Good morning! It’s Friday, July 28, 2023 and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know.
We couldn’t have known what awaited us at the end of the previous decade, when the COVID-19 pandemicupended our way of life. All we knew was that we were awash in crossovers. At least, that’s what our readers recount when we asked what cars defined the 2010s.
Fully-electric cars have a price problem in the U.S.; they simply cost too much. The high price of EVs is hurting adoption, and cheap Chinese EVs could exploit this problem, according to Axios.Chinese EVs could end up being the budget alternatives that the U.S. needs in order to accelerate the EV transition in the…
EV inventories are on the rise. Some of that can be attributed to automakers finally catching up with production and Ford Authority says that Ford doesn’t see its EVs piling up on dealer lots as a bad thing.