electric vehicles – One America News Network

An employee polishes the 2025 Ford Maverick Hybrid pickup truck during the Los Angeles Auto Show, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 21, 2024. REUTERS/Daniel Cole

Ford’s annual US auto sales rise 6% on demand for hybrids, affordable pickup truck

The Detroit automaker’s annual sales rose 6% in 2025 to 2,204,124 units, from 2,078,832 a year ago.

A Tesla model 3 is pictured inside a showroom, as the U.S. prepares to announce tariffs on Taiwan, in Taipei, Taiwan July 31, 2025. REUTERS/Ann Wang

Tesla loses EV crown to China’s BYD as competition, tax credit expiry hit demand

Tesla ceded its crown as the world’s top electric vehicle maker to China’s BYD, after annual sales fell for a second year.

Ford recalls more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles due to roll-away risk

Ford is recalling more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the U.S. because of a parking function problem that could lead to them rolling away.

The cab to a Ford all-electric F-150 Lightning truck prototype is seen on an automated guided vehicle (AGV) at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. September 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo

Ford’s EV retreat highlights industry dilemma: Build for the US or the world?

Farley had spent years telling staff and investors that catching up to Tesla and China’s leading EV makers amounted to an existential struggle.

(Background) This picture taken on August 31, 2017 shows Honda Motor's new N-BOX mini-vehicles at its headquaters in Tokyo. Japan's beloved 'kei cars' may have a rocky road ahead despite a legion of loyal fans. Sales of the cutesy box-shaped cars, a staple of the world's number three vehicle market, drove off a cliff after peaking at 2.27 million units in 2014. / AFP PHOTO / Kazuhiro NOGI / TO GO WITH AFP STORY Japan-auto-society,FOCUS by Anne BEADE (Photo credit should read KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images) / (L) US President Donald Trump gives a thumbs up as he departs the stage during the signing ceremony of a peace deal with the President of Rwanda Paul Kagame and the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2025. Trump on Thursday brings the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo together to endorse a deal that Trump has hailed as his latest peace triumph despite ongoing violence on the ground. Trump hopes the agreement will pave the way for the United States to gain access to critical minerals in the eastern DRC, a violence-torn region home to many of the key ingredients in modern technologies such as electric cars. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump approves U.S. manufacturing of ‘inexpensive, safe, fuel efficient’ and ‘AMAZING’ tiny cars

President Donald Trump has granted approval for “tiny cars” to be manufactured in the United States, marking his latest effort to expand affordability options for everyday Americans.

BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA - OCTOBER 30: U.S. President Donald Trump (R) speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a bilateral meeting at Gimhae Air Base on October 30, 2025 in Busan, South Korea. Trump is meeting Xi for the first time since taking office for his second term, following months of growing tension between both countries. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump strikes major deal with China as Beijing agrees to resume rare earth exports, assist fentanyl crisis and purchase U.S. products

President Donald Trump announced the results of his recent meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, in which Beijing agreed to help “end the Fentanyl Crisis,” purchase American oil, and continue the flow of rare earth minerals, while also mutually agreeing to roll back steep tariffs.