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Volkswagen Suffers More Than Rivals From Auto Industry Woes

By: Jack Ewing
The German automaker’s sales in the United States plunged last year, hit by tariffs and the end of tax credits for electric vehicles.

Electric vehicles at a Volkswagen plant in Dresden, Germany. The company is an extreme example of how difficult it has been for foreign automakers to cope in the U.S. car market.

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China’s Automakers Are Taking a Shortcut to European Markets

By: Keith Bradsher
Ships carrying Chinese cars are using the Red Sea and Suez Canal even as other vessels still sail around Africa in fear of attacks by the Houthi militia.

The BYD Explorer No. 1, carrying 5,000 electric cars, at a stop in Singapore last year on its way to the Netherlands.

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Trump’s Trade and Tax Policies Start to Stall U.S. Battery Boom

By: Rebecca F. Elliott
Battery companies are slowing construction or reconsidering big investments in the United States because of tariffs on China and the proposed rollback of tax credits.

Group14 Technologies, a start-up, slowed the construction of a battery materials factory in Moses Lake, Wash., after its customers in China balked at paying higher tariffs.

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Tesla Recalls Nearly All Cybertrucks Over Stainless Steel Panels Falling Off

By: Remy Tumin
The recall of about 46,000 vehicles includes all models that were manufactured from November 2023, when the Cybertruck was first produced, through February.

The latest recall of the Tesla Cybertruck includes all models manufactured from Nov. 13, 2023, to Feb. 27.

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Tesla Shares Plunge as Elon Musk’s Political Role Grows More Divisive

By: Jack Ewing
The automaker’s shares soared after Election Day as Elon Musk took a high-profile role as a Trump adviser. Now those gains have evaporated.

Demonstrators outside a Tesla dealership in Palo Alto, Calif., on Saturday.

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Elon Musk Is Focused on DOGE. What About Tesla?

By: Jack Ewing
Mr. Musk, one of President Trump’s main advisers, has not outlined a plan to reverse falling sales at the electric car company of which he is chief executive.

Elon Musk during President Trump’s inauguration parade held last month inside Capital One Arena in Washington. Mr. Musk’s political activities and reduced presence at Tesla are stirring dissatisfaction within the company.

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Electric Planes, Once a Fantasy, Start to Take to the Skies

By: Niraj Chokshi and Tony Cenicola
How a small plane’s 16-day trip from Vermont to Florida might foreshadow a new era of battery-powered air travel long considered implausible.

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Fact Check: Trump on Electric Vehicles in Michigan

By: Angelo Fichera
The former president campaigned in Michigan during a strike by autoworkers but resorted to misleading claims to make the case for his candidacy.

Former President Donald Trump at an event Wednesday with workers in Michigan, where he assailed President Biden’s policies embracing electric vehicles.

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Toyota’s Dominance Threatened by Rise of Electric Vehicles

By: Jack Ewing and Ben Dooley
The world’s largest carmaker dominates the sales of hybrid cars but has been slow to sell all-electric vehicles, alienating some customers and hurting sales.

Rachel Culin plans to sell her Toyota Prius after recently buying a Chevrolet Bolt.

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Labor Groups Target Hyundai — and Biden — Over Transition to Electric

By: Jonathan Weisman
A coalition of unions and civic groups is pushing one of the world’s largest automakers to protect and train workers in return for federal money under President Biden’s signature laws.

Chung Eui-sun, left, executive chairman of Hyundai Motor Group; Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia, center; and José Muñoz, president and chief operating officer of Hyundai at the official groundbreaking for Hyundai’s plant in Ellabell, Ga., in 2022.

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