• EV market share fell in Q1, in a dearth of affordable models

    U.S. EV and hybrid sales fell in the first quarter of the year, according to a Tuesday update from the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA). Sales of battery electric vehicles (full EVs) dropped to 7.0% of overall light vehicle sales in the first quarter of 2024 from 8.1% in the previous quarter. Nationally, sales

  • Honda revs up on EVs, aiming for lucrative U.S., China markets

    Japanese automaker Honda reaffirmed its commitment to electric vehicles Thursday, saying it will invest 10 trillion yen ($65 billion) through fiscal 2031 to deliver EV models around the world, including the U.S. and China. “Honda has not changed its belief that EVs are the most effective solution in the area of

  • Trudeau Won’t Say If Canada Will Hit Chinese EVs With Tariffs Like U.S.

    Canada's prime minister is trying to establish a solid EV supply chain in the region A $1.6 billion lithium-ion separator plant was recently announced for Ontario Honda has also committed to investing CA$15 billion into BEV factories in Canada Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has refused to say if the country will follow the lead of the United States in significantly hiking tariffs on battery-electric vehicles imported from China. On the same day, May 14, the Biden administration confirmed...

  • BYD Shark plug-in pickup, Kia EV6 update, US EV market share: Today’s Car News

    EV sales are up but market share is down. The Kia EV6 shows off a facelift and more range. And BYD drops a Shark of a plug-in hybrid pickup south of the border. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The same morning the Biden administration hiked tariffs vs. Chinese EVs in an effort to keep them out of the market, China’s BYD Shark plug-in hybrid

  • Biden rolls out new China tariffs, vows US will ‘never allow’ Beijing to ‘unfairly control’ EV market

    President Biden announced Tuesday that his administration is hiking tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese imports while vowing that the U.S. will "never allow" Beijing to "unfairly control the market" for electric vehicles. The new measures include an increase in the tariff rate on electric vehicles from 25% to 100% this year along with

  • Record market highs, Cisco earnings: Market Domination Overtime

    On today's episode of Market Domination Overtime, Yahoo Finance Hosts Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton reflect on the trading day and break down what to watch on Thursday, May. 16. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) closed above 5,300 for the first time ever following the release of April's Consumer Price Index inflation print. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) both also closed higher. Investors are bullish after BMO Capital Markets raised its year-end target for the S&P 500...

  • Marketers focus on competitive analysis to grow their influencer marketing strategies

    Influencer marketing shops are getting more requests for competitive analysis to inform influencer marketing strategies this year.

  • BMW begins EV battery buildout ahead of Neue Klasse EVs

    BMW has begun building a battery-assembly facility at its San Luis Potosí, Mexico, plant in anticipation of production of its Neue Klasse EVs. In addition to the battery facility, BMW said in a press release that it is also expanding the body shop and making other upgrades to the site, with a total investment of 800 million euros (about

  • Market research trends: Both MRX pros and marketing professionals face pressure to adapt

    See the results of our market research trends report to understand the future of market research.

  • Diving Canada makes splash in Windsor with Olympic Trials and Canada Cup plans

    Diving Canada has settled back in Windsor and it won’t be a short stay. The national body will hold the Summer Senior National Championships and Olympic Trials at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre on Friday through Sunday. “We’re really happy to be here,” chief operating officer Penny Joyce said. “This is a world-class […]

  • Peddler Market Leeds: Award-winning market to return to city after success of debut event

    Peddler Market Leeds, which is celebrating 10 years of operating in nearby Sheffield, will bring exciting street food, craft drinks, independent makers and quality family entertainment. It is being held once again at Project House on Armley Road, across two days - on Sunday, May 26, from 12pm to 11pm, and Monday, May 27 from 12pm to 7pm. The list of street food vendors who will be serving up their culinary delights includes Gryz Pizza, Good Boy Burger, Sabroso Street, Scrumptious Stacks, Yuzu...

  • Chapel Allerton Market: Leeds urban market announces big expansion after 'phenomenal' demand

    Chapel Allerton Market has been hit with locals in the suburb since it launched in May last year. Set up by local barber Ryan Edwards, the monthly market hosts dozens of independent traders on the main square at Stainbeck Corner, from street food to craft and jewellery. With more than 90 businesses on the market’s waiting list and a successful spin-off food festival in March, Ryan decided to secure extra space for the event, introducing live music and a wellness tent with massage, reiki and...