Cadillac OPTIQ May Switch To A Chinese Made Platform
The GM Ultium platform is obsolete. The next Cadillac Optiq may ride on an advanced platform developed with SAIC in Shanghai.
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Legacy Automakers Pivot On Their Legacies At Auto China
Several trends emerged at Auto China, also known as the Beijing Auto Show. The number of new models and the speed that new technology was progressing was a bit overwhelming. However, one of the strongest and most interesting trends came from more established brands. The trend came into focus for … [continued]
Only 6 Auto Brands Had EV Sales Growth In USA In 1st Quarter 2026
As I was preparing the 1st quarter 2026 US EV sales report, one more thing jumped out at me that I wanted to highlight before working on our normal quarterly articles. Out of more than a couple dozen auto brands, only six had EV sales growth in the 1st quarter … [continued]
Cadillac EV Sales Up In 2026!
At a time when the US EV market is suffering, thanks to the end of the US EV tax credit and some legacy automakers deciding they just can’t sell EVs here and writing off billions in investments as a result (or so they say), Cadillac is actually doing quite alright. … [continued]
General Motors has an EV trick or two up its sleeve as US President Donald Trump makes the case for vehicle electrification stronger than ever before (cropped, courtesy of GM).
General Motors Slaps Down Trump’s War On EVs
General Motors has an EV trick or two up its sleeve as US President Donald Trump makes the case for vehicle electrification stronger than ever before.
Cadillac Enters Brazil … With 3 Electric SUVs
Well, this is an interesting turn of events. Cadillac was founded in 1902, one hundred and twenty-four years ago. It has been a top luxury brand off and one for longer than I’ve been alive. After all that time, it is now entering Brazil. And it’s going in all electric. … [continued]
Which Automakers Are Electrifying Fastest In USA?
With 2025 numbers in and the more basic US EV sales reports out, now is the time for one of my favorite topics of exploration — how fast different automakers are electrifying. Yes, it just hit me that we should really do an analysis like this for global sales — … [continued]
Tesla Had 46% of US EV Market in 2025 (Down from 49% in 2024) —…
It’s taken some time, but we’ve finally crunched the numbers for the US electric vehicle market in terms of auto brands and auto groups. (That’s full battery-electrics, not inclusive of plugin hybrids.) Here’s our report on how different auto brands and auto groups did in the EV market in 2025. … [continued]
Electric Cars Jack Up Domestic Content — Thanks to Biden Policies
American Automobile Labeling Act reports show that the 2026 vehicle models with the biggest gains in domestic content — US and Canadian content, that is — are electric vehicle models. Experts indicate that is most likely due to policies put in place during the Biden presidency. Subsidies were implemented as … [continued]
A coming tsunami of off-lease EVs is set to blow up the US used car market, helping to support momentum in the EV charging industry (cropped; courtesy of US Department of Energy).
Oh, So That’s Why EV Charging Stations Are Still Hot Property
It’s a mystery wrapped in an enigma: If EV sales are crashing, why are hundreds of new public EV charging stations still popping up all over the country like mushrooms after the rain? There are more than a few answers to that question, and the coming wave of used EVs … [continued]
