In response to looming tariffs, Ford launches an aggressive employee pricing program aimed at U.S. consumers, aiming to boost sales and support its operations amidst economic uncertainty.
In a surprising twist of March madness, car buyers rushed to dealerships to secure deals before impending auto tariffs. Major manufacturers like Hyundai and Ford reported significant sales increases amidst tariff fears, particularly in electric and hybrid vehicles.
Ford Motor Company has reported a 1.3% decline in first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales, impacted by the discontinuation of the Ford Edge SUV and looming tariffs from President Trump. Despite this, retail sales surged by 5% in the same period, driven by consumer urgency to buy before prices rise.
Massive protests against Elon Musk's role in the U.S. government have erupted, targeting Tesla dealerships across the country and in Europe. Activists aim to challenge Musk's influence as they rally for change.
Tesla's electric vehicle sales in Europe have dropped 49% in the first two months of the year amid increasing competition and backlash against CEO Elon Musk's political affiliations. This decline coincides with a 28.4% rise in overall EV sales, highlighting growing concerns over Tesla's aging lineup and Musk's controversial endorsements.