Nissan has announced that it will not be importing the Ariya, its all-electric crossover SUV, for the 2026 model year. This decision is attributed to the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on imports of electric vehicles (EVs) from China. The Ariya was initially scheduled to be produced in China and imported to the United States. However, the 25% tariff on these imports has made the vehicle financially unviable for Nissan to sell in the US market. As a result, the company has decided to cancel the Ariya's introduction in the country. This move is a setback for Nissan's electrification efforts and for consumers who were eager to purchase the Ariya. The decision highlights the ongoing challenges faced by automakers in navigating the complex regulatory and trade environment as they transition towards electric mobility.
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The Trump administration's Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to cut billions in grants awarded by the Biden administration, primarily targeting grants for General Motors, Ford, and various startups. The proposed cuts aim to scale…
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The Trump administration's Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to cut billions in grants awarded by the Biden administration, primarily targeting grants for General Motors, Ford, and various startups. The proposed…
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Read original at Gizmodo →Nissan has announced that it will not be importing the Ariya, its all-electric crossover SUV, for the 2026 model year. This decision is attributed to the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on imports of…
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The Trump administration's Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to cut billions in grants awarded by the Biden administration, primarily targeting grants for General Motors, Ford, and various startups. The proposed cuts aim to scale…
View source →Ford CEO Jim Farley has expressed concerns that the Trump administration's policies on electric vehicles (EVs) could significantly reduce demand in the US market. Farley's remarks coincided with the expiration of the EV tax credit, a…
View source →The EV tax credit, a $7,500 federal incentive for electric vehicle purchases, is set to expire on October 1st. This could lead to a significant drop in EV sales and a rise in real-world prices, as the Trump administration continues its…
View source →Major automakers are urging the Trump administration to relax ambitious tailpipe emissions standards, which are driving the industry to sell more electric vehicles (EVs). The automakers argue that the current regulations are too stringent…
View source →The Biden administration is re-evaluating a $2.3 billion loan approved for the development of a lithium deposit in Nevada. The loan was initially approved under the previous Trump administration. The re-evaluation comes as the new…
View source →The article discusses the upcoming changes to the electric vehicle (EV) tax credit in the United States. It explains that the $7,500 tax credit for purchasing an EV is set to be phased out by the Trump administration in October 2022. To…
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