive Figure Would You Watch A 6-Hour Documentary About?
Jalopnik

The filmmaker who gave us 'Enron: The Smartest Guys In The Room' and 'Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief' is about to release a new documentary about Elon Musk that should be pretty interesting. Supposedly, director Alex Gibney began…

bloomberg.com - BYD's New Ultra-Fast Charging EV Let Down by Self-Driving Software
BYD's New Ultra-Fast Charging EV Let Down by Self-Driving Software
Bloomberg

This article is for subscribers only. Welcome back to Bloomberg's Auto Monitor, a weekly roundup of stories on the automotive industry from reporters around the world. Sign up now if you're not already on the list. We took BYD's new electric sedan…

marketbeat.com - Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) Now Covered by Analysts at Citigroup
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) Now Covered by Analysts at Citigroup
MarketBeat

Equities researchers at Citigroup began coverage on shares of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN - Get Free Report) in a note issued to investors on Monday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage set a 'neutral' rating and a $18.00 price target on the…

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