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Hybrids were the biggest trend in cars in 2024. Here are 5 key things that explain the takeover.

Tech Insider : Business
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Demand for hybrid cars took off in 2024 as consumers turned away from pure electric vehicles.

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Automakers say they need a 'miracle' to meet EV transition timelines. They think Trump could help.

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Environment
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Automakers are facing lower-than-expected demand for EVs this year.

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Jaguar's rebranding rollout was either a 'brilliant' way to get attention — or a 'dangerous strategy.' Ad vets weigh in.

Tech Insider : Business, Politics
The vision concept for a new blue jaguar viewed from the side.
Jaguar's concept car came after a controversial reveal of the brand's new image.

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Vivek Ramaswamy says DOGE will 'carefully scrutinize' loans Biden gave to Tesla rivals

Tech Insider : Politics, Business
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Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk have been tapped to lead the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.

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BYD raced past its annual delivery target ahead of schedule, throwing down the gauntlet for Tesla

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
BYD Sealion 7
BYD has seen booming sales in recent months on the back of its strong hybrid lineup.

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5 problems the next CEO of Jeep's owner will have to fix

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Jeep Compass e-hybrid
Jeep Compass e-hybrid.

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Vivek Ramaswamy calls Rivian's $6.6 billion federal loan a 'political shot' at Elon Musk

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Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk have been tapped by Donald Trump to help cut government spending.

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Tesla and BYD are gearing up for another round in China's brutal EV battle

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BYD Seal
BYD has reported booming sales this year.

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Trump's Mexican tariffs threaten to make life more difficult for automakers — including Tesla and BYD

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A billboard welcoming Tesla near Monterrey.
Tesla announced plans last year for a new factory in Mexico.

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Chinese EV makers are not doing quite as well as you might think

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Nio is among the Chinese EV players to have broken sales records in recent months.

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