Automakers Gonna Auto Make

Manufacturers are exploring various strategies to maintain their competitive edge, including launching new EVs, reviving classic concepts, and expanding into micro-mobility.

Audi Unveils New A6 and S6 E-Tron Sportback EVs

• Introduced electric versions of the A6 and S6 models.
• Built on Volkswagen's 800-volt Premium Platform Electric.
• Launching in Europe in September, with a U.S. release to follow.

Turning one of your best sellers into an EV may not, in fact, turn your EVs into best sellers. Just sayin’.

Ford Reveals 2025 Maverick Pickup

• Redesigned Maverick for 2025 with new technologies and hybrid options.
• Starting price of $26,295, production up 77% through June 2024.

Hybrids are so hot right now. Trucks are also quite hot right now. Outside is also just soooo hot right now. When will autumn get here?

Honda Revives Historic HP-X Concept

• Showcasing restored HP-X concept car at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
• Competing in the "Wedge-Shaped Concept and Prototypes Class" on August 18th.

If we saw this car in the wild, we would say, “Aww, look at that little cutie. Ya lost, buddy?” Think that what Honda was going for?

Nissan Expands Micro-Mobility with Silence Partnership

• Partnering with Silence to introduce electric scooters and the S04 Nano car in the UK.
• Part of Nissan's strategy is to launch 11 new electric models focusing on urban mobility.

Nissan: Goth Cozy Coupes on a Budget!