Automotive Views

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

In our opinion: Industry panic around rare earth shortage underscores the need for global trade

The industry's alarm around a potential rare-earth shortage highlights the need for ongoing international trade and forward thinking.

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Jamie Butters: Will Tesla suffer if Musk alienates both political wings?

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Jeff Melnychuk: Is this the beginning of the end for Tesla?

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Leo Michael Cartoons

Initial huge consumer interest in electric pickup models hasn't translated into success for the segment. For example, registration numbers for the entire EV pickup segment were comfortably outpaced in the first quarter by the Toyota Tundra.

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Greg Layson: Trump's set fire to North American auto, but why?

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David Kennedy: Does Canada want to be an EV superpower or not?

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Doug Betts: The painful cost of choice: How vehicle variations are hurting the auto industry

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Jim Press: 5 ways dealerships can succeed amid tariff disruptions

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As Tesla readies for launch, Alex Roy inspects the economics behind the robotaxi business model

The venture capital partner, business adviser and podcast host examines Tesla's pending robotaxi launch in Austin, Texas, and discusses whether robotaxis can ever become a profitable business.

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