Good morning! It’s Tuesday, October 3, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. 2024 Nissan Z NISMO | Jalopnik Reviews 1st Gear: $10.5 Billion In Fines Coming For Big Three The …
United Auto Workers members went on strike at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant and other plants, … [+] beginning Sept. 15, 2023. Getty Images Forecasters expect a substantial increase in U.S. auto sales in September, versus the same month a year ago. Beyond September, what happens to auto sales in the fourth quarter is certain …
One of the biggest hurdles to electric car proliferation is the cost. According to Cox Automotive new EVs are selling on average about $5,000 more than gas-powered vehicles — $53,469 vs. $48,334. While government incentives can negate some of that gap, and electric cars don’t need pricy gasoline or as much maintenance to drive around, …