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APRIL 29, 2025



2025 Golf R a Hoot on Both Road and Track

While sales of so-called “pocket rockets” have declined in recent years, Volkswagen is hanging in with the Golf R as well as the GTI.

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Autoline Daily 2025: Top Industry News for April 29

Trump to Ease Auto Tariffs, Sorta; GM Reports Weak Q1; iCAR’s $15K Chinese Off-Roader

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GM Beats Wall Street Expectations, Suspends Guidance Over Tariffs

General Motors is heavily exposed to tariffs, including almost entire Buick brand, but Trump’s waffling offers some relief.

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Consumer Demand Prompts ZF’s New Range-Extended BEV Powertrain

Auto supply giant reacts to big swing to gas-generator range extenders to calm consumer range anxiety.

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Industry Voices | Tech Challenges Vehicle Dependability

Vehicle owners want dependable technology, but increasingly complex user interfaces are prompting complaints.

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FROM AUTOMOTIVE DIVE
Tariffs Could Spike Costs for Domestic Automakers by $108B
A new report estimates that higher import duties on automotive parts will impact nearly all of the 17.7 million vehicles built in the U.S. annually.