Plus, a 1935 Duesenberg closes out Monterey Car Week, Waymo gets its biggest California expansion yet, and Germany's car industry shed 42,300 jobs in a year.
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Plus, Senate Republicans move to repeal California's emissions waivers, and July's average car payment hits a record $808.
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Plus, Nissan's first profit in two years, Mercedes admits it went too far killing buttons, and a million unsold Chinese EVs are looking for a market.
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Plus, Zoox clears its last NHTSA hurdle for paid robotaxi rides and 6,000 Audi workers protest a threatened plant closure.
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Plus, a 7.1-magnitude earthquake stalls Lexus output and Nissan and Honda try cooperating again.
Jul 29, 2026
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Plus, NHTSA had no door-handle rule for Tesla to break, and Mao's limousine brand now builds a $1.6 million flagship.
Jul 27, 2026
Plus, Waymo's crash data lands ahead of regulators and a Rivian R2 flip barely clears sticker.
Jul 25, 2026
Plus, VW's 140,000-job ultimatum and Volvo's 35% China sales slump.
Jul 17, 2026
Plus, used hybrid prices jump $3,600 with no tax credit, and Verstappen hates the Lego cars.
Jul 4, 2026
Plus, used hybrids up 11.9% since January, and Kia's Niro quietly drops its EV.
Jul 2, 2026
Plus, Polestar admits it was wrong about buttons, and Tesla's Model Y recall is about a missing sticker.
May 25, 2026
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