On June 17, Jaguar Land Rover outlined the next phase of its Reimagine strategy, targeting double-digit growth through greater propulsion flexibility and a stronger focus on North America. CEO PB Balaji highlighted the U.S. as JLR’s key growth market, with ambitions to grow its U.S. business to the size of JLR’s curr

On June 16, Chevrolet introduced its next-generation 2027 Silverado 1500 as the most powerful Silverado ever. It will go on sale at the end of 2026, with MSRP and details announced later in the year. 
The fifth-generation Silverado 1500 lineup is built on an updated T1-2 platform. GM production plants for North Ameri

Slate Auto will present the production version of its new affordable EV pickup in Los Angeles on June 24 when it announces final prices. Until then, Slate CEO Peter Faricy has provided new details to the Detroit Free Press.
Deliveries will begin in Q4 of 2026. The base pickup is a two-door, RWD truck with a lithium i

On June 10, California-based EV truck maker Harbinger announced it has developed an unmanned hybrid-electric vehicle platform for defense customers and military applications. 
Sold under the Harbinger Praesidia name, the company's new defense unit provides unmanned vehicles can be used for military logistics, battlef

While the Lincoln Corsair ended production at the Louisville Assembly plant, Kentucky, it now appears that the luxury crossover will reappear in the U.S. marketplace from China, for the 2027 model year, according to sources familiar with the matter.
The 2027 Lincoln Corsair is expected to arrive from China in the Pre

On June 9, Mitsubishi Motors North America released images of the 2027 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback as the global debut of an all-new fully electric vehicle. The electrified model will go on sale in late summer or early fall 2026.
Based on the new-generation Nissan LEAF, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback EV exhibits s

On June 9, Rivian announced the first public customer deliveries of the all-new R2 mid-size SUV. Also beginning today, Rivian is extending invitations to order for existing R2 reservation holders on a rolling basis.
The first vehicle available to order is R2 Performance with Launch Package starting at USD 57,990, whi

On June 8, Lucid announced that it has released Lucid UX 3.6 for its Gravity SUV, providing a major over-the-air upgrade focused on hands-free driving, navigation, efficiency, safety, and convenience.
For vehicles equipped with DreamDrive 2 Pro, the update introduces Hands-Free Drive Assist on compatible highways, al

On June 4, Volkswagen of America announced the official U.S. EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings for the 2027 Atlas SUV that will launch this fall. Built at the Chattanooga Assembly Plant in Tennessee, it features the new EA888 evo5 turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder TSI engine, which produces 282 hp and 258 lb-ft o

On June 2, Dodge presented the multi-energy 2027 Charger lineup, with standard all-wheel drive (AWD), highlighted by the gas engine, SIXPACK-powered Dodge Charger R/T and Dodge Charger Scat Pack, which have joined the all-electric Charger Daytona Scat Pack.
Dodge is currently accepting orders for the 2027 Chargers, b

On June 3, Tesla’s official Robotaxi account on X posted that “Unsupervised Robotaxi now in the entire Austin Metro area,” confirming the latest expansion of the unsupervised program in its initial rollout city of Austin. 
Previously, while Tesla’s Robotaxi service was available throughout Austin, though the unsuperv

On June 3, Kia America announced pricing for the all-new, second-generation 2027 Kia Seltos compact SUV starting at just USD 24,990. The all-new 2027 Seltos is larger and more refined, with increased passenger space, enhanced utility and advanced technology in its Telluride-inspired SUV design.
Introduced at the New

On May 29, Mitsubishi announced its new mid- to long-term vision, beginning in fiscal year 2026, that includes plans to launch 13 new models over the next six years, focusing on both electrification and off-road-ready vehicles.
Mitsubishi plans to enter the U.S. midsize pickup segment with a new truck developed and a

On May 27, Rivian announced that R2 reservation holders will be able to place orders and book a demo drive at established Rivian Spaces starting June 9, with delivery windows within 2 to 6 weeks.
Once shipped from the Normal Plant in Illinois, customers will take personalized delivery of their vehicles at the nearest

On May 28, the official opening of the GM Advanced Design Pasadena studio was accompanied by the reveal of the GMC Hummer X, developed as both pickup and SUV concepts. Though a shared collaboration between GM Advanced Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing and the Advanced Design Pasadena studio, GM said the Hummer X co

On May 28, Slate Auto, an American EV start-up, sent out emails to prospective buyers to let them know it will officially start taking orders for its long-awaited affordable all-new EV pickup on June 24, ahead of the first deliveries later this year from Slate’s Indiana assembly plant.
Customers who have already paid

On May 21, Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa presented the corporation’s FaSTLAne 2030 plan five year strategic plan at an Investors Day event held at the company’s Technical Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
Within the presentation was a renewed lineup of vehicles for the Noth American market, with additional informatio

On May 20, the 2027 Ram 1500 Rumble Bee lineup was presented by Tim Kuniskis, head of American brands, SRT Performance and North America marketing at Stellantis.
Ram is leveraging its performance heritage with an all-new subsegment of muscle trucks featuring three HEMI-powered variants.
The Rumble Bee features the pr

On May 21, Stellantis introduced STLA One, a modular vehicle architecture designed to support multiple powertrains with common interfaces to reduce complexity, speed development and target 20% cost efficiencies. 
Covering the B, C and D segments, STLA One is engineered to optimize efficiency for each propulsion type

On May 19, in support of Slate Auto’s USD 10.4 million capital investment to expand staffing at its headquarters in Troy, Michigan, the Michigan Strategic Fund board approved a USD 5 million MBDP performance-based grant. Slate’s expansion will create at least 392 new jobs, including corporate, engineering, and design