Automotive

Mullen Automotive Inc. Expands Payment Options to Include Cryptocurrency for EV Purchases
Mullen Automotive Inc. has begun accepting cryptocurrency, including Bitcoin and $TRUMP Coin, for its commercial electric vehicles, marking a significant step towards broader accessibility and innovation in the EV market.

BYD Accelerates Electric Vehicle Shipments to Brazil Before Tariff Hike
Chinese automaker BYD is dispatching thousands of electric vehicles to Brazil to circumvent upcoming tariffs that will increase the cost of EV imports into the country.

Ferrari 250 GT Red Special Spyder Replica Joins Ron Sturgeon's Collection
A meticulously crafted replica of the rare 1957 Ferrari 250 GT, inspired by Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands' Berlinetta Speciale, highlights the enduring allure of Italian automotive design in Ron Sturgeon's collection.

Kenny Bernstein's 1993 Top Fuel Dragster Finds New Home at DFW Car & Toy Museum
The addition of Kenny Bernstein's 1993 NHRA Top Fuel Dragster to the DFW Car & Toy Museum highlights a significant era in American motorsport history, showcasing the vehicle that broke speed records and inspired generations.

HELLA Sponsors 2025 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with High-Performance Vehicles and Special Awards
HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA enhances its brand visibility by sponsoring the 2025 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, featuring high-performance vehicles and introducing special awards to celebrate team and driver achievements.

Mad Mike Whiddett to Feature MADMAC McLaren P1 GTR-X at 2025 Monterey Motorsports Festival
The 2025 Monterey Motorsports Festival will showcase Mad Mike Whiddett's MADMAC McLaren P1 GTR-X, highlighting the intersection of high-performance automotive engineering and cultural entertainment.

1981 DeLorean DMC-12 Finds New Home at DFW Car & Toy Museum
The 1981 DeLorean DMC-12, a rare and iconic symbol of 1980s design and futurism, is now on display at the DFW Car & Toy Museum in Fort Worth, offering visitors a glimpse into a bygone era of automotive ambition and innovation.

Rare Coachbuilt Renault 4CV Roadster by Legros Showcased at DFW Car & Toy Museum
A unique 1950 Renault 4CV Roadster with bespoke coachwork by Belgian coachbuilder Legros is now on display at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, highlighting the intersection of automotive history and artisanal craftsmanship.

Rare 1980 Datsun 280ZX 10th Anniversary Edition Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum Collection
The DFW Car & Toy Museum has added a rare 1980 Datsun 280ZX 10th Anniversary Edition to its collection, highlighting the vehicle's significance in Japanese sports car history and its luxurious features.

1971 Datsun 240Z Coupe Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum, Highlighting Z-Car Legacy
The addition of a meticulously restored 1971 Datsun 240Z Coupe to the DFW Car & Toy Museum underscores the vehicle's pivotal role in Nissan's Vintage Restoration Program and its lasting impact on the appreciation of vintage Japanese sports cars.

1996 Daihatsu Midget II Pickup Showcases Japan's Micro-Truck Innovation at DFW Car & Toy Museum
The 1996 Daihatsu Midget II Pickup, now part of the Ron Sturgeon Collection at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, highlights Japan's micro-truck innovation and its growing appeal in the U.S., especially in Texas where recent law changes have made such vehicles road-legal.

Kenny Bernstein's Legendary 1988 Buick Reatta NHRA Funny Car Displayed at DFW Car & Toy Museum
The DFW Car & Toy Museum now features Kenny Bernstein's 1988 Buick Reatta NHRA Funny Car, a pivotal piece of motorsport history that marks the end of Bernstein's dominant Funny Car era before his transition to Top Fuel.

Hybrid Vehicle Sales Surge as EV and PHEV Markets Stagnate
Recent analysis shows a significant rise in hybrid vehicle sales in the U.S., contrasting with stagnant growth in battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, highlighting shifting consumer preferences and potential challenges for the EV industry.

2008 Bugatti Veyron Showcases Engineering Brilliance at DFW Car & Toy Museum
The DFW Car & Toy Museum features a 2008 Bugatti Veyron 16.4, highlighting its engineering and design excellence, offering visitors a glimpse into automotive innovation.

Veritas Global Protection Expands Luxury Vehicle Coverage in U.S. and Canada
Veritas Global Protection has expanded its luxury and exotic vehicle protection plans across the U.S. and Canada, offering owners of high-end vehicles comprehensive coverage options to safeguard their investments against costly repairs.

