Monthly Archive: July 2025

Volvo Cars Plans to Build Polestar 7 at Kosice, Slovakia Plant

Volvo Cars and Polestar have signed a memorandum of understanding* for the development and production of Polestar’s forthcoming premium compact SUV at Volvo Cars’ new manufacturing plant in Kosice, Slovakia. The Polestar 7, a premium fully electric compact SUV, is planned to be launched in 2028. Subject to final agreements ... [continued]

Kia America Announces 2026 Sportage PHEV Pricing

2026 Kia Sportage PHEV pricing starts at $40,490[1] Refreshed X-Line and X-Line Prestige models blend comfort and power “Opposites United” design philosophy takes on a more confident and refined style with Kia’s LED star map lighting and distinctive amber DRLs New X-Line trim now available in 1.6T Plug-in Hybrid Today, ... [continued]

Oil Is Going To Take A BIG Hit

We’ve just published our May report on global electric vehicle sales. While the US is clearly far behind the world at large, and especially China and Europe, what is clear from the report is that the car industry is electrifying. Plugin vehicles accounted for 25% of new vehicle sales, a ... [continued]