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FEBRUARY 06, 2025



Ford: Billions in Profits Will Be ‘Wiped Out’ By Tariffs

Ford Motor Co., already facing significant headwinds in 2025, says it will lose billions this year if Trump’s tariffs are allowed to proceed. Other automakers face the same plight.

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Autoline Daily 2025: Top Industry News for Feb. 6

Autoline Daily 2025: Top Industry News for Feb. 6

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Hybrid Option Boosts 2025 Lexus LX

The 2025 Lexus LX lineup adds a hybrid powertrain that boosts power (but only 1 mpg more in fuel economy) and off-roading features meant to challenge Land Rover in the luxury SUV segment.

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Hybrid Car Sales Barely Keep Europe's 2024 Registrations Positive

A slight increase in overall vehicle registrations compensates for the collapse of new-vehicle sales since the 2020 pandemic.

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Volvo Promises Five New Products Despite 2025 Trade Challenge

CEO Jim Rowan warns the auto industry faces severe headwinds this year while pledging investment in products to secure the brand's future.

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FROM AUTOMOTIVE DIVE
Nissan, Honda Merger Talks Still On — for Now
Despite reports of a potential end to merger talks, the two automakers confirmed that discussions are ongoing and the companies may reveal more details by mid-February.