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EV sales up (but not for Tesla)
Happy Friday morning. This is Car Alerts with your weekly recap of the latest car news and market happenings.
In today’s edition:
EV sales on the rise
Lucid buys Nikola’s factory
Tesla’s latest legal trouble
Recent recalls
and more
MARKETS 📈
Note: Stock prices as of Thursday’s market close.
HEADLINES 📰
U.S. EV sales rise in 2025, but Tesla’s dominance slips
Lucid Motors wins bankruptcy auction for Nikola’s Arizona factory and other assets
Tesla speeds up odometers to avoid warranty repairs, US lawsuit claims
Subaru debuts Trailseeker, an all-electric SUV coming for Rivian’s outdoorsy EV customer base
Ford Mustang sees decline in sales, dropping by 31.6% in the first quarter of 2025
VW incentivizes dealers to wrap ID Buzz EV’s in two-tone so they’ll sell
Nissan considering a new Xterra, gas engine and all
2025 Porsche 911 GT3 Weissach sets stick-shift record at the Nürburgring
Louisiana man puts 1 million miles on a Toyota Tundra – for the second time
RECALLS
Ford recalls 148K vehicles, including some F-150 and Expedition models, for safety risks
A Porsche recall includes about 10,600 model year 2022-2023 Taycan vehicles due to front passenger airbag problems
That’s all we have for you this week. We’ll see you next Friday with more car content.
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