Mullen Automotive Increases Stake in Bollinger Motors, Resolves Receivership
Mullen Automotive has acquired an additional 21% stake in Bollinger Motors, bringing its ownership to 95% and resolving previous legal challenges. This strategic move positions Mullen to accelerate commercial electric vehicle development and expand its market presence.

Ron Sturgeon Collection Adds Rare 1994 Ferrari 348 Spider, Marking End of an Automotive Era
A pristine 1994 Ferrari 348 Spider with only 8,000 miles joins the Ron Sturgeon Collection, representing the final V8 Ferrari developed during Enzo Ferrari's lifetime and symbolizing a pivotal moment in automotive design and engineering.

MotoAssure Admin Expands Vehicle Protection Plans for Classic and High-Mileage Vehicles
MotoAssure Admin introduces flexible vehicle protection plans designed to cover aging vehicles, classic cars, and high-mileage drivers, addressing a critical gap in automotive care and offering comprehensive coverage beyond traditional manufacturer warranties.

Rare 1992 Ferrari 512 TR Unveiled at DFW Car & Toy Museum, Highlighting Automotive Collector's Gem
A pristine 1992 Ferrari 512 TR, one of only 400 imported to the United States, is now on display at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, offering automotive enthusiasts a glimpse into a rare piece of 1990s supercar history.

Rare Ferrari 575M Maranello Joins DFW Car & Toy Museum Collection
A pristine 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello with just 15,000 miles has been added to the Ron Sturgeon Collection, showcasing an iconic example of Ferrari's grand touring engineering and performance.

Ferrari's SF90 Stradale: A Hybrid Supercar Redefining Performance and Sustainability
The 2022 Ferrari SF90 Stradale, now on display at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, represents a groundbreaking fusion of electric technology and high-performance engineering, signaling a transformative moment in automotive design.

Mullen Automotive Sees Q2 Revenue Surge to $5 Million, Advances EV Strategy Despite Challenges
Mullen Automotive reports significant revenue growth and continued electric vehicle development, highlighting progress in commercial EV production despite financial pressures and subsidiary challenges.

Slate Truck Signals Potential Shift in Electric Vehicle Market
The newly unveiled Slate Truck represents a potentially transformative moment for electric vehicle accessibility, targeting the substantial pickup truck market in North America. By offering an affordable electric truck option, the vehicle could accelerate widespread EV adoption among traditional truck consumers.

Rare 1939 Fiat Topolino Showcases Italian Automotive Heritage at DFW Museum
A meticulously restored 1939 Fiat 500 A Topolino, embodying pre-war Italian automotive design, joins the Ron Sturgeon Collection at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, offering visitors a glimpse into historic European transportation innovation.

DFW Car & Toy Museum Draws Over 2,000 Visitors with Unique Automotive Experience
The newly opened DFW Car & Toy Museum has quickly become a popular North Texas attraction, hosting its first Cars and Coffee event with over 200 cars on display and drawing more than 2,000 visitors. The museum offers a free, family-friendly, and pet-friendly experience that combines automotive history with nostalgic exhibits.

Mazda Embraces Tesla's NACS Charging Standard for Future Electric Vehicles in Japan
Mazda will adopt the North American Charging Standard for its electric vehicles in Japan by 2027, signaling a significant shift in the EV charging infrastructure landscape and potentially influencing other automotive manufacturers.

Foxconn to Develop and Manufacture Electric Vehicles for Mitsubishi
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, has entered the electric vehicle sector by partnering with Mitsubishi to develop and manufacture electric cars, signaling a significant expansion for the technology giant.

Automotive Masterpiece: 1936 Cord 810 Cabriolet Showcases Revolutionary Design at DFW Car & Toy Museum
The DFW Car & Toy Museum displays a rare 1936 Cord 810 Cabriolet, a groundbreaking automotive design that challenged conventional engineering and aesthetics of the 1930s, representing a pivotal moment in automotive innovation.

Rare 1979 Clénet Series I Roadster Showcases Automotive Luxury at DFW Car and Toy Museum
A pristine 1979 Clénet Series I Roadster, one of only 250 produced, is now on display at the DFW Car and Toy Museum. The vehicle represents a unique blend of vintage elegance and modern automotive engineering.

Dusty Cars Expands Focus on Classic Porsche Valuations and Acquisitions
Dusty Cars, a California-based classic car valuation service, is deepening its commitment to appraising and purchasing classic Porsche vehicles, highlighting the growing market for vintage sports cars from specific decades.