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Ford Pro Opens Sales of Electric Transit City Van in Argentina on November 9
The van uses a 56 kWh LFP battery rated for up to 381 km in the WLTP urban cycle and 254 km in the WLTP combined cycle, while pricing is being held back until the van’s public debut at the Fenatran show in São Paulo.

Ford Fathom Electric Pickup’s Top Trim Will Reportedly Cost Less Than $40,000
Ford’s upcoming Fathom midsize electric pickup is being positioned as an affordable EV truck, with even its highest trim reportedly expected to stay below $40,000. The Fathom will be the first vehicle on Ford’s Universal Electric Vehicle platform, with a starting MSRP of $28,350, or $29,945 including the $1,595 destination fee, and a planned late-2027 launch.

GM Executive Says Removing Radar ‘Ignores Physics’ as Escalade IQ Readies Multi-Sensor Super Cruise
General Motors plans to launch an upgraded version of Super Cruise in the 2028 Cadillac Escalade IQ electric SUV, using radar, lidar and cameras rather than relying on cameras alone. Sterling Anderson, GM’s chief product officer and a former leader of Tesla’s Autopilot program, argues that multiple sensor types provide capabilities cameras cannot match, pushing back against Tesla’s approach to autonomous driving.

2027 Ford Mustang Mach-E Select Drops Phone-as-a-Key Feature
Ford has removed Phone As A Key capability from the entry-level Select trim of the 2027 Mustang Mach-E after including the digital key feature as standard equipment on the 2026 Select. Shoppers who want smartphone-based locking and starting will now need to step up to at least the Premium trim, even as Ford makes the extended-range battery standard across all models.

2027 Ford Mustang Mach-E Adds Trail Package, Makes Extended-Range Battery Standard
Ford is overhauling the 2027 Mustang Mach-E lineup by making the extended-range battery pack standard across every trim and debuting an off-road-inspired Trail Package. The updated electric crossover also introduces a lower-cost front motor designed to match the outgoing unit’s output while keeping retail pricing in check.

Ford Fathom Electric Pickup Heads to Las Vegas Ahead of 2027 Launch
Ford CEO Jim Farley shared photos and video of Fathom prototypes in Las Vegas, where the trucks were undergoing hot-weather testing. The vehicles remained heavily camouflaged but carried their Fathom name on the doors along with QR codes and signs indicating that preorders will begin in early 2027 and the camouflage will come off later that year.

Ford Fathom Is Shaping Up to Be a $30,000 Electric Pickup
The Fathom is still several months away from its full reveal, but Ford has already disclosed a number of details about the upcoming pickup, including its approximate size, powertrain configurations, technology and expected range.

Cadillac Beats Every Ranked Luxury Brand in J.D. Power Tech Study
The result puts Cadillac ahead of Genesis, BMW, Lincoln and Mercedes-Benz in the luxury category, although Tesla and Rivian both posted substantially higher scores while remaining ineligible for the official rankings.

Ford Fathom Reveal Could Come in Early 2027
The midsize pickup is scheduled to enter production later next year, while Ford plans to open pre-orders in January, giving customers their first official look at the new EV soon.

Ford Fathom to Include Free Apple Maps Navigation Features
The announcement provides another look at the technology package that will debut with Ford’s new Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) platform.

2027 Chevy Bolt Chief Engineer Explains Key Design Decisions in New Q&A
The 12-minute video addresses topics ranging from the Bolt’s limited production run and technology choices to charging features, Super Cruise, and cabin design.

Chevy Bolt Defeats Nissan Leaf in Major EV Comparison Test
In testing conducted by Car and Driver, the 2027 Chevy Bolt RS outperformed the 2026 Nissan Leaf Platinum+ across several key categories, including performance, driving dynamics, technology, and overall usability.

Cadillac Surpasses 100,000 EV Sales in the United States
Aldred said in a press release that Cadillac has become “one of the most popular luxury EV brands in the U.S.” since the launch of the LYRIQ nearly four years ago.

GM Super Cruise Hits 1 Billion Hands-Free Miles Milestone
The achievement reflects growing adoption across GM’s lineup and provides a massive dataset to refine future autonomous driving features.

Ford EV Chief Doug Field Exits as Automaker Restructures Leadership
The move comes alongside a broader restructuring aimed at accelerating product development, improving efficiency, and hitting long-term financial targets under Ford’s “Ford+” plan.

GM Sees Strong Adoption of Super Cruise and OnStar Services
The shift reflects a broader industry trend toward recurring, software-driven revenue streams.

GM Begins Supervised Public-Road Testing of Next-Gen Autonomous Tech
The testing phase represents a shift from data collection to real-world validation as GM advances its autonomous capabilities.

Chevy Bolt Financing Starts at 0.9% APR in March 2026 Incentive Push
The incentives apply to buyers who finance through GM Financial, with offers available through March 31, 2026.

2027 Chevy Bolt Gets Super Cruise in Late 2026
General Motors has confirmed that Super Cruise will not arrive until late 2026.

2027 Cadillac Vistiq Production Is Scheduled to Begin in May 2026
Dealer order banks for the 2027 model year are expected to open earlier, on March 12, 2026.